Britt Mjaasund Øyen

Britt Mjaasund Øyen (born 7 September 1944) is a Norwegian known for medals in Ice sledge speed racing at the Winter Paralympics.[1][2] Øyen also won Paralympic medals in cross-country skiing (1980) and ice sledge hockey (1994). She received the Erling Stordahls ærespris in 2012.[3][4]

Britt Mjaasund Øyen
Personal information
Born7 September 1944 (1944-09-07) (age 79)
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Winter Paralympic Games
Women's cross-country skiing
Gold medal – first place 1980 Geilo 5 km - class 5
Gold medal – first place 1980 Geilo 10 km - class 5
Women's ice sledge speed racing
Gold medal – first place 1980 Geilo 100 m - class IV
Gold medal – first place 1980 Geilo 500 m - class IV
Gold medal – first place 1980 Geilo 800 m - class IV
Gold medal – first place 1984 Innsbruck 100 m - gr II
Gold medal – first place 1984 Innsbruck 500 m - gr II
Gold medal – first place 1984 Innsbruck 700 m - gr II
Silver medal – second place 1984 Innsbruck 1000 m - gr II
Gold medal – first place 1994 Lillehammer 100 m - LW10-11
Gold medal – first place 1994 Lillehammer 500 m - LW10-11
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Lillehammer 700 m - LW10-11
Silver medal – second place 1994 Lillehammer 1000 m - LW10-11
Ice sledge hockey
Silver medal – second place 1994 Lillehammer Team competition

References
  1. "Britt Mjaasund Øyen". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 28 September 2017 – via snl.no.
  2. "IPC Historical Results Archive – ComSport Web". db.ipc-services.org. Archived from the original on 28 September 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
  3. "Erling Stordahls ærespris til Ulf Nilsen". ballade.no. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
  4. "Britt mjaasund Øyen – Siste nytt fra norske aviser". webavisen.no. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
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