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Märta Norberg
Country Sweden
Born (1922-09-19)19 September 1922
Sidensjö, Sweden
Died 19 December 2020(2020-12-19) (aged 98)
Ski club Vårby IK
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Sweden
World Championships
Bronze 1954 Falun 3 × 5 km relay
Bronze 1958 Lahti 3 × 5 km relay

Märta Norberg was a talented Swedish cross-country skier. She was born on September 19, 1922, and passed away on December 19, 2020. Märta was famous for her skiing achievements in the 1950s. She won two bronze medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. She also came in fourth place at the 1952 Winter Olympics.

Märta Norberg's Skiing Achievements

Märta Norberg was a strong competitor in cross-country skiing. She represented Sweden in many important races. Her hard work led to several impressive results.

Olympic Games Results

Märta Norberg competed in the 1952 Winter Olympics held in Oslo. She did very well in the 10-kilometer race. She finished just outside the medal positions.

 Year   Age   10 km 
1952 29 4

World Championships Medals

Märta Norberg won two bronze medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Both medals were for the 3 × 5 km relay event. This is a team race where three skiers each ski 5 kilometers.

  • 2 medals – (2 bronze)
 Year   Age   10 km   3 × 5 km 
 relay 
1954 31 Bronze
1958 35 10 Bronze

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