Gunn Rita Dahle-Flesjå
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Gunn Rita•Dahle-Flesjå |
| Used name | Gunn Rita•Dahle-Flesjå |
| Nick/petnames | Cat women, Biking viking |
| Born | 10 February 1973 in Stavanger, Rogaland (NOR) |
| Measurements | 173 cm / 64 kg |
| Affiliations | Sandnes Cykleklubb/Merida Biking Team |
| NOC |  Norway |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
The most successful woman in cross-country mountain biking, Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå has won all available titles in the sport. She has won the cross-country World Championships (2002, 2004-06) and the marathon event (2004-06, 2008) four times each. In 2004, she also claimed the Olympic title in Athens.Dahle Flesjå is also a five-time European Champion, four times in the cross-country (2002-05) and once in the marathon (2006). From 2003 through 2006, she also claimed the cross-country crown in the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Cycling Mountain Bike (Cycling) | NOR |
Gunn Rita Dahle | |||
| Cross-Country, Women (Olympic) | 4 | |||||
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Cycling Mountain Bike (Cycling) | NOR |
Gunn Rita Dahle | |||
| Cross-Country, Women (Olympic) | 1 | Gold | ||||
| 2008 Summer Olympics | Cycling Mountain Bike (Cycling) | NOR |
Gunn Rita Dahle-Flesjå | |||
| Cross-Country, Women (Olympic) | ||||||
| 2012 Summer Olympics | Cycling Mountain Bike (Cycling) | NOR |
Gunn Rita Dahle-Flesjå | |||
| Cross-Country, Women (Olympic) | ||||||
| 2016 Summer Olympics | Cycling Mountain Bike (Cycling) | NOR |
Gunn Rita Dahle-Flesjå | |||
| Cross-Country, Women (Olympic) | 10 |