Ole Martin Halvorsen

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Ole Martin Halvorsen
Personal information
NationalityNorwegian
Born (2000-02-11) 11 February 2000 (age 24)
Sport
Sport Shooting
ClubKisen
Medal record
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Baku 50 m rifle prone team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2023 Baku50 m rifle 3 positions team

Ole Martin Halvorsen (born 11 February 2000) is a Norwegian sport shooter. His achievements include winning team gold and bronze medals at the ISSF World Shooting Championships, and one individual victory in an ISSF World Cup event.

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Biography

Halvorsen was born on 11 February 2000. Hailing from Blomøy, he represents the club Kisen Miniatyrskytterlag. [1] [2]

2023

In June 2023 Halvorsen competed at the 2023 European Games, along with Simon Claussen and Jon-Hermann Hegg. The Norwegian team qualified for the finals in 50 metre rifle, where they placed fourth, defeated by Serbia in the bronze medal match. [3]

Competing at the 2023 ISSF World Shooting Championships in Baku, Halvorsen won the team gold medal in 50 m rifle prone, along with Jon-Hermann Hegg and Henrik Larsen. [4] He also won a bronze medal in 50 m rifle 3 positions team, along with Hegg and Larsen. [5]

2024

At the European Championships in May 2024 Halvorsen won a team gold medal in 50m rifle match with the Norwegian team, along with Henrik Larsen and Jon-Hermann Hegg. [6] At the 2024 ISSF World Cup event in Munich in June, he placed first in 50 m rifle match, ahead of István Péni and Jon-Hermann Hegg. [7] [8]

He was selected to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, along with five other Norwegian shooters. [9] His first competition in the Olympics was in mixed air rifle team with team mate Synnøve Berg. [10]

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