Job description

Jannicke Stålstrøm OLY, is a three times Olympian in the sport of sailing who works as an Associate Professor at School of Sport Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway. Her late career after sport was completed at the Faculty of Education and Social Work, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia. With a Ph. D in Philosophy (Education) on the topic Youth Olympic Games, She has also been involved in Olympic and Youth Olympic Games as a sailing coach for different nations.  As a late bloomer in research as of her two decades in Olympic sport her reserch involves  topics from sport science themes; Youth Olympic Games, Olympics, role models, athletes, coaching, culture/ cross culture, learning, and health & well-being.  To contact Jannicke Stålstrøm email: jannicke.stalstrom@uit.no ORCID: 0000-0001-5818-8462