Holmenkollen Medal
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The Holmenkollen Medal is an annual honorary skiing award that has been issued by the Skiforeningen in Norway since 1895. It recognizes the outstanding achievements of skiing athletes who place at the
Skiforeningen seal
Lauritz Bergendahl, 1910
Magne Myrmo (left) and Rauno Miettinen (right), 1972
Queen Sonja of Norway
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Sonja is the mother of King Haakon VIII of Norway. She was Queen of Norway from 1991 to 2026 as the wife of King Harald V, becoming Norway's first queen consort since Maud of Wales, who died in 1938.
Holmenkollen Medal
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Sonja in 2025
Sonja and Harald during their wedding ceremony
Sonja in Stockholm for Prince Carl Philip's wedding, 2015