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Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass

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Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass
Full namePål Gunnar Mikkelsplass
Born (1961-04-29) April 29, 1961 (age 63)
Bromma, Norway
Ski clubBromma IL
World Cup career
Seasons1982-1996
Medal record
Men's Cross-country skiing
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1988 Calgary 15 km
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1982 Oslo 4 x 10 km
Gold medal – first place 1985 Seefeld 4 x 10 km
Silver medal – second place 1989 Lahti 15 km classical
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Oberstdorf 4 x 10 km

Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass (born April 29, 1961) is a former Norwegian cross-country skier who competed from 1981 to 1997. He won the 15 km silver at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.

Mikkelsplass also won the 15 km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1981.

His best-known successes were at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships where he won two golds (4 x 10 km: 1982, 1985), one silver (15 km: 1989), and one bronze (4 x 10 km: 1987).

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