Jelena Välbe
Jelena Välbe is a retired Russian cross-country skier who is widely regarded as one of the greatest female skiers in the history of the sport. With multiple World Cup titles and Olympic medals to her name, Välbe dominated the 1990s and has since contributed to the sport as a coach and sports administrator.
Born on Feb 20, 1971 (54 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Norway | 2 | 8.00 | 0.14% | +10% | 5,421,241 | 8,108 | $403,000 | 603$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 4,100 | $530,000 | 215$ |
| Totals | 3 | 15,520,506 | 12,208 | $933,000 | 818$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Norway:
Välbe has led the ski federation for 15 years and is praised for her work in developing the sport.
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Sweden:
Jelena Välbe kissed a TV reporter on the mouth during an interview.
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Norway:
Jelena Välbe is the president of the Russian skiing federation and is preparing for the Olympics despite the country's ban from international skiing.
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Norway:
Jelena Välbe is pleased that there is finally a female IOC president.
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Hungary:
Jelena Välbe was the last athlete to achieve a perfect performance in the women's field.
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Norway:
Jelena Välbe believes that Johannes Høsflot Klæbo would not have won all the gold medals if the Russians had participated in the World Championships.
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Norway:
Jelena Välbe won five out of five possible gold medals at the World Championships in Trondheim in 1997.
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Sweden:
Jelena Välbe won all five gold medals in the women's category at the World Championships in 1997.
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Norway:
Jelena Välbe stated that both athletes would be punished for their actions during the competition.
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Norway:
Jelena Välbe took the microphone at the cross-country skiing stadium in Trondheim.
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