Gunhild Haugen
Gunhild Haugen (born June 1, 1972 in Sandefjord as Gunhild Halle ) is a former Norwegian middle and long distance runner .
She was twice national champion over 1500 m (1996, 2000), six times over 5000 m (1996, 1997, 1999-2002), twice over 10,000 m (1999, 2000) and twice in cross country (1994, 1996).
At the World Athletics Championships in Athens in 1997 , she came in 14th place over 5000 m. In 1999 she won the Grand Prix of Prague over 5 km.
In 2000 she came in 40th place at the World Cross Country Championships . At the 10,000 meter run at the Olympic Games in Sydney , she did not reach the goal.
The following year she was eliminated from the World Championships in Edmonton over 5000 m in the run and ran over 10,000 m in 18th place.
In the last year of her competitive sports career, she finished 26th at the World Half Marathon Championships in Brussels and was eighth in the 5000 m and 10,000 m at the European Athletics Championships in Munich .
Gunhild Haugen was 1.66 meters tall and weighed 48 kg at competition times. She was trained by her father Per Halle , a participant in the 1972 Olympic Games, and competed for the IL Runar.
Personal bests
- 1500 m: 4: 16.76 min, May 27, 1997, Oslo
- 2000 m : 5: 58.87 min, July 24th 1993, Stjørdal
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3000 m : 8: 56.71 min, June 29, 1994, Helsinki
- Hall: 9: 09.64 min, February 11, 1997, Genoa
- 5000 m: 15: 09.00 min, August 30, 1996, Berlin
- 10,000 m: 31: 47.89 min, April 1st 2000, Lisbon
- Half marathon : 1:11:56 h, May 5, 2002, Brussels
Web links
- Gunhild Haugen in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Gunhild Haugen in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Footnotes
- ^ Gbrathletics: Norwegian Championships
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Haugen, Gunhild |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Halle, Gunhild (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian middle and long distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 1, 1972 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sandefjord |