Anette Bøe (born 5 November 1957 in

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cross-country skier. Bøe won her first international medal when she took the bronze at the

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in Lake Placid on the 4 × 5 km relay. She won the 20 km event at the

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twice, in 1984 and 1985. Bøe's biggest successes as a cross-country skier were at the

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, where she took gold in the 4 × 5 km relay (1982) and the 10 km (1985), silver in the 4 × 5 km relay (1985, 1987), and a bronze in the 20 km (1985). She also won the

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in 1985. Bøe was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1985 (shared with

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and

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). In 2000, she received the

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for her achievements in cross-country skiing and

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Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games

* 1 medal – (1 bronze)

World Championships

* 6 medals – (3 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze)

World Cup

Season standings

Individual podiums

*9 victories *12 podiums

Team podiums

* 4 victories * 8 podiums Note: Until the 1999 World Championships, World Championship races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

References

Holmenkollen medalists
– click Holmenkollmedaljen for downloadable pdf file
Holmenkollen winners since 1892
– click Vinnere for downloadable pdf file

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Boe, Anette 1957 births Cross-country skiers at the 1980 Winter Olympics Holmenkollen medalists Holmenkollen Ski Festival winners Living people Norwegian female cross-country skiers Olympic cross-country skiers of Norway Olympic bronze medalists for Norway People from Larvik Norwegian ice hockey players Norwegian Christians Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing FIS Cross-Country World Cup champions Medalists at the 1980 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Vestfold og Telemark