Eldar Rønning

Norwegian cross-country skier

Eldar Rønning - Norwegian cross-country skier
Born

June 11th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Norway

Links & References

Competed in cross-country skiing at an elite level, with participation in multiple World Championships and Olympic Games. Achievements include a silver medal in the team sprint event at the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Represented Norway in several World Cup seasons, securing numerous podium finishes. Transitioned to coaching after retirement from competition and contributed to the development of upcoming athletes in the sport.

Silver medal in team sprint at 2007 World Championships

Multiple World Cup podium finishes

Represented Norway in the 2006 and 2010 Olympics

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