Tor Arne Hetland

Tor Arne Hetland
Tor Arne Hetland (right) and Jens Arne Svartedal
Country Norway
Born (1974-01-12) 12 January 1974 (age 51)
Stavanger, Norway
Spouse(s)
(m. 2004)
Ski clubByåsen IL
World Cup career
Seasons15 – (19952009)
Indiv. starts169
Indiv. podiums35
Indiv. wins13
Team starts40
Team podiums24
Team wins12
Overall titles0 – (3rd in 2005 and 2006)
Discipline titles1 – (1 SP)
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
International nordic ski competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 1 0
World Championships 3 1 1
Total 4 2 1
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Salt Lake City Individual sprint
Silver medal – second place 2006 Turin Team sprint
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 Lahti Individual sprint
Gold medal – first place 2001 Lahti 4 × 10 km relay
Gold medal – first place 2005 Oberstdorf Team sprint
Silver medal – second place 2005 Oberstdorf Individual sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Val di Fiemme Individual sprint
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Harrachov 4 × 10 km relay
Silver medal – second place 1994 Breitenwang 4 × 10 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Breitenwang 30 km freestyle

Tor Arne Hetland (born 12 January 1974) is a Norwegian cross-country skiing coach and a former professional cross-country skier.

Hetland was born in Stavanger. He now lives in Trondheim. While active he represented Byåsen IL ski club. He was coached by Ulf Morten Aune. Hetland is 6 ft 2 in and 12 st 10 lb (178 lb).


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