Ove Aunli


Ove Robert Aunli is a Norwegian former cross-country skier. He took the Olympic bronze medal in 1980 Lake Placid when Thomas Wassberg beat Juha Mieto by one-hundredth of a second for the gold medal, and won a silver medal as part of Norway's 4 × 10 km relay team.
Aunli found his biggest success at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, winning six medals. This included two golds, one silver, and three bronzes.
Aunli represented the clubs Kyrksæterøra IL and Strindheim IL.
He is married to Berit Aunli.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games

  • 2 medals –
Year Age 15 km 30 km 50 km 4 × 10 km
relay
198024Bronze8Silver
198428[Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics – Men's 50 kilometre|]4

World Championships

  • 6 medals –
Year Age 15 km 30 km 50 km 4 × 10 km
relay
19782210Bronze
198226114Gold
1985299SilverBronzeGold
19873119Bronze

World Cup

Individual podiums

  • 1 victory
  • 5 podiums
No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlace
1 1983–84 16 December 1983

Team podiums

No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlaceTeammates
11981–8225 February 1982ref label|worldcuprace|1