Kamilla Steiwer (née Olaussen; born 1993) is a Norwegian orienteering competitor who represents the club Fredrikstad SK.[1]

Kamilla Steiwer
Personal information
NationalityNorwegian
Born1993 (age 30–31)
Sport
SportOrienteering
ClubFredrikstad SK
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Women's orienteering
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Doksy Relay

Career

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Competing at the 2018 World Orienteering Championships in Latvia, Steiwer placed fourth in the relay with the Norwegian team,[2] and 5th in the long distance.[3] At the 2019 World Orienteering Championships in Østfold, Norway, she placed fourth in the relay, 16th in the middle distance, and 13th in the long distance.[4]

She competed at the 2021 World Orienteering Championships in the Czech Republic, where she placed fourth in the middle distance after a close fight for the bronze medal, two seconds behind Simona Aebersold.[5][6] She won a bronze medal in the relay with the Norwegian team, together with Marie Olaussen and Andrine Benjaminsen.[7]

Steiwer was running the first leg in the relay at the 2024 European Orienteering Championships, winning silver medal for Norway along with Marie Olaussen and Andrine Benjaminsen.[8][9]

Personal life

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She is a sister of Marie Olaussen and in a relationship with Gaute Hallan Steiwer,[10] and sister-in-law of Kine Hallan Steiwer.

References

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  1. ^ "Kamilla Steiwer". eventor.orienteering.org. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  2. ^ "World Orienteering Championships 2018 Relay" (PDF). woc2018.lv. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  3. ^ "World Orienteering Championships 2018 Long" (PDF). woc2018.lv. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Athlete profile: Kamilla Steiwer". runners.worldofo.com. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Middle distance gold for Alexandersson and Kyburz". woc2021.cz. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Official results for Nokian Tyres World Orienteering Championships 2021 - Middle final". eventor.orienteering.org. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Clear win for Sweden in women´s relay". woc2021.cz. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Norsk stafettsølv i orientering". nrk.no (in Norwegian). 20 August 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  9. ^ "Official results for Orienteering World Cup Round 3 with European Orienteering Championships 2024 - Relay". eventor.orienteering.org. 20 August 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  10. ^ "Gaute på plass i A-laget". Magasinet Veivalg (in Norwegian). 5 September 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2021.