Ingrid Kristiansen née Christensen (born 21 March 1956 in Trondheim, Norway), was one of the best female long distance runners during the 1980s. She finished in fourth place in the first women's Olympic marathon race, at the 1984 Summer Olympics, and was a World Champion on the track, roads and cross-country. Kristiansen was the first athlete to win World titles on all three surfaces.
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