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Anne Tønnessen

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Anne Tønnessen
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Atlanta Team competition

Anne Tønnessen (born 18 March 1974 in Flekkefjord) is a Norwegian footballer and Olympic champion.

She received a gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, playing for the Norwegian team.[1] She played only the two first matches in the Olympics, as she became injured early in the second game against Nigeria, and was replaced by Bente Kvitland for the rest of the Olympics.[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Anne Tønnessen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2008-10-11.
  2. ^ "Anne Tønnessen reiser hjem" (in Norwegian). VG. 2000-09-19. Retrieved 2008-10-11.