Gyda Ellefsplass Olssen

Gyda Ellefsplass Olssen
Personal information
Nationality  Norway
Born (1978-11-16) 16 November 1978
Elverum, Norway
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 4 1⁄2 in)
Weight 59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
Sport Shooting
Event(s) 10 m air rifle (AR40)
50 m rifle 3 positions (STR3X20)
Club Stange Sportsskyttere

Gyda Ellefsplass Olssen (born November 16, 1978 in Elverum) is a Norwegian sport shooter.[1] At age twenty-nine, Olssen made her official debut for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in two rifle shooting events. She placed thirty-fourth out of forty-seven shooters in the women's 10 m air rifle, with a total score of 391 points.[2] Nearly a week later, Olssen competed for her second event, 50 m rifle 3 positions, where she was able to shoot 195 targets in a prone position, and 190 each in standing and in kneeling, for a total score of 575 points, finishing only in twenty-seventh place.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Gyda Ellefsplass Olssen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  2. ↑ "Women's 10m Air Rifle Qualification". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  3. ↑ "Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Qualification". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
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