Fred Børre Lundberg

Fred Børre Lundberg (born 25 December 1969 in Hammerfest and raised in Bardufoss) is a former Nordic combined skier from Bardu, Norway. He dominated the sport in the 1990s, winning both at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and at the Winter Olympics.

Fred Børre Lundberg
Medal record
Men's nordic combined
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
1994 Lillehammer 15 km individual
1998 Nagano 4 x 5 km team
1992 Albertville 3 x 10 km team
1994 Lillehammer3 x 10 km team
World Championships
1991 Val di Fiemme 15 km individual
1995 Thunder Bay 15 km individual
1997 Trondheim 4 x 5 km team
1993 Falun 3 x 10 km team
1995 Thunder Bay4 x 5 km team
1999 Ramsau 4 x 5 km team
Fred Børre Lundberg (gold medal) at Fiemme 1991.

Lundberg won six medals at the Nordic skiing world championships, including three golds (15 km individual: 1991, 1995; 4 x 5 km team: 1997) and three silvers (3 x 10 km team: 1993, 4 x 5 km team: 1995, and 1999). At the Winter Olympics, he won four medals, including two golds (15 km individual: 1994, 4 x 5 km team 1998) and two silvers (3 x 10 km team: 1992, 1994).

He won the Holmenkollen medal in 1998 (shared with Larissa Lazutina, Alexey Prokurorov, and Harri Kirvesniemi).

Lundberg lives with Marit Bjørgen, an Olympic champion in cross-country skiing, in Holmenkollen, Oslo.[1]

References

  1. NTB Marit Bjørgen på flyttefot NRK. Retrieved 7 November 2013 (in Norwegian)
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