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Solveig Løvseth

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Solveig Løvseth
Personal information
NationalityNorwegian
Born1999 (age 24–25)
Sport
SportTriathlon
ClubTrondhjems Svømme- og livredningsklub[1]
Medal record
Women's triathlon
Representing  Norway
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Individual
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Mixed relay

Solveig Løvseth (born 1999) is a Norwegian triathlete. Her achievements include two gold medals at the 2023 European Games, in women's individual competition and in the mixed relay.[2] She competed in the women's triathlon at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[3]

Biography

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Løvseth was born in 1999, and hails from Trondheim. She competes for the club Trondhjems Svømme- og livredningsklub.[1]

She won a gold medal in the women's individual competition at the 2023 European Games in Poland,[1] ahead of Julia Hauser.[4] She was also part of the Norwegian winning team in the mixed relay at the 2023 European Games, along with Vetle Bergsvik Thorn, Lotte Miller, and Casper Stornes.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Johannessen, Bjørn (27 June 2023). "Gull til Solveig Løvseth i European Games". kondis.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Triathlon Results Book" (PDF). 2023 European Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Women's Triathlon Results" (PDF). 2024 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 August 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  4. ^ Cernuda, Olalla (27 June 2023). "Norwegian Train powers on as Solveig Lovseth delivers European Games title in Krakow". triathlon.org. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Europalekene: Tre av tre mulige gull til Norge i triatlon". nrk.no (in Norwegian). 1 July 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  6. ^ Gray, Doug (1 July 2023). "Team Norway wraps remarkable sweep of European Games golds with Mixed Relay win in Krakow". triathlon.org. Retrieved 4 July 2023.