Gudrun Høie | |
Birth Date: | 13 July 1970 |
Birth Place: | Kristiansund, Norway |
Sport: | Wrestling |
Gudrun Anette Høie (born 13 July 1970) is a Norwegian sport wrestler from Kristiansund.
She won a gold medal in the FILA Wrestling World Championships in 1989, 1990, 1993 and 1998, a silver medal in 1991, and bronze in 1999. She was European champion in sumo wrestling in 1998. She has won the National Championships nine times.[1]
She became known in Norway, when she, as the first in Norway, was suspended from her sport for not having revealed her whereabouts to the national anti-doping agency. The suspension lasted from April to November 2007, and destroyed her form for the 2008 Summer Olympics.[2]
She stands tall. Outside of sport, she works as a physician in Kristiansund.[2] She represented the club Kristiansund AK.[1]