Inger Helene Nybråten

Inger Helene Nybråten (born 8 December 1960 in Fagernes, Oppland) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier who competed in the 1980s and 1990s.

Inger Helene Nybråten
Country Norway
Born (1960-12-08) 8 December 1960
Fagernes, Norway
Ski clubSkrautvål IL
World Cup career
Seasons12 – (19821984, 1986, 19881995)
Starts84
Podiums11
Wins4
Overall titles0 – (4th in 1984)
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
1984 Sarajevo4 × 5 km relay
1992 Albertville4 × 5 km relay
1994 Lillehammer4 × 5 km relay
World Championships
1982 Oslo4 × 5 km relay
1995 Thunder Bay4 × 5 km relay
1989 Lahti4 × 5 km relay
1991 Val di Fiemme4 × 5 km relay
1993 Falun4 × 5 km relay
1995 Thunder Bay15 km classical

She won three relay medals at the Winter Olympics with a gold (1984) and two silvers (1992, 1994). Nybråten's biggest successes were at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, where she earned one gold (4 × 5 km relay: 1982), one silver (4 × 5 km relay: 1995), and four bronzes (15 km: 1995, 4 × 5 km relay: 1989, 1991, and 1993). She also won six World Cup events from 1984 to 1995.

She represented the club Skrautvål IL, in Skrautvål.

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