Lene Tystad (born in

Trondheim Trondheim ( , , ; sma, Tråante), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2020, it had a population of 205,332, was the third most populous municipality in Norway, and ...

) is a Norwegian

wheelchair curler Wheelchair curling is an adaptation of curling for athletes with a disability affecting their lower limbs or gait. Wheelchair curling is governed by the World Curling Federation, and is one of the sports in the Paralympic Games, Winter Paralympic ...

and ice sledge speed racer. As an ice sledge speed racer she participated at the 1998 Winter Paralympic Games and won a bronze medal at 1000 m LW11 event.Nagano 1998 - ice-sledge-speed-skating - womens-100-m-lw11 , International Paralympic Committee
/ref> She also participated at three ice sledge racing events: 100 m LW11 (5th place), 500 m LW11 (4th place) and 1500 m LW11 (4th place). As a wheelchair curler she participated at the

2006 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro 2006 Montenegrin independence referendum, votes to declare ...

and

2010 Winter Paralympics ) , nations = 44 , athletes = 506 , events = 64 in 5 sports , opening = 12 March , closing = 21 March , opened_by = Governor General Michaëlle Jean , cauldron = Zach Beaumont , stadium = BC Place , winter_pr ...

. She is a two-time curler (, ).

Wheelchair curling teams and events

References

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in Vancouver Living people 1975 births Sportspeople from Trondheim Norwegian female curlers Norwegian wheelchair curlers Paralympic wheelchair curlers for Norway Wheelchair curlers at the 2006 Winter Paralympics Wheelchair curlers at the 2010 Winter Paralympics World wheelchair curling champions Norwegian female speed skaters Paralympic ice sledge speed racers for Norway Ice sledge speed racers at the 1998 Winter Paralympics Paralympic bronze medalists for Norway Medalists at the 1998 Winter Paralympics Paralympic medalists in ice sledge speed racing {{Norway-Paralympic-medalist-stub