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1992 Barcelona | Europe class |
Linda Andersen, later Linda Cerup-Simonsen, (born 15 June 1969) is a Norwegian Olympic gold-medal winning sailor.
Linda Andersen was born in Tønsberg. She obtained silver medals in the Europe World Championships in 1988 and 1989. In the 1991 Europe European Championships, she won gold medal, and a bronze medal in 1992.
Andersen competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where she won gold medal in the Europe class. She also competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
She is a sister of Ida Andersen. Andersen represented Tønsberg Seilforening.
References
- ^ "Olympedia – Linda Andersen".
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Linda Andersen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2009. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
- ^ Schanke, Tom A. (2007). Norsk Idrettsleksikon (in Norwegian). Aller Forlag. p. 391. ISBN 978-82-8156-044-4.
- Profile: "Linda Andersen" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 22 December 2007)
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