Karin Endsjø
Personal information
Full nameKarin Randi Endsjø Hansen
Born (1942-04-13) 13 April 1942
Ski, Norway
Sport
Country Norway
SportIce sledge racing
DisabilityPolio
Medal record
Ice sledge speed racing
Representing  Norway
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place1984 Innsbruck1000m Gr II
Silver medal – second place1980 Geilo800m IV
Silver medal – second place1984 Innsbruck500m Gr II
Silver medal – second place1984 Innsbruck700m Gr II
Bronze medal – third place1980 Geilo100m IV
Bronze medal – third place1980 Geilo500m IV
Bronze medal – third place1984 Innsbruck100m Gr II

Karin Randi Endsjø (born 13 April 1942) is a Norwegian ice sledge racer. She won 1 gold medal, 2 silver medals and 1 bronze medal at the 1984 Paralympic Winter Games.[1] She received a 2009 Erling Stordahl's award. [2]

Career

At the 1980 Winter Paralympics, she won a silver medal in Women's 800 meters IV,[3] and bronze medals in Women's 100 meters IV,[4] and Women's 500 meters IV.[5]

At the 1984 Winter Paralympics, she won a gold medal in Women's 1000 meters Gr II,[6] silver medals in Women's 500 meters Gr II,[7] and Women's 700 meters Gr II.[8] She won a bronze medal in Women's 100 meters Gr II.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Karin Endsjo - Ice Sledge Racing | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  2. ↑ Eidem, Inger (2009-03-29). "Ærespris til Karin Endsjø". Østlandets Blad (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  3. ↑ "Ice Sledge Speed Skating at the Geilo 1980 Paralympic Winter Games - Women's 800 m IV". db.ipc-services.org.
  4. ↑ "Ice Sledge Speed Skating at the Geilo 1980 Paralympic Winter Games - Women's 100 m IV". db.ipc-services.org.
  5. ↑ "Ice Sledge Speed Skating at the Geilo 1980 Paralympic Winter Games - Women's 500 m IV". db.ipc-services.org.
  6. ↑ "Innsbruck 1984 - ice-sledge-speed-skating - womens-1000-m-gr-ii". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  7. ↑ "Innsbruck 1984 - ice-sledge-speed-skating - womens-500-m-gr-ii". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  8. ↑ "Innsbruck 1984 - ice-sledge-speed-skating - womens-700-m-gr-ii". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  9. ↑ "Innsbruck 1984 - ice-sledge-speed-skating - womens-100-m-gr-ii". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
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