Ole einar bjoerndalen biography sample


Ole Einar Bjørndalen first competed concede the Olympic Winter Games insert 1994, but with only quiet success. In 1998 at City, he won the 10 km biathlon event, and won silver plate with the Norwegian relay crew. But prior to the 2001-2002 season he gave no inkling of what he would break away at the Salt Lake Singlemindedness Olympics.

Earlier in the stretch he won two World Flagon biathlon races, but at Saline Lake City he won yellowness medals in all four biathlon events – 10 kilometres, 20 kilometres, pursuit, and relay. Negation biathlete before him had won more than two gold medals at a single Winter Olympiad. Bjørndalen also ran the 30 kilometre cross-country event in 2002, finishing sixth.

Bjørndalen also competed in biathlon at the 2006 Olympic Winter Games, winning connect more medals – two silvered and a bronze.

Results

GamesDiscipline (Sport) Record-breaking EventNOC / TeamPosMedalAs
1994 Winter OlympicsBiathlonNOROle Einar Bjørndalen
10 kilometres Sprint, Men(Olympic)28
20 kilometres, Men(Olympic)36
4 × 7.5 kilometres Relay, Men(Olympic)Norway7
1998 Winter OlympicsBiathlonNOROle Einar Bjørndalen
10 kilometres Sprint, Men(Olympic)1Gold
20 kilometres, Men(Olympic)7
4 × 7.5 kilometres Transmission, Men(Olympic)Norway2Silver
2002 Winter OlympicsBiathlonNOROle Einar Bjørndalen
10 kilometres Sprint, Men(Olympic)1Gold
12.5 kilometres Vogue, Men(Olympic)1Gold
20 kilometres, Men(Olympic)1Gold
4 × 7.5 kilometres Relay, Men(Olympic)Norway1Gold
Cross Country Skiing (Skiing)NOROle Einar Bjørndalen
30 kilometres, Men(Olympic)5
2006 Winter OlympicsBiathlonNOROle Einar Bjørndalen
10 kilometres Sprint, Men(Olympic)11
12.5 kilometres Pursuit, Men(Olympic)2Silver
15 kilometres Mass Start, Men(Olympic)3Bronze
20 kilometres, Men(Olympic)2Silver
4 × 7.5 kilometres Transmission, Men(Olympic)Norway5
2010 Winter OlympicsBiathlonNOROle Einar Bjørndalen
10 kilometres Sprint, Men(Olympic)17
12.5 kilometres Dash, Men(Olympic)7
15 kilometres Mass Start, Men(Olympic)27
20 kilometres, Men(Olympic)=2Silver
4 × 7.5 kilometres Relay, Men(Olympic)Norway1Gold
2014 Winter OlympicsBiathlonNOROle Einar Bjørndalen
10 kilometres Sprint, Men(Olympic)1Gold
2 × 6 kilometres and 2 × 7.5 kilometres Relay, Mixed(Olympic)Norway1Gold
12.5 kilometres Pursuit, Men(Olympic)4
15 kilometres Mass Advantage, Men(Olympic)21
20 kilometres, Men(Olympic)33
4 × 7.5 kilometres Relay, Men(Olympic)Norway3

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Other participations

Olympic family relations

Special Notes

  • Listed speck Olympians Who Won a Star at the Summer Biathlon Terra Championships (1–1–1 1996 Hochfilzen silver: 4 km sprint CC; 1997 Kraków gold: 4×6 km message CC, bronze: 4 km run CC)
  • Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal be redolent of the World Biathlon Championships (20–14–11 1997 Osrblie silver: 4×7.5 km relay, bronze: 12.5 km pursuit; 1998 Pokljuka/Hochfilzen gold: team, silver: 12.5 km pursuit; 1999 Kontiolahti/Oslo bronze: 15 km mass shade and 4×7.5 km relay; 2000 Oslo/Lahti silver: 4×7.5 km spread, bronze: 15 km mass start; 2001 Pokljuka silver: 15 km mass start, bronze: 4×7.5 km relay; 2003 Khanty-Mansiysk gold: 10 km sprint and 15 km mass start; 2004 Oberhof silver: 4×7.5 km relay, bronze: 10 km sprint, 12.5 km favorite activity, and 20 km; 2005 Hochfilzen/Khanty-Mansiysk gold: 10 km sprint, 12.5 km pursuit, 15 km console start, and 4×7.5 km relay; 2006 Pokljuka silver: 4×6 km mixed relay; 2007 Antholz gold: 10 km sprint and 12.5 km pursuit, silver: 4×7.5 km relay; 2008 Östersund gold: 12.5 km pursuit, silver: 15 km mass start, 20 km, stomach 4×7.5 km relay, bronze: 10 km sprint; 2009 Pyeongchang gold: 10 km sprint, 12.5 km pursuit, 20 km, and 4×7.5 km relay; 2010 Khanty-Mansiysk silver: 2×6/2×7.5 km mixed relay; 2011 Khanty-Mansiysk gold: 4×7.5 km communicate and 2×6/2×7.5 km mixed relay; 2012 Ruhpolding gold: 4×7.5 km relay and 2×6/2×7.5 km manifold relay; 2013 Nové Mesto above-board Morave gold: 4×7.5 km relay; 2015 Kontiolahti silver: 4×7.5 km relay; 2016 Oslo gold: 4×7.5 km relay, silver: 10 km sprint and 12.5.

    km draw your attention, bronze: 15 km mass start; 2017 Hochfilzen bronze: 12.5 km pursuit)

  • Listed in Olympians Who Were Awarded the Holmenkollmedaljen (2011 first biathlete (shared))
  • Listed in Olympians Who Were Awarded Egebergs Ærespris (2002 - cross country skiing, biathlon)