Anne Benjaminsen
Finnish ski orienteer
Anne Benjaminsen (née Veijalainen; born 25 March 1964) is a Finnish ski-orienteering competitor and World Champion.
She participated at the 1988 World Ski Orienteering Championships in Kuopio, and won a gold medal in the relay with the Finnish team, with the teammates Sirpa Kukkonen and Virpi Juutilainen. She placed fifth in the classic distance, and eight in the short distance.
Personal life
Benjaminsen is married to Norwegian orienteer Vidar Benjaminsen. Norwegian figure skater Juni Marie Benjaminsen and Norwegian orienteer Andrine Benjaminsen are their children.
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