Ingrid Wigernæs Explained

Birth Name:	Ingrid Løken
Birth Date:	1928 2, df=yes
Birth Place:	Hemsedal, Norway
Death Place:	Hemsedal, Norway
Sport:	Cross-country skiing
Club:	Romerikslagets IL, Oslo
Show-Medals:	yes

Ingrid Wigernæs (née Løken; 22 February 1928 – 2 December 2023) was a Norwegian cross country skier who won a silver medal in the 3 × 5 km relay at the 1966 World Championships.^[1] She competed in the 5 km and 10 km events at the 1956 and 1964 Winter Olympics with the best result of 12th place in 1964.^[2] Wigernæs died on 2 December 2023, at the age of 95.^[3]

Cross-country skiing results

Olympic Games

Year	Age	5 km	10 km	3 × 5 km   relay
	28
	36

World Championships

• 1 medal – (1 silver)

Year	Age	5 km	10 km	3 × 5 km   relay
	30		24	7
	38	12	13	Silver

Notes and References

1. http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/s/ski_nordisch/skilanglauf/hst/2.html Skilanglauf – Weltmeisterschaften (Damen)
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418033950/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wi/ingrid-wigernaes-1.html Ingrid Wigernæs
3. Web site: Ingrid Wigernæs er død . Dagbladet . 3 December 2023 . no . 3 December 2023.