Monica Valvik
Grethe Monica Eikild Valen (born 15 September 1970) is a Norwegian racing cyclist. She won the Norwegian National Road Race Championship five times in the 1990s.[1]
Personal information | ||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Full name | Grethe Monica Eikild Valen | |||||||||||||
Born | Porsgrunn, Norway | 15 September 1970|||||||||||||
Team information | ||||||||||||||
Discipline | Road | |||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||
Medal record
|
She was born in Porsgrunn, and is the sister of Anita Valen. She was married to Svein Inge Valvik.[2]
She competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics, where she placed fifth, and at the 2000 Summer Olympics, where she placed 29th.[2] She won a gold medal at the 1994 UCI Road World Championships.
References
- "National Championship, Road, Elite, Norway". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- "Monica Valvik-Valen". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2011.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.