Olympic medal record
Representing  Norway
Women's taekwondo
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney 67 kg

Trude Gundersen (born 6 June 1977 in Bergen) is a retired Norwegian taekwondo athlete. She was Norway's first and only taekwondo competitor during the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, and won a silver medal in the -67 kg weight class.[1][2]

After the 2000 Summer Olympics she tried to continue the hard training in combination with her ambition to become a doctor. But in 2002 she quit professional taekwondo and focused instead on her medical studies.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Taekwondo" Archived 2008-08-23 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on August 9, 2010)
  2. ↑ "Trude Gundersen". olympedia.org. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  3. ↑ Bryhn, Rolf. "Trude Gundersen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 2 September 2021.


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