Gro Espeseth

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Gro Espeseth is a former Norwegian football defender renowned for her key role in Norway’s successful women’s national team during the 1990s, including winning the 1995 FIFA Women’s World Cup and the 2000 Olympic gold medal.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Norwegian footballer
association football player
human
activeInDecade 1990s
competitionClass women’s football
continentRepresented Europe NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Norway
eraOfProminence 1990s
familyName Espeseth NERFINISHED
fullName Gro Espeseth NERFINISHED
givenName Gro NERFINISHED
hasPlayedForNationalTeam true
isRetired true
leagueParticipatedIn Toppserien NERFINISHED
medalistAt 2000 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED
memberOfSportsTeam Norway women’s national football team NERFINISHED
nationality Norwegian
nationalTeamLevel senior
notableAchievement FIFA Women’s World Cup champion
Olympic gold medallist in football
multiple UEFA Women’s Championship titles with Norway
notableFor key role in Norway women’s national football team in the 1990s
olympicChampionIn women’s association football
participatedIn 1995 FIFA Women’s World Cup NERFINISHED
2000 Summer Olympics football tournament NERFINISHED
UEFA Women’s Euro 1993 NERFINISHED
UEFA Women’s Euro 1997 NERFINISHED
playedFor SK Brann Kvinner NERFINISHED
Toppserien (Norway) clubs
playedIn international competitions
major women’s football tournaments
positionPlayed defender
representedNationalTeam Norway NERFINISHED
role central defender
sexOrGender female
sport association football
teamSport football
winnerOf 1995 FIFA Women’s World Cup NERFINISHED
2000 Summer Olympics women’s football gold medal
UEFA Women’s Euro 1993 NERFINISHED
UEFA Women’s Euro 1997 NERFINISHED
worldChampionIn women’s association football

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