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Marit Bjørgen

1980 - Today

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Marit Bjørgen (born 21 March 1980) is a former Norwegian cross-country skier. She is ranked first in the all-time Cross-Country World Cup rankings with 114 individual victories. Bjørgen is also the most successful sprinter in Cross-Country World Cup history, with 29 victories. She headed the medal table at the 2010 Winter Olympics by winning five medals, including three gold. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marit Bjørgen is the 28th most popular skier (up from 45th in 2019), the 236th most popular biography from Norway (up from 254th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Norwegian Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Marit Bjørgen ranks 28 out of 817Before her are Bjørn Wirkola, Karl Schranz, Toralf Engan, Gunnar Eriksson, Pirmin Zurbriggen, and Alf Andersen. After her are Marielle Goitschel, Christl Cranz, Torbjørn Falkanger, Kjetil André Aamodt, Lindsey Vonn, and Émile Allais.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Marit Bjørgen ranks 50Before her are Wade Barrett, John Terry, Robbie Keane, Sami Yusuf, Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene, and Charlie Hunnam. After her are Kate Ryan, Martín Demichelis, Diego Lugano, Kim Tae-hee, Kristen Bell, and Angelos Charisteas.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Marit Bjørgen ranks 236 out of 1,039Before her are Kristen Nygaard (1926), Nina Grieg (1845), Nora Brockstedt (1923), Harald Grønningen (1934), Alf Andersen (1906), and Jens Hundseid (1883). After her are Eva Joly (1943), Jacob Aall (1773), Colin Archer (1832), Thorvald Asvaldsson (950), Magne Furuholmen (1962), and Torbjørn Falkanger (1927).

Among SKIERS In Norway

Among skiers born in Norway, Marit Bjørgen ranks 6Before her are Bjørn Dæhlie (1967), Birger Ruud (1911), Bjørn Wirkola (1943), Toralf Engan (1936), and Alf Andersen (1906). After her are Torbjørn Falkanger (1927), Kjetil André Aamodt (1971), Laila Schou Nilsen (1919), Tormod Knutsen (1932), Reidar Andersen (1911), and Inger Aufles (1941).