Background
Sundgot-Borgen, Jorunn was born on March 18, 1961 in Oslo, Norway.
Sundgot-Borgen, Jorunn was born on March 18, 1961 in Oslo, Norway.
Master of Science with honors, Arizona State University, 1989. Doctor of Philosophy, Norwegian University Sport, Oslo, 1992. Doctor of Science, Norwegian University Sport, Oslo, 1993.
Degree at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences in 1993. She held a post-doctorate scholarship at Yale University from 1993 to 1997. She was a part-time consultant for Olympiatoppen, the Norwegian elite sports program, from 1995 to 2008.
She was an associate professor from 1997 to 2002, and is a professor since 2002, of sports medicine at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences.
She is especially cited on her expertise in eating disorders. She has three children, and resides at Nadderud.
Health provider Norwegian Broadcasting Systems, Oslo, since 2003.
Daughter of Kjell and Oddveig Sundgot, Paul Einar Borgen. Children: Harald, Christine.