Career
He obtained bronze in the 1983 Individual World Orienteering Championships in Zalaegerszeg, Hungary. Dæhlie made his debut in senior Norwegian Championships in 1973, and since then had more than 100 starts in the national championships. Dæhlie also competed in ski orienteering, obtaining an individual bronze medal in the 1982 World Championships in Austria, a silver medal in the relay in 1982 (together with Finn Kinneberg, Tore Sagvolden and Morten Berglia), and a relay gold medal in the 1986 World Championships in Bulgaria.