Olaf Mihelson

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Olaf Mihelson
Personal information
NationalityEstonian
Born (1968-08-02) 2 August 1968 (age 50)
Tallinn, Estonia
Sport
Sport Biathlon

Olaf Mihelson (born 2 August 1968) is an Estonian biathlete. He competed in the men's sprint event at the 1994 Winter Olympics. [1]

Biathlon winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle sports shooting

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The men's 10 kilometre sprint biathlon competition at the 1994 Winter Olympics was held on 23 February, at Birkebeineren Ski Stadium. Each miss was penalized by requiring the competitor to race over a 150-metre penalty loop.

1994 Winter Olympics 17th edition of Winter Olympics, held in Lillehammer (Norway) in 1994

The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated from 12 to 27 February 1994 in and around Lillehammer, Norway.

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Olaf Mihelson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC . Retrieved 8 June 2019.