Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass
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| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Cross-country skiing | |||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Silver | 1988 Calgary | 15 km | |
| World Championships | |||
| Gold | 1982 Oslo | 4 x 10 km | |
| Gold | 1985 Seefeld | 4 x 10 km | |
| Silver | 1989 Lahti | 15 km classical | |
| Bronze | 1987 Oberstdorf | 4 x 10 km | |
Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass (born April 29, 1961) is a former Norwegian 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 x 10 km: 1982, 1985), one silver (15 km: 1989), and one bronze (4 x 10 km: 1987).
[edit] External links
- FIS-Ski: Paal Gunnar Mikkelsplass - statistics
- Holmenkollen winners since 1892 - click Vinnere for downloadable pdf file (Norwegian)
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