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Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass
1961 - Today

Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass
Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass (born 29 April 1961) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier who competed from 1981 to 1997. He won the 15 km silver at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary. Mikkelsplass also won the 15 km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1981. His best-known successes were at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships where he won two golds (4 × 10 km relay: 1982, 1985), one silver (15 km: 1989), and one bronze (4 × 10 km relay: 1987). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass is the 209th most popular skier (down from 202nd in 2019), the 546th most popular biography from Norway (down from 543rd in 2019) and the 37th most popular Norwegian Skier.
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Among SKIERS
Among skiers, Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass ranks 209 out of 817. Before him are Lise-Marie Morerod, Toni Innauer, Vibeke Skofterud, Dario Cologna, Erling Jevne, and Tuomo Ylipulli. After him are Bill Johnson, Sven Hannawald, Lina Cheryazova, Federica Brignone, Veronika Schmidt, and Deborah Compagnoni.
Most Popular Skiers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLise-Marie Morerod
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 203
Toni Innauer
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 204
Vibeke Skofterud
1980 - 2018
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 205
Dario Cologna
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 206
Erling Jevne
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 207
Tuomo Ylipulli
1965 - 2021
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 208
Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 209
Bill Johnson
1960 - 2016
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 210
Sven Hannawald
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 211
Lina Cheryazova
1968 - 2019
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 212
Federica Brignone
1990 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 213
Veronika Schmidt
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 214
Deborah Compagnoni
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 215
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass ranks 543. Before him are Koichi Hashiratani, Gintaras Grušas, Matthias Brandt, Tomi Poikolainen, Kim Turner, and Ricardo Mangue Obama Nfubea. After him are Ann Coulter, Mustafa El Haddaoui, Tetsuya Totsuka, Hiro Yamamoto, Jim Hanks, and Mauro Galvão.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsKoichi Hashiratani
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 538
Gintaras Grušas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 539
Matthias Brandt
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 540
Tomi Poikolainen
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 541
Kim Turner
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 542
Ricardo Mangue Obama Nfubea
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 543
Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass
SKIER
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 544
Ann Coulter
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 545
Mustafa El Haddaoui
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 546
Tetsuya Totsuka
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 547
Hiro Yamamoto
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 548
Jim Hanks
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 549
Mauro Galvão
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 550
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass ranks 546 out of 1,039. Before him are Jan Egeland (1957), Tor Lund (1888), Sigrid (1996), Sigurd Jørgensen (1887), Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide (1976), and Arnstein Arneberg (1882). After him are Finn Tveter (1947), Geir Ivarsøy (1957), Sven Erik Kristiansen (1969), Siv Jensen (1969), Fenriz (1971), and Kari Traa (1974).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsJan Egeland
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 540
Tor Lund
GYMNAST
1888 - 1972
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 541
Sigrid
SINGER
1996 - Present
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 542
Sigurd Jørgensen
GYMNAST
1887 - 1929
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 543
Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 544
Arnstein Arneberg
ARCHITECT
1882 - 1961
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 545
Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass
SKIER
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 546
Finn Tveter
LAWYER
1947 - 2018
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 547
Geir Ivarsøy
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1957 - 2006
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 548
Sven Erik Kristiansen
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 549
Siv Jensen
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 550
Fenriz
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 551
Kari Traa
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 552
Among SKIERS In Norway
Among skiers born in Norway, Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass ranks 37. Before him are Bente Skari (1972), Finn Christian Jagge (1966), Stein Eriksen (1927), Inger Helene Nybråten (1960), Vibeke Skofterud (1980), and Erling Jevne (1966). After him are Bjørn Einar Romøren (1981), Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen (1964), Frode Estil (1972), Vegard Opaas (1962), Martin Johnsrud Sundby (1984), and Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl (1960).
Bente Skari
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 31
Finn Christian Jagge
1966 - 2020
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 32
Stein Eriksen
1927 - 2015
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 33
Inger Helene Nybråten
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 34
Vibeke Skofterud
1980 - 2018
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 35
Erling Jevne
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 36
Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 37
Bjørn Einar Romøren
1981 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 38
Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 39
Frode Estil
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 40
Vegard Opaas
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 41
Martin Johnsrud Sundby
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 42
Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 43