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Sissel Grottenberg

Sissel Grottenberg

NORNORWomen
Birth dateAug 17, 1956
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Sissel Grottenberg is a Norway middle-distance runner, born on August 17, 1956. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 10000m.

Her personal bests include 4:15.08 in the 1500m, 9:16.69 in the 3000m, 32:54.84 in the 10000m, 1:11:46 in the Semi and 2:32:57 in the Marathon. She has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Norway.

Key facts
10 000 m
32:54.84
Marathon
2:32:57
1998 season best
17:11
Mar 29, 1998
Age
70 years old

As of Sep 19, 2026: 10 000 m 32:54.84, Marathon 2:32:57, 1998 season best 17:11 (Mar 29, 1998) · 70 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1998
5Kilometre
17:11-Mar 29, 1998--
1997
Semi
1:15:36-Mar 23, 1997
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1996
Marathon
2:34:56-Jun 22, 1996
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1995
Marathon
2:41:48-Oct 29, 1995
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1994
Marathon
2:36:17-Apr 10, 1994
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1993
Semi
1:16:55-Apr 3, 1993
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1993
Marathon
2:36:50-Oct 17, 1993
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1992
Semi
1:15:08-Mar 29, 1992
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1991
Marathon
2:33:21-Apr 21, 1991
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1990
3000m
9:17.66-Jun 15, 1990
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1990
Semi
1:12:40-Apr 1, 1990
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1990
Marathon
2:34:55-Oct 14, 1990
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1989
1500m
4:15.22-Jul 1, 1989
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1989
Semi
1:14:29-Apr 2, 1989
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1989
Marathon
2:33:55-Oct 1, 1989
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1988
1500m
4:15.08-Aug 14, 1988
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1988
3000m
9:16.69-Jul 5, 1988
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1988
CrossCount
21:49-Mar 26, 1988--
1988
15Kilometr
55:02-Mar 20, 1988
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1988
Semi
1:11:46-Jul 24, 1988
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1988
Marathon
2:35:57-Jan 17, 1988
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1987
1500m
4:16.04-Aug 5, 1987
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1987
3000m
9:16.79-Jun 30, 1987
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1987
10000m
32:54.84-Jul 4, 1987--
1987
15Kilometr
52:37-Nov 21, 1987
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1987
Semi
1:12:11-Dec 20, 1987
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1987
Marathon
2:32:57-Oct 4, 1987
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1984
Marathon
2:36:07-Apr 16, 1984
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1981
15Kilometr
53:25-Mar 8, 1981
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1981
25Kilometr
1:35:01-Nov 7, 1981--
1981
Marathon
2:33:03-Apr 20, 1981
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1980
Marathon
2:48:29-Oct 26, 1980
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1998

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
17:11-Mar 29Carlsbad 5000, Carlsbad, CA

1997

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:15:36-Mar 23City-Pier-City Half Marathon, The Hague

1996

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:35:45-Oct 6St. Paul Twin Cities Marathon, St. Paul
Marathon
2:34:56-Jun 22Duluth Marathon, Duluth, MN
Marathon
2:37:28-Apr 15Boston Marathon, Boston, MA

1995

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:41:48-Oct 29Frankfurt Marathon, Frankfurt

1994

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:36:17-Apr 10Wien Marathon, Wien

1993

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:36:50-Oct 17Frankfurt Marathon, Frankfurt
Semi
1:16:55-Apr 3Norwegian Half Marathon Ch., Hokksund

1992

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:15:33-Sep 12Half Marathon, Oslo
Semi
1:15:08-Mar 29Norwegian Half Marathon Ch., Bergen

1991

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:35:38-Sep 29Berlin Marathon, Berlin
Marathon
2:43:11-Aug 25IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
Marathon
2:43:11-Aug 24IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
Marathon
2:33:21-Apr 21London Marathon, London
Marathon
2:37:49-Jan 20Houston Marathon, Houston, TX

1990

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:34:55-Oct 14St. Paul Twin Cities Marathon, St. Paul
Marathon
2:39:04-Aug 27Split European Championships
3000m
9:17.66-Jun 15Genève
Marathon
2:34:57-Apr 22London Marathon, London
Semi
1:12:40-Apr 1Norway Half Marathon Ch., Egersund

1989

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:33:55-Oct 1Berlin Marathon, Berlin
1500m
4:15.22-Jul 1Oslo Bislett Games, Oslo
1500m
4:17.75-Jun 8Sandnes
Marathon
2:35:01-Apr 23London Marathon, London
Semi
1:14:29-Apr 2Norwegian Half Marathon Ch., Arna
Marathon
2:34:47-Jan 15Houston Marathon, Houston, TX

1988

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:38:17-Sep 23The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
1500m
4:15.08-Aug 14Byrkjelo
Semi
1:11:46-Jul 24South-Shields, South Shields
3000m
9:16.69-Jul 5Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
CrossCount
21:49-Mar 2616th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Auckland
15Kilometr
55:02-Mar 20IAAF Women's World Road Championships, Adelaide
Marathon
2:35:57-Jan 17Houston, TX

1987

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:12:11-Dec 20Half Marathon, Rotterdam
15Kilometr
52:37-Nov 21IAAF Women's World Road Championships, Monaco
Marathon
2:32:57-Oct 4Berlin Marathon, Berlin
Semi
1:14:21-Sep 12Oslo Half Marathon, Oslo
1500m
4:17.54-Aug 22Sandnes
1500m
4:17.40-Aug 16Nesbyen
1500m
4:16.04-Aug 5Oslo
10000m
32:54.84-Jul 4Oslo Bislett Games, Oslo
3000m
9:16.79-Jun 30Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
Marathon
2:35:53-May 10London Marathon, London

1984

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:36:07-Apr 16Boston Marathon, Boston, MA

1981

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
25Kilometr
1:35:01-Nov 7Peace Race, Youngstown, OH
Marathon
2:45:04-Oct 25New York Marathon, New York, NY
Marathon
2:44:50-Aug 1Rio de Janeiro Marathon, Rio de Janeiro
Marathon
2:33:03-Apr 20Boston Marathon, Boston, MA
15Kilometr
54:24-Mar 14River Run, Jacksonville, FL
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Honours

7

Split European Championships

Marathon

1990
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Boston Marathon

Marathon

1984
6

Boston Marathon

Marathon

1981
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Sissel Grottenberg's 10 000 m personal best?

Sissel Grottenberg's 10 000 m personal best is 32:54.84, set on Jul 4, 1987 in Oslo (NOR).

Which events does Sissel Grottenberg compete in?

Sissel Grottenberg competes in the 10 000 m and Marathon.

How did Sissel Grottenberg perform in 1998?

1998 season best: 17:11, set on Mar 29, 1998.