Arild Monsen
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| Born | 5 April 1962 Molde, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Skiing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 7 – (1982–1987, 1989) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. starts | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team starts | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team podiums | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team wins | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (11th in 1983) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Arild Monsen (born 5 April 1962) is a former Norwegian cross-country skier who competed at international level from 1982 to 1989. He won the 4 × 10 km gold at the 1985 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Seefeld and finished seventh in the 15 km event at same championship.
Monsen's best individual career was fourth twice, reaching that mark once in 1983 and another time in 1984.
After retiring from active competition, Monsen has worked as a cross-country coach, in Canada, Sweden and Norway. Since April 2013, he has been the sprint coach for the Norwegian National Men's Cross-Country Skiing Team.