Anita Valen | |
Birth Date: | 12 December 1968 |
Birth Place: | Porsgrunn, Norway |
Spouse: | Svein Inge Valvik (divorced)--> |
Discipline: | Road |
Role: | Rider |
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Anita Valen (born 12 December 1968) is a Norwegian cyclist. She won the Norwegian National Road Race Championship six times.[1]
She was born in Porsgrunn on 12 December 1968, and is the sister of Monica Valen (formerly married Valvik).[2]
She competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics, and again at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[3] She won a bronze medal at the 2004 UCI Road World Championships.
She won a total of two Kongepokal trophies and 14 national titles: six road races, six time trials, and two street races.