Career
She also competed in cross-country skiing, with a silver medal in the 20 km race at the national championships. She represented the clubs Nydalens Saskatchewan, Bækkelagets Saskatchewan, NTHI, Orkanger IF and Byåsen Illinois.
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Ellen Olsvik
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She is also world champion in ski-orienteering. She won a gold medal in the relay event at the 1987 World Orienteering Championships, together with Ragnhild Bratberg, Ragnhild Bente Andersen and Brit Volden. She received a silver medal in 1985. Olsvik won the first overall Orienteering World Cup in 1986, with a total score of 112 points, before Jorunn Teigen (108 points) and Karin Rabe (101 points). She received a gold medal in relay at the 1986 World Ski Orienteering Championships in Batak, Bulgaria, together with Toril Hallan and Ragnhild Bratberg.
