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Nationality | Norwegian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Drammen, Norway | 5 April 1997|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Coached by | Sverre Huber Kaas Patrick Oberegger | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club | Simostranda IL | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Skis | Fischer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rifle | Anschütz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup debut | March 5, 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olympic Games | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teams | 1 (2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teams | 3 (2021, 2023, 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | 1 (1 gold) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seasons | 5 (2019/20–) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Individual races | 66 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All races | 81 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Individual victories | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All victories | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Individual podiums | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All podiums | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Overall titles | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline titles | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ida Lien (born 5 April 1997) is a Norwegian biathlete. [1] [2]
Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
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2022 Beijing | — | 38th | 33rd | — | 4th | — |
Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay | Single mixed relay |
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2021 Pokljuka | 11th | 17th | 17th | 24th | Gold | — | — |
2023 Oberhof | 17th | 42nd | 36th | — | 6th | — | — |
2024 Nové Město | 77th | 22nd | 30th | — | 10th | — | — |
Season | Overall | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | |||||
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Points | Position | Points | Position | Points | Position | Points | Position | Points | Position | |
2020–21 | 276 | 29th | 41 | 26th | 134 | 22nd | 87 | 30th | 14 | 45th |
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