Arnstein Finstad

{{short description|Norwegian cross-country skier|bot=PearBOT 5}}

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Arnstein Finstad (born 21 March 1978) is a Norwegian cross-country skier.

He made his World Cup debut in March 2002 in Oslo, and collected his first World Cup points with a 27th place in Stockholm in February 2004. One week later he finished 19th in Drammen. He has only competed in sprint events.{{cite web |url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sectorcode=CC&competitorid=17226&type=result |title=Arnstein FINSTAD |website=FIS-ski.com |publisher=International Ski and Snowboard Federation}}

He represents the sports club Steinkjer SK, and lives in Steinkjer.{{cite web|url=http://skattelister.aftenposten.no/skattelister/soek.htm?firstMiddleName=Arnstein&lastName=Finstad&countyId=&srchMode=smpl&taxYear=2007&x=0&y=0|title=Arnstein Finstad (1978) - Skattelister 2007|language=Norwegian|accessdate=14 August 2009}}