Background
She was born in Lunner, and represented the clubs Lunner Illinois and Illinois i BUL.
She was born in Lunner, and represented the clubs Lunner Illinois and Illinois i BUL.
In 1952 she finished 12th in the 10 km cross-country event at the Winter Olympics in Oslo and competed without reaching the final in 100 metres and 80 metres hurdles at the Summer Olympics.
Norway had originally opposed cross-country skiing for women at their own 1952 Winter Olympics. She finished 17 in the pentathlon at both the 1954 European Championships and the 1958 European Championships. Her personal best times in her athletic Olympic events were 12.2 seconds and 11.8 seconds, respectively.
As a speed skater she entered the Norwegian Allround Championships in 1958, winning the silver medal.