Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo

Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo (born 25 December 1961) is a former biathlete and cross-country skier from Norway. She competed in both events from 1982 to 1992.

Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo
Country Norway
Born (1961-12-25) December 25, 1961
Trondheim, Norway
Spouse(s)Vegard Ulvang
Ski clubSelbu IL
World Cup career
Seasons8 – (1982–1987, 1989, 1991)
Individual wins2
Team wins3
Indiv. podiums9
Team podiums5
Indiv. starts36
Team starts5
Overall titles0 – (2nd in 1985)
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Women's cross-country skiing
World Championships
1985 Seefeld20 km
1985 Seefeld4 × 5 km relay
1985 Seefeld5 km
Junior World Championships
1980 Örnsköldsvik3 × 5 km relay
Women's biathlon
World Championships
1991 Lahti7.5 km sprint
1990 Oslo3 × 7.5 km relay
1991 Lahti15 km individual
1991 Lahti3 × 7.5 km relay

She won four medals at the 1985 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Seefeld with a gold in the 20 km, a silver in the 4 × 5 km relay, and bronzes in the 5 km and 10 km. At the 1991 Biathlon World Championships in Lahti, she won a gold medal in the 7.5 km sprint and silvers in the 15 km individual and the 3 × 7.5 km relay.

In 1980 she became Norwegian champion in 10 km cross-country running, representing Selbu IL. On the same distance she won one silver medal (1981) and three bronze medals (1979, 1982, 1985).[1]

Nykkelmo won the Egebergs Ærespris in 1990 for her top achievements and also won one additional cross-country skiing event in 20 km in 1986.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]

World Championships
  • 4 medals – (1 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze)
 Year   Age   5 km   10 km 
 classical 		  10 km 
 freestyle 		  15 km   20 km   30 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
198523BronzeBronzeN/AN/AGoldN/ASilver
198725——N/AN/A19N/A—
198927N/A26——N/A15—

Season standings
 Season   Age  Overall
19822014
19832120
19842215
198523
19862429
1987259
19892837
19912933

Individual podiums
  • 2 victories
  • 9 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 1984–85 18 December 1984 Davos, Switzerland10 km IndividualWorld Cup2nd
219 January 1985 Seefeld, Austria10 km IndividualWorld Championships[1]3rd
321 January 19855 km IndividualWorld Championships[1]3rd
426 January 198520 km IndividualWorld Championships[1]1st
514 February 1985 Klingenthal, East Germany10 km IndividualWorld Cup2nd
69 March 1985 Falun, Sweden10 km IndividualWorld Cup2nd
716 March 1985 Oslol, Norway20 km IndividualWorld Cup2nd
8 1986–87 13 December 1986 Val di Sole, Italy5 km Individual CWorld Cup3rd
920 December 1986 Cogne, Italy20 km Individual FWorld Cup1st

Team podiums
  • 3 victories
  • 5 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1 1984–85 22 January 1985 Seefeld, Austria4 × 5 km RelayWorld Championships[1]2ndBøe / Jahren / Aunli
210 March 1985 Falun, Sweden4 × 5 km RelayWorld Cup1stDybendahl-Hartz / Dahlmo / Bøe
317 March 1985 Oslo, Norway4 × 5 km RelayWorld Cup1stJahren / Aunli / Bøe
4 1985–86 13 March 1986 Oslo, Norway4 × 5 km Relay FWorld Cup3rdNybråten / Pedersen / Tangen
51986–8719 March 1987 Oslo, Norway4 × 5 km Relay CWorld Cup1stDybendahl-Hartz / Pettersen / Nybråten

Note: 1 Until the 1999 World Championships, World Championship races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

References
  1. "10 km Terrengløp/Cross Country". Norwegian Athletics. Archived from the original on 15 December 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2010.
  2. "NYKKELMO Grete Ingeborg". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 14 December 2019.


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