Anders Bakken (born 20 June 1955) is a Norwegian
cross-country skier.
He was born in
Lillehammer
Lillehammer () is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Lillehammer. Some of the more notable villages in the municip ...
, and represented the club
Lillehammer SK
Lillehammer Skiklub is a Norway, Norwegian skiing (Nordic skiing, Nordic and alpine skiing, alpine) club from Lillehammer, Norway.
It was founded in 1883. It is best known for arranging Birkebeinerrennet together with Rena IL. It has been represe ...
. He competed at the
1980 Winter Olympics
The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially the XIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Lake Placid 1980, were an international multi-sport event held from February 13 to 24, 1980, in Lake Placid, New York, United States.
Lake Placid was elected ...
in
Lake Placid, where he placed 15th in the 50 km.
He was Norwegian champion in 50 km in 1981.
He is the uncle of cross-country skier
Ragnhild Haga
Ragnhild or Ragnhildr is a Nordic feminine given name, and may refer to:
People
*Ragnhild (saint) (), Swedish saint
* Ragnhildr, mother of Harald I of Norway
* Ragnhildr ''in ríka'', daughter of Eric of Jutland, wife to Harald Fairhair and mothe ...
.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the
International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games
World Championships
World Cup
Season standings
References
External links
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1955 births
Living people
Skiers from Lillehammer
Norwegian male cross-country skiers
Olympic cross-country skiers for Norway
Cross-country skiers at the 1980 Winter Olympics
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