IL Varden
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Idrettslaget Varden is a multi-sports club from Meråker
, Norway
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Established in 1910, it has sections for skiing, football and handball.
Well-known club members include cross-country skiers Magnar Lundemo
, Tor Arne Hetland
, Kine Beate Bjørnås and Marthe Kristoffersen
.
Meråker
Meråker is a municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Stjørdalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Midtbygda which is about west of Storlien in Sweden and east of Stjørdalshalsen in Stjørdal. Other villages in Meråker include Gudåa,...
, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
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Established in 1910, it has sections for skiing, football and handball.
Well-known club members include cross-country skiers Magnar Lundemo
Magnar Lundemo
Magnar Lundemo was a Norwegian cross country skier and track and field athlete. As a skier he participated in two Olympic Games and placed fourth at the 1962 World Championships. In the athletics he took several national titles, and recorded one nineteenth place at the 1962 European Championships...
, Tor Arne Hetland
Tor Arne Hetland
Tor Arne Hetland is a professional Norwegian cross-country skier.Hetland was born in Stavanger. He now lives in Trondheim and is with the Byåsen IL ski club there. Hetland is and...
, Kine Beate Bjørnås and Marthe Kristoffersen
Marthe Kristoffersen
Marthe Kristoffersen is a Norwegian cross country skier who has competed since 2006. At the 2010 Winter Olympics, she finished 21st in the 30 km and 49th in the 10 km event....
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