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Vegard Ulvang

Norwegian cross-country skier

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Updated 2026-06-20

Vegard Ulvang is a retired Norwegian cross-country skier who won three Olympic gold medals, two silver, and one bronze. At the opening ceremony of the 1994 Winter Olympic Games, he took the ceremonial Olympic Oath on part of all the athletes. In addition to his Olympic achievements, he received the Holmenkollen medal in 1991, and won the World Cup in 1990. He has also won nine gold, six silver, and two bronze medals in the Norwegian Championships. He earned nine World Cup race victories. Ulvang also won the 50 km at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1989, 1991 and 1992.

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  • Mountain Goat of the Year
  • Norwegian Sportsperson of the Year
  • Finnmark County Culture Prize
  • Peer Gynt Literary Award
  • People sport prize
  • Holmenkollen Medal
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