Berit Aunli

Berit Aunli
Berit Aunli in March, 1981
Country Norway
Born (1956-06-09) 9 June 1956 (age 68)
Stjørdal, Norway
Spouse(s)
(m. 1979)
Ski clubStrindheim IL
World Cup career
Seasons5 – (1982, 19841987)
Starts26
Podiums10
Wins4
Overall titles1 – (1982)
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
International nordic ski competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 1 1
World Championships 3 2 0
Total 4 3 1
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Sarajevo 4 × 5 km relay
Silver medal – second place 1984 Sarajevo 5 km
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Lake Placid 4 × 5 km relay
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1982 Oslo 5 km
Gold medal – first place 1982 Oslo 10 km
Gold medal – first place 1982 Oslo 4 × 5 km relay
Silver medal – second place 1982 Oslo 20 km
Silver medal – second place 1985 Seefeld 4 × 5 km relay
Updated on 5 January, 2019.

Berit Kristine Aunli, née Kvello, (born 9 June 1956) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier. She won her first international championship medal as a member of the Norwegian team that won the bronze medal at the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1980 Winter Olympics.

Her real international breakthrough came at the 1982 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships when she won gold medals at the 5 km, 10 km and 4 × 5 km relay races, and a silver medal at the 20 km classical. She became the first winner of an official Cross-Country World Cup after her overall victory in the 1981–82 FIS Cross-Country World Cup. At the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, she won two medals with a gold in the 4 × 5 km relay and a silver in 5 km. Aunli also won a silver in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1985 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. At the 1981 Holmenkollen ski festival, she won the 20 km event.

In 1983, she was awarded the Holmenkollen medal (Shared with Tom Sandberg.).

She has 15 Norwegian Championships in total, representing Strindheim IL. In 1985 she won Morgenbladet's gold medal. She is the daughter of Kristen Kvello.