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Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass

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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 817Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass ranks 543Before 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.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass ranks 546 out of 1,039Before 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).

Among SKIERS In Norway

Among skiers born in Norway, Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass ranks 37Before 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).