Njåtun in 2011
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Nationality | Norwegian |
Born |
Bærum, Norway |
6 February 1991
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) (2014) |
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Country | Norway |
Sport | Speed skating |
Medal record
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Updated on 8 March 2015. |
Ida Njåtun /2iːda 2njoːˌtʉːn/ (born 6 February 1991) is a Norwegian speed skater specialising in the 1500 and 3000 metres distances. She won her first medal at a Norwegian senior championship in 2008, and became Norwegian allround champion in 2011. Njåtun withdrew from defending her national title the following season due to illness. Njåtun has been on the podium in the World Cup once, in Berlin 2010. She represents the club Asker SK.
In 2015, she ended third overall at the World Allround Championships, while winning the 1500 m during this tournament.