Hanne Sandstad

Hanne Sandstad (born 1970) is a Norwegian orienteering competitor and World Champion.

Hanne Sandstad
Personal information
NationalityNorwegian
Born1970 (age 52–53)
Sport
SportOrienteering
ClubNTHI
Medal record
Women's orienteering
Representing  Norway
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1999 Inverness Relay
Silver medal – second place 1991 Marianske Lazne Relay
Silver medal – second place 1997 Grimstad Short
Silver medal – second place 1997 Grimstad Relay
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Grimstad Classic
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1990 Älvsbyn Relay

Career

At the 1991 World Orienteering Championships she won a silver medal in the relay, together with Heidi Arnesen, Ragnhild Bratberg and Ragnhild Bente Andersen.[1] At the 1997 World Orienteering Championships she won silver medals in the short distance and the relay, and a bronze medal in the classic distance. She became World Champion in the relay in 1999, together with Birgitte Husebye, Elisabeth Ingvaldsen and Hanne Staff.[2]

She was awarded the Kongepokal (King's Cup) trophy at the national championships twice, in 1995 and 1997.[3]

She represented the sports club NTHI.

References
  1. "World Orienteering Championships 1991". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  2. "World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006". Archived from the original on August 23, 2011. Retrieved January 22, 2008.
  3. Schanke, Tom A (2007). Norsk Idrettsleksikon (in Norwegian). Aller Forlag. p. 476. ISBN 978-82-8156-044-4.


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