Karianne Eikeland

Karianne Eikeland (born 16 November 1972) is a world champion and Olympic Norwegian sailor. She was born in Bergen, and has sailed for the Bergens Seilforening, the Royal Norwegian Yacht Club, and Asker Seilforening.

Karianne Eikeland
Personal information
Nationality Norway
Born (1972-11-16) 16 November 1972
Bergen
Sailing career
Class(es)Snipe, Yngling, Europe
Club Bergens Seilforening
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Norway
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1998 TriesteSnipe class
Bronze medal – third place2007 MedemblikYngling class

She won the Women's World Championship in the Snipe class in 2000.[1]

She competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where she placed ninth in the Yngling class, together with Beate Kristiansen and Lise Birgitte Fredriksen.[2]

References
  1. "Norwegians win 3er Women's world Title" (PDF). SCIRA. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  2. "Karianne Eikeland". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
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