Grete Eliassen
ESPN X Games athletes Nate Holland, Jen O'Brien, Brad Simms, Grete Eliassen and Sarah Burke came to visit the 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division at Forward Operating Base Marez, July 19. They signed autographs and talked with the troops. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | American and Norwegian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | September 21, 1986 Lutsen, Minnesota, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | United States / Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Freeskiing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Grete Eliassen (born September 21, 1986) is an American-Norwegian freestyle skier. She won a bronze medal in Slopestyle at the 2011 Winter X Games XV in Aspen, Colorado, behind Kaya Turski and Keri Herman. She has won six medals at the Winter X Games in slopestyle and halfpipe events including back to back gold medals in 2005 and 2006. Eliassen has been serving as the 16th president of the Women's Sports Foundation, effective January 2017.