Trond Iversen (born 22 March 1976) is a

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who competed between 1996 and 2010. Iversen has a total of ten victories since 2001. His best finish at the

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was sixth in the individual sprint at the

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Games in

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. His best finish at the

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was ninth in the individual sprint event at the 2005 championships in

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. Despite being ranked third in the 2006–07 World Cup Sprint category standings as of 16 February 2007, Iversen was not selected to represent the Norwegian team at the

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, Japan. Iversen is married and has two children.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games

World Championships

World Cup

Season titles

* 1 title – (1 sprint)

Season standings

Individual podiums

* 2 victories – (2 ) * 7 podiums – (7 )

Team podiums

* 1 victory – (1 ) * 2 podiums – (2 )

References

External links

Eurosport.com profile
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Iversen, Trond 1976 births Living people Cross-country skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Norwegian male cross-country skiers Olympic cross-country skiers for Norway Sportspeople from Drammen