Nina Haver-Løseth (born 27 February 1989) is a retired Norwegian

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alpine ski racer and specializes in the technical events of slalom and

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. Haver-Løseth made her World Cup debut in February

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, and her first podium came in a slalom race at

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in January

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. In January

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, she gained her first World Cup win in a slalom at Santa Caterina, becoming the first Norwegian woman to win a World Cup slalom since Trine Bakke almost exactly sixteen years earlier. At the 2007 World Championships in

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, Haver-Løseth was the top Norwegian female, with 30th in the

and tenth in the slalom. Born in

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, her sisters Lene and Mona Løseth are also alpine ski racers; she represents the Spjelkavik IL club.

World Cup results

Season standings

Race podiums

* 2 wins – (1 SL, 1 CE) * 8 podiums – (4 SL, 2 GS, 2 CE) The winners in parallell slalom Stockholm city event

World Championship results

Olympic results

References

External links

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Nina Haver-Loeseth
World Cup standings at the International Ski Federation * * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Haver-Loseth, Nina 1989 births Norwegian female alpine skiers Living people Alpine skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic alpine skiers for Norway Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic medalists in alpine skiing Olympic bronze medalists for Norway Sportspeople from Ålesund Skiers from Møre og Romsdal 21st-century Norwegian sportswomen