Astrid Rødmyr (born 30 March 1940) is a

Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe * Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway * Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including ...

orienteering Orienteering is a group of sports that require navigational skills using a map and compass to navigate from point to point in diverse and usually unfamiliar terrain whilst moving at speed. Participants are given a topographical map, usually a s ...

competitor Competition is a rivalry where two or more parties strive for a common goal which cannot be shared: where one's gain is the other's loss (an example of which is a zero-sum game). Competition can arise between entities such as organisms, indivi ...

and World champion.World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006
(Retrieved on January 22, 2008) She won a gold medal in the

1968 World Orienteering Championships The 2nd World Orienteering Championships were held in Linköping, Sweden, 28–29 September 1968. The championships had four events; individual contests for men and women, and relays for men and women. The men's individual course had 18 cont ...

with the Norwegian Relay team, and placed 10th in the individual contest. She received a bronze medal in the relay in the

1970 World Orienteering Championships The 3rd World Orienteering Championships were held in Eisenach/Friedrichroda, East Germany, in September 1970. The championships had four events; individual contests for men and women, and relays for men and women. The men's individual course ha ...

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1940 births Living people Norwegian orienteers Female orienteers Foot orienteers World Orienteering Championships medalists 20th-century Norwegian women {{Norway-orienteering-bio-stub