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Iselin Maria Moen Solheim (born 7 August 1995) is a Norwegian
freestyle wrestler Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling originated from Great Britain and the United States. Along with Greco-Roman, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games. American high school and men's college wrestling i ...
from Notodden. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 76kg event at the
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held in Minsk, Belarus. She also won a bronze medal at the
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held in Rome, Italy.


Career

In 2016, she competed in the second Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey. Her hopes of competing at the 2016 Summer Olympics were dashed when she lost her first match against Maria Selmaier of Germany. She then entered the
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where she won against Dayanara Rivera of Puerto Rico but failed to secure the bronze medal in her match against Gozal Zutova of Azerbaijan. In 2017, she competed in the women's freestyle 75kg event at the
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held in Novi Sad, Serbia where she was eliminated in her first match by
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of Estonia. Mäe went on to win one of the bronze medals. In the same year, she also competed in the women's freestyle 75kg event at the
2017 World Wrestling Championships The 2017 World Wrestling Championships were the 14th edition of World Wrestling Championships of combined events and was held from August 21 to 27 in Paris, France. Medal table Team ranking Medal summary Men's freestyle Men's Gre ...
held in Paris, France. She was eliminated in her first match by
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of Colombia. In 2018, she competed at the Klippan Lady Open in Klippan, Sweden without winning a medal. At the
2018 European U23 Wrestling Championship The 2018 European U23 Wrestling Championship was the 4th edition of European U23 Wrestling Championships of combined events, and took place from June 4 to 10 in Istanbul, Turkey. Medal table Team ranking Medal summary Men's freestyle ...
in Istanbul, Turkey, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's 76kg event. In 2019, she competed in the women's 76kg event at the
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in Bucharest, Romania where she lost her bronze medal match against Zsanett Németh of Hungary. At the
2020 European Wrestling Championships The 2020 European Wrestling Championships was held in Rome, Italy between 10 and 16 February 2020. Medal table Team ranking Medal summary Men's freestyle Men's Greco-Roman Women's freestyle References External linksOfficial ...
in Rome, Italy, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's 76kg event. In her bronze medal match she defeated
Vasilisa Marzaliuk Vasilisa Aliaksandraŭna Marzaliuk ( be, Васіліса Аляксандраўна Марзалюк; born 23 June 1987) is a Belarusian wrestler. She is a three-time World bronze medalist and the 2011 European silver medalist. In June 2015, sh ...
of Belarus. In March 2021, she competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the
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in Tokyo, Japan. She did not qualify as she lost her match in the quarterfinals against Natalia Vorobieva of Russia. She then also lost her bronze medal match against Martina Kuenz of Austria. In April 2021, she was eliminated in her first match in the 76kg event at the
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in Warsaw, Poland. In May 2021, she failed to qualify for the Olympics at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria. She was eliminated in her first match by Zsanett Németh of Hungary. In October 2021, she was eliminated in her first match in the 76kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Solheim, Iselin Moen Living people 1995 births People from Notodden Sportspeople from Telemark Norwegian female sport wrestlers Wrestlers at the 2019 European Games European Games bronze medalists for Norway European Games medalists in wrestling European Wrestling Championships medalists 21st-century Norwegian women