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Cecilie Drabsch Norland

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Cecilie Drabsch Norland
Personal information
Born (1978-11-10) 10 November 1978 (age 45)
Stavanger, Norway
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Sport
Country Norway
SportParalympic swimming
DisabilityCerebral palsy
Disability classS8
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Norway
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Women's 50m freestyle S8
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Women's 50m freestyle S8
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Women's 100m freestyle S8
World Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place 1998 Christchurch Women's 100m freestyle S8
Silver medal – second place 2006 Durban Women's 50m freestyle S8
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Christchurch Women's 50m freestyle S8
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Durban Women's 100m freestyle S8
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2009 Rio de Janeiro Women's 50m freestyle S8
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Rio de Janeiro Women's 100m freestyle S8

Cecilie Drabsch Norland (born 10 November 1978) is a retired Norwegian Paralympic swimmer who competed in international level events. She was Norway's first gold medallist in swimming and was the flag bearer for Norway at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Norge tok Paralympics gull i svoemming (in Norwegian)". VG Sport. 14 September 2008.
  2. ^ "Cecilie Drabsch - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 4 August 2020.[dead link]