Norwegian Biathlon Championships
| Norwegian Biathlon Championships | |
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| Status | active |
| Genre | sports competition |
| Date(s) | January–March |
| Frequency | annual |
| Location(s) | Norway |
| Inaugurated | 1959 |
| Organised by | NBA |
The Norwegian Biathlon Championships is the national biathlon championships of Norway and have been held every year since 1959.
Men
[edit]Individual (20 km)
[edit]This event was first held in 1959. It was not held in 2016.
Sprint (10 km)
[edit]This event was first held in 1974.
Pursuit (12.5 km)
[edit]This event was first held in 1997. It was not held in 2006, 2010 and 2012.
Mass start (15 km)
[edit]This event was first held in 2000. It was not held in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2013.
Relay (4 × 7.5 km)
[edit]This event was first held in 1966.
Team
[edit]This event was first held in 1990 and was abolished as an event in 1998, as it was at the World Championships and World Cup.
Women
[edit]Individual (15 km)
[edit]This event was first held in 1979. It was not held in 2016.
Sprint (7.5 km)
[edit]This event was first held in 1979.
Pursuit (10 km)
[edit]This event was first held in 1997. It was not held in 2006, 2010 and 2012.
Mass start (12.5 km)
[edit]This event was first held in 2000. It was not held in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2013.
Relay (3 × 6 km)
[edit]This event was first held in 1979. Through 1988, the event was 3 × 5 km. 1989-2002: 3 × 7.5 km. 2003-: 3 × 6 km.
Team
[edit]This event was first held in 1990 and was abolished as an event in 1998, as it was at the World Championships and World Cup.
Multiple individual champions
[edit]Below is a list of the top ten male and female biathletes at the Norwegian Biathlon Championships by individual gold medals. Biathletes whose names are in bold are still active.
Updated: 3 April 2016
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See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- 1. 1 The Norwegian Biathlon Association[5] and Hans Lysaker sources disagree here, should possibly be Ola Lunde rather than Odd Lunde. However, Aftenposten agrees with Hans Lysaker and so that source has been given precedent.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Skiskytterne møtes i Molde til NM-78" [Biathletes meet in Molde for NC(Norwegian Championships)-78]. Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 22 September 1977. Retrieved 7 April 2015. (in Norwegian) (subscription required)
- ^ "Resultatbørs – Skiskyting" [Results exchange – Biathlon]. Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 13 March 1978. Retrieved 7 April 2015. (in Norwegian) (subscription required)
- ^ a b "Sport i navn og tall – Skiskyting" [Sport in name and numbers – Biathlon]. Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 3 February 1986. Retrieved 4 March 2015. (in Norwegian) (subscription required)
- ^ "Sport i navn og tall – Skiskyting" [Sport in name and numbers – Biathlon]. Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 7 April 1997. Retrieved 1 August 2014. (in Norwegian) (subscription required)
- ^ "NM senior" [NC (Norwegian Championships) senior]. Norges Skiskytterforbund (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2015. (in Norwegian)
- ^ Jan Fr. Løchen (1 February 1971). "Kåre Hovde vendte stafetten" [Kåre Hovde turned the relay]. Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 4 March 2015. (in Norwegian) (subscription required)