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Eivor Steen-Olsson

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Eivor Steen-Olsson, born on 5 January 1937, is a Swedish orienteering competitor and a two-time relay world champion. She won gold in the first official relay at the European Orienteering Championships, held in Le Brassus in 1964, together with Ann-Marie Wallsten and Ulla Lindkvist. She then took part in the very first World Orienteering Championships, at Fiskars in 1966, where she placed fifth in the individual contest and won the relay for Sweden with Kerstin Granstedt and Gunborg Åhling. At the 1970 championships in Friedrichroda she won the relay gold again, this time alongside Birgitta Larsson and Ulla Lindkvist.

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1937 1
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2-4 1
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    She is two times Relay World Champion as a member of the Swedish winning team in 1966 and 1970
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