Silje Ekroll Jahren

Silje Ekroll Jahren (born 10 May 1988) is a Norwegian orienteering competitor and junior world champion.

Silje Ekroll Jahren

Silje Ekroll Jahren at JWOC 2007
Personal information
Born	10 May 1988 (1988-05-10) (age 37)
Medal record Women's orienteering Representing  Norway World Championships 2012 Lausanne Relay Junior World Championships 2007 Dubbo Relay 2006 Göteborg Sprint

Sports career

Jahren won a gold medal in the relay at the 2007 Junior World Orienteering Championships in Dubbo, Australia, together with Kine Hallan Steiwer and Siri Ulvestad, in a close race with the Swedish team.^[1][2]

She received a silver medal in sprint at the 2008 Junior World Orienteering Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden, finishing less than two seconds behind winner Emma Klingenberg.^[3]

She competed at the 2012 World Orienteering Championships. In the sprint competition she qualified for the final, where she placed 10th.^[4]

Her mother club is Raumar (Ullensaker), but she now represents Sävedalen AIK.

She has also competed in cross-country skiing, for Ullensaker SK.

In the last world cup of 2019, held in China at the end of October, she ranked 68.