Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen, born on 22 January 1987, is a Norwegian former cross-country skier who skied for the IL Heming club in Oslo and is a member of the International Olympic Committee. Her greatest individual achievement was winning the sprint at the 2007 World Championships in Sapporo, and she has also won medals in the team sprint and relay. She took a first World Cup victory in Rybinsk in December 2007 in a 15 km freestyle race and was second overall that season behind Virpi Kuitunen. She finished fifth in the team sprint and seventh in the sprint at the 2010 Winter Olympics, and she announced her retirement in April 2020 to study medicine. The entry follows the English Wikipedia article.
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