Olav Jordet
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Olav Jordet (born 27 December 1939) is a former Norwegian biathlete who was born in Tolga. He became Norway's first individual biathlon world champion in 1965, has world championship relay gold medals in 1966 and 1967. He won a bronze medal in the 20 km at the 1964 Olympics in Innsbruck,[1] and was a part of the Norwegian relay team that won a silver medal in Grenoble 1968.[2] He has many Norwegian titles in biathlon and skiing area shooting.
Olav Jordet represented Vingelen Skytterlag. He was awarded Morgenbladets Gullmedalje in 1965.
Biathlon results
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[3]
Olympic Games
2 medals (1 silver, 1 bronze)
| Event | Individual | Relay |
|---|---|---|
| Template:Flagicon 1964 Innsbruck | Bronze | — |
| Template:Flagicon 1968 Grenoble | — | Silver |
- *The relay was added as an event in 1968.
World Championships
6 medals (4 gold, 2 bronze)
| Event | Individual | Team (time) | Relay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Flagicon 1961 Umeå | 15th | 4th | — |
| Template:Flagicon 1962 Hämeenlinna | 10th | Bronze | — |
| Template:Flagicon 1963 Seefeld | 10th | Bronze | — |
| Template:Flagicon 1965 Elverum | Gold | Gold | — |
| Template:Flagicon 1966 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 16th | — | Gold |
| Template:Flagicon 1967 Altenberg | — | — | Gold |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
- **The team (time) event was removed in 1965, whilst the relay was added in 1966.
References
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- ↑ "1964 Winter Olympics – Innsbruck, Austria – Biathlon" Template:Webarchive – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on March 7, 2008)
- ↑ "1968 Winter Olympics – Grenoble, France – Biathlon" Template:Webarchive – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on March 7, 2008)
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External links
Template:Footer World Champions Biathlon 20km Men Template:Footer World Champions Biathlon Team Men Template:Footer World Champions Biathlon Relay Men
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- 1939 births
- Living people
- People from Tolga, Norway
- Norwegian male biathletes
- Biathletes at the 1964 Winter Olympics
- Biathletes at the 1968 Winter Olympics
- Olympic biathletes for Norway
- Medalists at the 1964 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1968 Winter Olympics
- Olympic medalists in biathlon
- Olympic bronze medalists for Norway
- Olympic silver medalists for Norway
- Biathlon World Championships medalists
- Biathletes from Innlandet
- 20th-century Norwegian sportsmen