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Øystein Pettersen

1983 - Today

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Øystein "Pølsa" Pettersen (born 19 January 1983 in Linderud) is a former Norwegian cross-country skier, television personality and podcast host who competed professionally from 2002 to 2019. He has six World Cup podiums, his best finish being second in individual sprint events. Together with Petter Northug he won gold medal in the team sprint event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Øystein Pettersen has received more than 32,690 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Øystein Pettersen is the 686th most popular skier (up from 704th in 2019), the 903rd most popular biography from Norway (down from 861st in 2019) and the 107th most popular Norwegian Skier.

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  • 1.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Øystein Pettersen ranks 686 out of 817Before him are Jessica Lindell-Vikarby, Linus Straßer, Laurence Rochat, Katharina Althaus, Alena Zavarzina, and Nadine Fähndrich. After him are Mats Larsson, Nicole Schmidhofer, Jens Filbrich, Irina Avvakumova, Klaus Kröll, and Alexandr Smyshlyaev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Øystein Pettersen ranks 1,103Before him are Roni Porokara, Ken Skupski, Brendan Christian, Melania Gabbiadini, Georgina Bardach, and Lee Grant. After him are Leandro Rinaudo, Blair Redford, Ekaterina Iourieva, Patrick Wolf, Matthew Lloyd, and Émilie Gomis.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Øystein Pettersen ranks 903 out of 1,039Before him are Helga Pedersen (1973), Magnus Krog (1987), Håvard Nielsen (1993), Ingrid Hjelmseth (1980), Jan Tore Sanner (1965), and Adelén (1996). After him are Erik Botheim (2000), Kari Brattset Dale (1991), Julie Bergan (1994), Linn Jørum Sulland (1984), Tobias Halland Johannessen (1999), and Eirik Bakke (1977).

Among SKIERS In Norway

Among skiers born in Norway, Øystein Pettersen ranks 107Before him are Hedda Berntsen (1976), Rune Velta (1989), Jørgen Graabak (1991), Nina Haver-Løseth (1989), Sebastian Foss-Solevåg (1991), and Magnus Krog (1987). After him are Celine Brun-Lie (1988), Mari Eide (1989), Espen Andersen (1993), Kenneth Gangnes (1989), Anne Kjersti Kalvå (1992), and Espen Bjørnstad (1993).