Grethe Mathiesen (born 10 April 1956) is a Norwegian swimmer. She was born in

Kirkenes (Norwegian language, Norwegian; ), (Northern Sami language, Northern Sami; , or is a List of towns and cities in Norway, town in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, in the far northeastern part of Norway. The town lies on a peninsu ...

. She competed at the

1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the ...

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, in the women's 100 metre freestyle. She won five national titles and two Nordic titles in 100 metre freestyle.

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* 1956 births Living people People from Kirkenes Sportspeople from Finnmark Norwegian female freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for Norway Swimmers at the 1972 Summer Olympics 20th-century Norwegian sportswomen {{Norway-swimming-bio-stub