Annichen Kringstad
Appearance
Annichen Kringstad (b. July 15, 1960 in Oslo, Norway) is a Swedish orienteer. Kringstad was the first household name orienteer in Sweden, and she was a major reason for the popularisation of the sport. Kringstad won the world championships individually as well as in the relay format in 1981, 1983 and 1985,[1] before retiring at the age of 25. She represented Säffle OK, OK Ravinen and Stora Tuna IK orienteering clubs.
She won the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal in 1981.
References
- ^ World Orienteering Championships – International Orienteering Federation (Retrieved on 6 November 2008)