Kjell Storelid (born 24 October 1970) is a former speed skater from Norway. Storelid's best achievement on the ice was two silver medals on 5,000 m and 10,000 m at the Winter Olympics 1994 in Lillehammer[1] – behind Johann Olav Koss. In the two next Olympic games Storelid came 5th and 8th on 10,000 m. Even though Storelid was a typical long distance racer, he has a 6th place in the World Championships and a 5th place from the European Championships. He has won one Norwegian championship – 5,000 m in 2000.
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Nationality | Norwegian |
Born | Stord, Norway | 24 October 1970
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) |
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Country | Norway |
Sport | Speed skating |
Club | Sk-94 Stord TIL |
Turned pro | 1985 |
Retired | 2002 |
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Personal best(s) | 500 m: 38.86 (1988) 1000 m: 1:15.35 (2002) 1500 m: 1:52.19 (1999) 3000 m: 3:54.14 (2002) 5000 m: 6:30.05 (1999) 10 000 m: 14:27.24 (2002)[1] |
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