Hanne Sandstad Explained

Hanne Sandstad
Nationality:	Norwegian
Sport:	Orienteering
Club:	NTHI

Hanne Sandstad (born 1970) is a Norwegian orienteering competitor and World Champion.

Career

At the 1991 World Orienteering Championships she won a silver medal in the relay, together with Heidi Arnesen, Ragnhild Bratberg and Ragnhild Bente Andersen.^[1] At the 1997 World Orienteering Championships she won silver medals in the short distance and the relay, and a bronze medal in the classic distance. She became World Champion in the relay in 1999, together with Birgitte Husebye, Elisabeth Ingvaldsen and Hanne Staff.^[2]

She was awarded the Kongepokal (King's Cup) trophy at the national championships twice, in 1995 and 1997.^[3]

She represented the sports club NTHI.

References

1. Web site: World Orienteering Championships 1991 . . 6 July 2018.
2. Web site: World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006 . 22 January 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110823154017/http://old.orientering.no/resultater/vmres.asp . 23 August 2011 .
3. Book: Schanke, Tom A . Norsk Idrettsleksikon . Norwegian . 2007 . Aller Forlag . 978-82-8156-044-4 . 476.