Ida Njåtun

Ida Njåtun

Njåtun in 2011
Personal information
Nationality Norwegian
Born (1991-02-06) 6 February 1991
Bærum, Norway
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) (2014)[1]
Sport
Country Norway
Sport Speed skating
Medal record
World Allround Championships
2015 Calgary Allround
Updated on 8 March 2015.

Ida Njåtun  /2iːda 2njoːˌtʉːn/  (born 6 February 1991) is a Norwegian speed skater specialising in the 1500 and 3000 metres distances.[2] She won her first medal at a Norwegian senior championship in 2008, and became Norwegian allround champion in 2011.[3] Njåtun withdrew from defending her national title the following season due to illness.[4] Njåtun has been on the podium in the World Cup once, in Berlin 2010.[5] She represents the club Asker SK.

In 2015 she ended third overall at the World Allround Championships, while winning the 1500 m during this tournament.

References

  1. ↑ Norway Olympic Team and Media Guide Sochi 2014. Norway: Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports. 2014.
  2. ↑ McClellan, John (2007–2012). "Speedskatingresults.com". Retrieved 15 November 2012.
  3. ↑ Teigen, Magne (4 November 2012). "Medaljevinnere i norske mesterskap på skøyter ( pr. 4. nov 2012 )" (PDF). Retrieved 15 November 2012.
  4. ↑ NTB (11 February 2012). "Njåtun tilbake i slag". Retrieved 15 November 2012.
  5. ↑ Rove Bentsen, Anders; Olset, Carina (19 November 2010). "Treneren gråt for Ida Njåtun". Retrieved 15 November 2012.


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