Bjoergen, Marit (1980–)
Bjoergen, Marit (1980–)
Norwegian cross-country skier. Name variations: Marit Björgen. Born Mar 21, 1980, in Norway.
Won a silver medal for the 4 × 5 km relay at Salt Lake City Olympics (2002) and a silver medal for 10 km Classical at Torino Olympics (2006).
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