Laila Schou Nilsen: Biography, Facts and Career
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Laila Schou Nilsen (18 March 1919 – 30 July 1998) was one of the foremost Norwegian sportspeople of the 20th century, best known as a speed skater, alpine skier, and tennis player. She was one of the pioneers in women's speed skating, both in Norway and internationally, along with two other skaters from the Oslo Skøiteklub ('Oslo Skating Club'), Undis Blikken and Synnøve Lie. Across her sporting career – which also included handball, ski jumping, cross-country skiing, and motorsport – Nilsen won 101 Norwegian Championship titles, of which 86 were in tennis.
Quick facts about Laila Schou Nilsen
- Full name: Laila Schou Nilsen
- Born: 1919-03-18
- Nationality: Norway
- Known as: Creator
- Wikidata ID: Q139283
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Who is Laila Schou Nilsen?
Laila Schou Nilsen (18 March 1919 – 30 July 1998) was one of the foremost Norwegian sportspeople of the 20th century, best known as a speed skater, alpine skier, and tennis player.
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Laila Schou Nilsen is Norway.
When was Laila Schou Nilsen born?
Laila Schou Nilsen was born on 1919-03-18.
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