Annichen Kringstad

Annichen Kringstad (born 15 July 1960 in Oslo, Norway) is a Swedish orienteer. Kringstad was the first household name orienteer in Sweden, and she was a major reason for the popularisation of the sport. Kringstad won the world championships individually as well as in the relay format in 1981, 1983 and 1985, before retiring at the age of 25. She represented Säffle OK, OK Ravinen and Stora Tuna IK orienteering clubs.

She won the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal and Jerring Award in 1981.

References

External links

• Annichen Kringstad at the International Orienteering Federation

1. Stora Tuna OK
2. OK Ravinen
3. Säffle
4. Annariitta Kottonen
5. O-Ringen
6. Barbro Lönnkvist
7. List of Swedish sportspeople
8. Judith Wyder
9. Jerring Award
10. 1985 World Orienteering Championships
11. List of orienteers
12. Dana Brožková
13. 1979 World Orienteering Championships
14. Linnea Gustafsson
15. World Orienteering Championships
16. Kainuu Orienteering Week
17. International Women's Sports Hall of Fame
18. Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal
19. List of World Orienteering Championships medalists (women)
20. Thomas Wassberg