Björn Dählie

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Olympic athlete cross-country skier human

Björn Dählie is a legendary Norwegian cross-country skier and one of the most decorated Winter Olympians in history, renowned for his multiple gold medals and dominance in the 1990s.

Aliases (1)

Bjørn Erlend Dæhlie ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Olympic athlete → cross-country skier → human →
activeInDecade	1980s → 1990s →
brandFounded	Dæhlie (sportswear brand) →
competedFor	Norway →
continentOfCitizenship	Europe →
countryOfCitizenship	Norway →
dateOfBirth	1967-06-19 →
familyName	Dæhlie →
givenName	Bjørn →
height	184 cm →
injury	back injury leading to retirement →
isOneOf	most decorated Winter Olympians →
knownFor	dominance in cross-country skiing in the 1990s → multiple Olympic gold medals → multiple World Championship titles →
languageSpoken	Norwegian →
name	Björn Dählie → Bjørn Erlend Dæhlie →
nationality	Norwegian →
occupation	businessperson → cross-country skier →
OlympicGamesParticipatedIn	1992 Winter Olympics → 1994 Winter Olympics → 1998 Winter Olympics →
OlympicGoldMedals	8 →
OlympicMedalsTotal	12 →
OlympicSilverMedals	4 →
participatedIn	FIS Cross-Country World Cup →
placeOfBirth	Elverum → Hedmark → Norway →
postRetirementActivity	sportswear business →
residence	Norway →
retired	true →
retirementFromSport	1999 →
sexOrGender	male →
specialization	distance events → relay events →
sport	cross-country skiing →
style	classic technique → freestyle technique →
WorldChampionshipGoldMedals	9 →
WorldChampionshipMedalsTotal	17 →
WorldCupOverallTitles	6 →
WorldCupSeasonTitles	6 overall World Cup titles →
WorldCupVictories	40+ →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Björn Dählie → Björn Dählie ("Bjørn Erlend Dæhlie") →	name
1998 Winter Olympics →	notableAthlete