Norwegian Biathlon Championships 1993

Last updated December 15, 2019

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.

Schedule

All times are local (UTC+1).

Date	Time	Event
9 January		Women's 7.5 km sprint
9 January		Men's 10 km sprint
...
25 February		Women's 10 km team event
25 February		Men's 15 km team event
27 February		Women's 15 km individual
27 February		Men's 20 km individual
28 February		Women's 3 × 7.5 km relay
28 February		Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay

Medal winners

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
20 km individual^[2]	Eirik Kvalfoss Voss SSL	59:20.8 (1+1+1+0)	Frode Løberg Hernes IL	1:00:02.9 (2+1+0+0)	Gisle Fenne Voss SSL	1:00:25.8 (1+1+0+1)
10 km sprint^[3]	Ivar Michal Ulekleiv Dovre IL	31:35 (0+0)	Dag Bjørndalen Simostranda IL	32:53 (0+0)	Jon Åge Tyldum Snåsa SSL	33:19 (2+0)
15 km team event^[4]	Nord-Trøndelag Ola Vedal Jon Åge Tyldum Jo Severin Matberg	40:37 (0)	Rogaland Bård Mjølne Gunnar Espeland Arne Idland	41:50 (1)	Sør-Trøndelag I Terje Tovmo Per Erling Myhre Halvard Hanevold	41:59 (1)
4 × 7.5 km relay^[1]	Nord-Trøndelag Tom Erik Henden Ola Vedal Jo Severin Matberg Jon Åge Tyldum	1:28:09 (0) (1) (0) (0)	Hordaland Sverre Istad Terje Breivik Gisle Fenne Eirik Kvalfoss	1:28:27 (2) (0) (0) (0)	Rogaland Bård Mjølne Gunnar Espeland Arne Idland Kjell Ove Oftedal	1:29:11 (0) (0) (0) (0)

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
15 km individual^[2]	Hildegunn Fossen Simostranda IL	54:40.9 (0+1+0+1)	Åse Idland Figgjo IL	54:52.1 (0+0+1+1)	Unni Kristiansen Vestre Trysil IL	55:10.0 (1+0+1+0)
7.5 km sprint^[3]	Åse Idland Figgjo IL	27:24 (1+1)	Anne Elvebakk Voss SSL	27:30 (0+1)	Annette Sikveland Figgjo IL	27:33 (0+1)
10 km team event^[4]	Sør-Trøndelag Jorid Grut Anita Melting Anna Stuedal	39:03 (1)	Troms Lise Danielsen Signe Trosten Siri Grundnes	39:54 (4)	Buskerud Synnøve Thoresen Mona Bollerud Hildegunn Fossen	39:58 (4)
3 × 7.5 km relay^[1]	Rogaland Annette Sikveland Åse Idland Tone Marit Oftedal	1:22:10 (0) (2) (0)	Troms Signe Trosten Lise Danielsen Siri Grundnes	1:22:41 (0) (1) (1)	Buskerud Synnøve Thoresen Mona Bollerud Hildegunn Fossen	1:23:00 (0) (0) (0)

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