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.
This event was first held in 1959. It was not held in 2016.
This event was first held in 1974.
This event was first held in 1997. It was not held in 2006, 2010 and 2012.
This event was first held in 2000. It was not held in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2013.
This event was first held in 1966.
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.
This event was first held in 1979. It was not held in 2016.
This event was first held in 1979.
This event was first held in 1997. It was not held in 2006, 2010 and 2012.
This event was first held in 2000. It was not held in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2013.
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.
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.
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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Halvard Hanevold was a Norwegian biathlete.
Tor Svendsberget is a former Norwegian biathlete.
The 27th Biathlon World Championships held in 1992 in Novosibirsk, Russia were only for the team events because these were not part of the Olympic programme in Albertville. This was also the first time when this event was organised in Asian continent.
The 1982–83 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the UIPMB. The season started on 27 January 1983 in Ruhpolding, West Germany, and ended on 11 March 1983 in Holmenkollen, Norway. It was the sixth season of the Biathlon World Cup, and the first in which women were allowed to compete in their own European Cup. Though called the European Cup, participation was not restricted to Europeans.
The 1984–85 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the UIPMB. The season started on 10 January 1985 in Minsk, Soviet Union, and ended on 9 March 1985 in Holmenkollen, Norway. It was the eighth season of the Biathlon World Cup.
The 1986–87 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the UIPMB. The season started on 18 December 1986 in Obertauern, Austria, and ended on 15 March 1987 in Lillehammer, Norway. It was the tenth season of the Biathlon World Cup. The first round of the World Cup was originally going to be held in Hochfilzen, Austria, but the races were moved to Obertauern due to a lack of snow.
The 1987–88 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the UIPMB. The season started on 17 December 1987 in Hochfilzen, Austria, and ended on 20 March 1988 in Jyväskylä, Finland. It was the 11th season of the Biathlon World Cup. The women's European Cup changed its name to World Cup.
The 1988–89 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the UIPMB. The season started on 15 December 1988 in Albertville, France, and ended on 19 March 1989 in Steinkjer, Norway. It was the 12th season of the Biathlon World Cup.
Vladimir Velichkov is a Bulgarian former biathlete. He was among the best biathletes during the 1980s and he is generally recognised as the greatest male Bulgarian biathlete of all time.
Trude Harstad is a former Norwegian biathlete.
Dag Ivar Hovde is a former Norwegian biathlete.
Stig Kalstad is a former Norwegian biathlete.
The 1st Norwegian Biathlon Championships were held in Bærum, Akershus, Norway on 1 February 1959 at the stadium Løvenskioldbanen, arranged by Stor-Oslo Home Guard District 02. There was one scheduled competition: a 20 km individual race for men.
The 1989–90 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the UIPMB. The season started on 14 December 1989 in Obertilliach, Austria, and ended on 18 March 1990 in Kontiolahti, Finland. It was the 13th season of the Biathlon World Cup.
The 1990–91 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the UIPMB. The season started on 13 December 1990 in Albertville, France, and ended on 17 March 1991 in Canmore, Canada. It was the 14th season of the Biathlon World Cup.
The 1991–92 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the UIPMB. The season started on 19 December 1991 in Hochfilzen, Austria, and ended on 22 March 1992 in Novosibirsk, Russia. It was the 15th season of the Biathlon World Cup.
The 32nd Norwegian Biathlon Championships were held in Myrkdalen, Voss, Hordaland, Norway from 1 March to 4 March 1990 at the stadium Årmotslia skisenter, arranged by Voss SSL. There were 6 scheduled competitions: individual, sprint, and relay races for men and women. The team races for men and women, arranged by Dombås IL, were held concurrently with the final races of the Norwegian Biathlon Cup (Norgescupen) in Dombås, Oppland on 25 March, at the stadium Dombås skiskytterstadion.
The 33rd Norwegian Biathlon Championships were held in Steinkjer, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway from 10 January to 13 January 1991 at the stadium Steinkjer skistadion, arranged by Steinkjer SK. There were 6 scheduled competitions: individual, sprint, and relay races for men and women. The team races for men and women were held on 24 March, concurrently with the final races of the Norwegian Biathlon Cup (Norgescupen), in Orkdal, at the stadium Knyken Skisenter, arranged by Orkdal IL.
The 34th Norwegian Biathlon Championships were held in Skrautvål, Oppland, Norway from 9 January to 12 January 1992 at the stadium Valdres Skisenter, arranged by Skrautvål IL. There were 6 scheduled competitions: individual, sprint, and relay races for men and women. The team races for men and women were held on 22 March, concurrently with the final races of the Norwegian Biathlon Cup (Norgescupen), in Målselv, at the stadium Bardufoss Skisenter.
The 35th Norwegian Biathlon Championships were held in Hattfjelldal, Nordland, Norway from 25 February to 28 February 1993 at the stadium Hattfjelldal skistadion, arranged by Hattfjelldal IL. There were 6 scheduled competitions: individual, team, and relay races for men and women. The sprint races for men and women were held on 9 January in Brumunddal.