Dordi Nordby
- January 10, 2024
- Curler
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Dordi Nordby Biography
Name | Dordi Nordby |
Birthday | Apr 8 |
Birth Year | 1964 |
Place Of Birth | Bærum |
Home Town | Akershus |
Birth Country | Norway |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Dordi Nordby is one of the most popular and richest Curler who was born on April 8, 1964 in Bærum, Akershus, Norway. Dordi Agate Nordby (born 8 April 1964 in Baerum) is a former Norwegian athlete from Snaroya. Nordby has won an array of gold medals at major international events over a span lasting three decades. This includes two gold medals from the world championship as well as two European championship gold medals.
Nordby had to suffer a setback in the course of her international career when her long-time lieutenant Hanne Woods ended when she succumbed to an ongoing knee problem. But young and promising Linn Githmark was enlisted to take on the third position in the team during the world championships in 2004 and a change was achieved successfully in the end, as Norway won an Olympic silver medal. another bronze in 2005. But, as of the 2005 European Championships, Githmark is not part of the team.
In 2003, Nordby was awarded the Frances Brodie Award, an award presented to the athlete who is judged to have shown the most sporting ability throughout the tournament which is decided by all participants. She is also bringing a thermos of coffee with her to every match she plays. She also was a chain smoker however she claims to have given up smoking after 25 years. Nordby has stated that she plans to continue to curl up to the point that “my knees break”. After the disappointing year in the European Curling Championships in which she did not make it to Norway to compete in the World Championships in 2007 Worlds, Nordby announced her quit in January 2007.
Dordi Nordby Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Curler |
House | Living in own house. |
Dordi Nordby is one of the richest Curler from Norway. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dordi Nordby 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Making her international debut for Norway in the year 1981, Nordby played for her country in the curling competition at the Calgary Winter Olympics in which the Norwegian team was awarded a ‘bronze medal’, that was of course not an official title. Her first medal came from the international championships held in the year 1989, and was 3rd as part of the Norway team that came in as runners-up. As the skip for the Norwegian team between the years 1990 and 1991, Dordi reached the pinnacle of her career when she led Norway to two gold medals.
Although she’s yet to fully regain this form however, the Norway team she’s almost consistently skipped over at major tournaments has displayed an incredible consistency, earning bronze in 1995, 1993 2000, 1996 and 2002, as well as silver in 1997. So far, she has however, been unsuccessful in her pursuit of an actual Olympic medal in Norway and finished 5th at Nagano in 1998 as well as seventh at Salt Lake City in 2002 as well as fourth at Turin in 2006.
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Dordi Ranked on the list of most popular Curler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Norway. Dordi Nordby celebrates birthday on April 8 of every year.