Difference between revisions of "Linda Medalen"
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==Country== | ==Country== | ||
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==Occupation== | ==Occupation== | ||
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==Notable Achievements== | ==Notable Achievements== | ||
| − | Olympic Bronze | + | Olympic Bronze, World Champion |
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Former professional soccer player, winning FIFA World Cup in 1995. Olympic Bronze (1996) with the Norwegian National Team. | + | Former professional soccer player, winning FIFA World Cup in 1995. Olympic Bronze (1996) with the Norwegian National Team. Played most of her career in Norway with Asker Fotball and retired in 2006. Police Officer. In 2007 she was elected to serve as a local politician in Asker municipality council for the Conservative Party. |
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
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| + | * [[Lesbian Football/Soccer Players]] | ||
| + | * [[LGBTQ Police and Law Enforcement Officers]] | ||
| + | * [[World Sports Champions Who Identify as LGBTQ]] | ||
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| + | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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| + | * http://upclosed.com/people/linda-medalen | ||
| + | * http://hotten.org/successful-footballers-womens/ | ||
Latest revision as of 13:24, 14 September 2017
Contents
Country
Norway
Birth - Death
1965 -
Occupation
Sports, Politics
Notable Achievements
Olympic Bronze, World Champion
Description
Former professional soccer player, winning FIFA World Cup in 1995. Olympic Bronze (1996) with the Norwegian National Team. Played most of her career in Norway with Asker Fotball and retired in 2006. Police Officer. In 2007 she was elected to serve as a local politician in Asker municipality council for the Conservative Party.
See Also
- Lesbian Football/Soccer Players
- LGBTQ Police and Law Enforcement Officers
- World Sports Champions Who Identify as LGBTQ
