Solheim is a well known athlete in Norway. She was born in South Korea, and at the age of seven months, she and her twin sister Mona were adopted by Norwegian parents,[2] growing up in Namsos.
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^Solholm, Rolleiv (23 August 2008). "Olympic Games: Another Silver medal for Norway". Norway Post. Retrieved 2008-08-23.[dead link]
^Heggdal, Hanne Talsnes (19 July 2003). . Trønder-Avisa (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on November 16, 2007. Retrieved 2008-08-23.
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nina, solheim, born, august, 1979, norwegian, taekwondo, practitioner, silver, medal, women, heavyweight, division, 2008, summer, olympics, beijing, beaten, mexican, maría, rosario, espinoza, final, also, qualified, competed, women, middleweight, division, 200. Nina Solheim born 4 August 1979 is a Norwegian taekwondo practitioner She won a silver medal in the women s heavyweight 67 kg division at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing beaten by Mexican Maria del Rosario Espinoza in the final 1 She also qualified and competed in the women s middleweight 67 kg division at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens She lost in the quarterfinals against Luo Wei of China after injuring her knee Nina Solheim Medal recordRepresenting NorwayWomen s taekwondoOlympic Games2008 Beijing 67 kgWorld Championships2001 Jeju WelterweightEuropean Championships2006 Bonn Welterweight2008 Rome MiddleweightIn addition to a bronze medal from the 2001 World Taekwondo Championships in Jeju South Korea Solheim won the gold medal in middleweight 72 kg at the 2006 World Cup in Bangkok Thailand Solheim is a well known athlete in Norway She was born in South Korea and at the age of seven months she and her twin sister Mona were adopted by Norwegian parents 2 growing up in Namsos References Edit Solholm Rolleiv 23 August 2008 Olympic Games Another Silver medal for Norway Norway Post Retrieved 2008 08 23 dead link Heggdal Hanne Talsnes 19 July 2003 OL hapet Nina 23 fra Namsos Tronder Avisa in Norwegian Archived from the original on November 16 2007 Retrieved 2008 08 23 External links EditOfficial website This article about a Norwegian Olympic medalist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This biographical article related to taekwondo in Norway is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nina Solheim amp oldid 1156987233, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
