# Marit Mikkelsplass

Marit Elisabeth Mikkelsplass (born Marit Wold on 22 February 1965) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier who competed from 1985 to 1998. She represented Kjelsås IL in Oslo. Today she is married to former Norwegian cross-country skier Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass.
Mikkelsplass has three silver medals from the Winter Olympics, earning them in the 30 km (1994) and the 4 × 5 km relay (1988, 1998). She also has three medals from the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships kraa two silvers (4 × 5 km relay: 1995, 1997) and a bronze (30 km: 1997).

## Cross-country skiing results

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

### Olympic Games

* 3 medals – (3 silver)
| Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 20 km | 30 km | 4 × 5 km  relay |
| 1988 | 23 | — | 15 | — | — | 24 | — | Silver |
| 1994 | 29 | — | — | 14 | — | — | Silver | — |
| 1998 | 33 | 6 | — | 5 | 14 | — | 9 | Silver |

### World Championships

* 3 medals – (2 silver, 1 bronze)
| Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km  classical | 10 km  freestyle | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 4 × 5 km  relay |
| 1989 | 24 | — | — | 21 | 10 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — |
| 1995 | 30 | 7 | — | — | 4 | 7 | 9 | Silver |
| 1997 | 32 | 22 | — | — | — | 10 | Bronze | Silver |

### World Cup
#### Season standings

| Season | Age |
| Season | Age | Overall | Long Distance | Sprint |
| 1985 | 20 | 54 | — | — |
| 1986 | 21 | 22 | — | — |
| 1987 | 22 | NC | — | — |
| 1988 | 23 | 16 | — | — |
| 1989 | 24 | 42 | — | — |
| 1990 | 25 | 30 | — | — |
| 1991 | 26 | 32 | — | — |
| 1992 | 27 | 29 | — | — |
| 1993 | 28 | 16 | — | — |
| 1994 | 29 | 11 | — | — |
| 1995 | 30 | 8 | — | — |
| 1996 | 31 | 7 | — | — |
| 1997 | 32 | 7 | 4 | 13 |
| 1998 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 5 |

#### Individual podiums

* 2 victories
* 11 podiums
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
| 1 | 1985–86 | 8 March 1986 | Falun, Sweden | 30 km Individual C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 2 | 1987–88 | 17 March 1988 | Oslo, Norway | 30 km Mass Start C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 3 | 1993–94 | 24 February 1994 | Lillehammer, Norway | 30 km Individual C | Olympic Games | 2nd |
| 4 | 1994–95 | 28 January 1995 | Lahti, Finland | 10 km Individual C | World Cup | 2nd |
| 5 | 1995–96 | 25 November 1995 | Vuokatti, Finland | 5 km Individual C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 6 | 1995–96 | 11 February 1996 | Kavgolovo, Russia | 10 km Individual C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 7 | 1995–96 | 24 February 1996 | Trondheim, Norway | 5 km Individual C | World Cup | 2nd |
| 8 | 1995–96 | 16 March 1996 | Oslo, Norway | 30 km Individual C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 9 | 1996–97 | 18 January 1997 | Lahti, Finland | 15 km Individual C | World Cup | 1st |
| 10 | 1996–97 | 1 March 1997 | Trondheim, Norway | 30 km Individual C | World Championships | 3rd |
| 11 | 1997–98 | 8 January 1998 | Ramsau, Austria | 10 km Individual C | World Cup | 1st |

#### Team podiums

* 3 victories
* 18 podiums
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
| 1 | 1987–88 | 21 February 1988 | Calgary, Canada | 4 × 5 km Relay F | Olympic Games | 2nd | Dybendahl-Hartz / Jahren / Dahlmo |
| 2 | 1987–88 | 13 March 1988 | Falun, Sweden | 4 × 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 1st | Elveos / Bøe / Pedersen |
| 3 | 1990–91 | 15 March 1991 | Oslo, Norway | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Elveos / Hegge / Skeime |
| 4 | 1993–94 | 4 March 1994 | Lahti, Finland | 4 × 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 1st | Moen / Nybråten / Dybendahl-Hartz |
| 5 | 1993–94 | 13 March 1994 | Falun, Sweden | 4 × 5 km Relay F | World Cup | 2nd | Moen / Nybråten / Dybendahl-Hartz |
| 6 | 1994–95 | 15 January 1995 | Nové Město, Czech Republic | 4 × 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 2nd | Nybråten / Uglem / Sorkmo |
| 7 | 1994–95 | 12 February 1995 | Oslo, Norway | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Nybråten / Nilsen / Moen |
| 8 | 1994–95 | 17 March 1995 | Thunder Bay, Canada | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Championships | 2nd | Nybråten / Nilsen / Moen |
| 9 | 1994–95 | 26 March 1995 | Sapporo, Japan | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Dybendahl-Hartz / Nybråten / Nilsen |
| 10 | 1995–96 | 14 January 1996 | Nové Město, Czech Republic | 4 × 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 2nd | Moen / Martinsen / Dybendahl-Hartz |
| 11 | 1995–96 | 10 March 1996 | Falun, Sweden | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Martinsen / Dybendahl-Hartz / Moen |
| 12 | 1995–96 | 17 March 1996 | Oslo, Norway | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Martinsen / Sorkmo / Moen |
| 13 | 1996–97 | 23 November 1996 | Kiruna, Sweden | 4 × 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 2nd | Dybendahl-Hartz / Moen / Martinsen |
| 14 | 1996–97 | 8 December 1996 | Davos, Switzerland | 4 × 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 1st | Martinsen / Moen / Dybendahl-Hartz |
| 15 | 1996–97 | 28 February 1997 | Trondheim, Norway | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Championships | 2nd | Martinsen / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz |
| 16 | 1996–97 | 16 March 1997 | Oslo, Norway | 4 × 5 km Relay F | World Cup | 2nd | Moen / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz |
| 17 | 1997–98 | 23 November 1997 | Beitostølen, Norway | 4 × 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 2nd | Moen / Dybendahl-Hartz / Martinsen |
| 18 | 1997–98 | 6 March 1998 | Lahti, Finland | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Martinsen / Nilsen / Dybendahl-Hartz |
Note: $^1$ Until the 1999 World Championships and the 1994 Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.