Ole Kristian Furuseth

Ole Kristian Furuseth
Personal information
Born (1967-01-07) 7 January 1967 (age 57)
Jessheim, Norway
OccupationAlpine skier
Skiing career
DisciplinesTechnical events, Super-G
ClubUllensaker Ski Klubb
World Cup debut1987
Retired2002
Olympics
Teams3
Medals1
World Championships
Teams6
Medals1
World Cup
Seasons16
Wins9
Podiums32
Discipline titles2
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing  Norway
World Cup race podiums
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Slalom 6 9 7
Giant slalom 3 5 0
Super-G 0 1 0
Combined 0 1 0
Total 9 16 7
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1998 Nagano Slalom
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Saalbach Slalom

Ole Kristian Furuseth (born 7 January 1967) is a retired Norwegian alpine skier. He scored his first World Cup victory in Furano in 1989 and his final World Cup victory in Bormio in 2000, and in total he has three World Cup victories in giant slalom and six in slalom. Furuseth won a bronze medal in the slalom competition at the 1991 World Championships in Saalbach, and a silver medal at the 1998 Olympics in Nagano.[1]

  1. ^ "Furuseth, Ole Kristian". Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. 2007.[permanent dead link]