Petter Northug
Cross-country skier, Olympic athlete
1986 –
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Who is Petter Northug?
Petter Northug Jr. is a Norwegian cross country skier and double Olympic champion. He has 11 World Championship and Winter Olympic gold medals with 16 medals overall, and 11 individual FIS Cross-Country World Cup wins with 23 podium places. By winning his ninth gold medal in the Nordic World Ski Championships in 4 x 10 km relay in Val di Fiemme 2013 he leveled the achievement of Bjørn Dæhlie who had been the most successful World Champion male skier up to this point.
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- Born
- Jan 6, 1986
Framverran - Also known as
- Petter Northug Jr.
- Petter Nortug jr
- Petter Northug, Jr.
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- Siblings
- Nationality
- Norway
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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