Bente Skari

Bente Skari
Country	Norway
Born	Bente Martinsen (1972-09-10) 10 September 1972 (age 52) Nittedal, Akershus, Norway
Height	173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Ski club	Nittedal IL
World Cup career
Seasons	11 – (1992, 1994–2003)
Starts	147
Podiums	60
Wins	42
Overall titles	4 – (1999, 2000, 2002, 2003)
Discipline titles	5 – (5 SP: 1998–2002)
Medal record Women's cross-country skiing Representing  Norway International nordic ski competitions Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 1 2 2 World Championships 5 2 0 Total 6 4 2 Olympic Games 2002 Salt Lake City 10 km classical 1998 Nagano 4 × 5 km relay 2002 Salt Lake City 4 × 5 km relay 1998 Nagano 5 km classical 2002 Salt Lake City 30 km classical World Championships 1999 Ramsau 5 km classical 2001 Lahti 10 km classical 2001 Lahti 15 km classical 2003 Val di Fiemme 10 km classical 2003 Val di Fiemme 15 km classical 1997 Trondheim 4 × 5 km relay 2001 Lahti 4 × 5 km relay Junior World Championships 1991 Reit im Winkl 4 × 5 km relay 1992 Vuokatti 5 km classical

Bente Skari, née Martinsen, (born 10 September 1972) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier. She is one of the most successful cross-country skiers ever.