Hedda Berntsen

Hedda Berntsen

Hedda Berntsen in 2010
Personal information
Nationality	Norwegian
Born	(1976-04-24) 24 April 1976 (age 48)
Sport
Sport	Telemark skiing Alpine skiing Freestyle skiing
Medal record Women's freestyle skiing Representing Norway Olympic Games 2010 Vancouver Ski cross X Games 2008 Aspen Ski cross 2012 Aspen Ski cross Women's telemark skiing World Championships 1997 Meiringen Classic Women's alpine skiing World Championships 2001 St. Anton Slalom skiing

Hedda Berntsen (born 24 April 1976) is a Norwegian sportsperson who has competed internationally in telemark skiing, alpine skiing, freestyle skiing and skicross. She is world champion in Telemark classic from 1997. She later concentrated on the alpine slalom, her career peaking in the 2000–01 season with consistent performances in the World Cup as well as a bronze medal at the 2001 World Championships. She later switched to skicross, receiving a silver medal at the 2008 Winter X Games. In the Vancouver Winter Olympics on 23 February 2010 she won the silver medal in the women's skicross competition.