Ola Wærhaug
Norwegian biathlete
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Full name | Ola Wærhaug | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1937-12-24) 24 December 1937 (age 86) Skedsmo, Akershus, Norway | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Professional information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Biathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Heimevernsdistrikt 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Olympic Games | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teams | 3 (1960, 1964, 1968) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | 1 (0 gold) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teams | 4 (1962, 1965, 1966, 1967) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | 2 (2 gold) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
|
Ola Wærhaug (born 24 December 1937) is a former Norwegian biathlete. He received a silver medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble.[1] He participated on the winning teams at the 1965 and at the 1967 Biathlon World Championships.
Biathlon results
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[2]
Olympic Games
1 medal (1 silver)
Event | Individual | Relay |
---|---|---|
1960 Squaw Valley | 7th | — |
1964 Innsbruck | 22nd | — |
1968 Grenoble | 13th | Silver |
- *The relay was added as an event in 1968.
World Championships
2 medals (2 gold)
Event | Individual | Team (time) | Relay |
---|---|---|---|
1962 Hämeenlinna | 23rd | — | — |
1965 Elverum | 4th | Gold | — |
1966 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 23rd | — | — |
1967 Altenberg | 5th | — | Gold |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
- **The team (time) event was removed in 1965, whilst the relay was added in 1966.
References
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ola Wærhaug". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
- ^ "Search results". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
External links
- Ola Wærhaug at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- v
- t
- e
World champions in men's biathlon – Team event
- 1958: (Adolf Wiklund, Olle Gunneriusson, Sture Ohlin, Sven Nilsson)
- 1959: (Vladimir Melanin, Dmitri Sokolov, Valentin Pzhenitsyn)
- 1961: (Kalevi Huuskonen, Paavo Repo, Antti Tyrväinen)
- 1962: (Vladimir Melanin, Valentin Pzhenitsyn, Nikolay Puzanov)
- 1963: (Vladimir Melanin, Nikolay Mezharyakov, Valentin Pzhenitsyn)
- 1965: (Olav Jordet, Ola Wærhaug, Ivar Nordkild)
- 1989: (Juri Kashkarov, Sergei Bulygin, Alexandr Popov, Sergei Tchepikov)
- 1990: (Raik Dittrich, Mark Kirchner, Birk Anders, Frank Luck)
- 1991: (Hubert Leitgeb, Gottlieb Taschler, Simon Demetz, Wilfried Pallhuber)
- 1992: (Evgeny Redkin, Alexander Tropnikov, Anatoly Zhdanovich, Alexandr Popov)
- 1993: (Fritz Fischer, Frank Luck, Steffen Hoos, Sven Fischer)
- 1994: (Pieralberto Carrara, Hubert Leitgeb, Andreas Zingerle, Wilfried Pallhuber)
- 1995: (Frode Andresen, Dag Bjørndalen, Halvard Hanevold, Jon Åge Tyldum)
- 1996: (Oleg Ryzhenkov, Petr Ivashko, Alexandr Popov, Vadim Sashurin)
- 1997: (Oleg Ryzhenkov, Petr Ivashko, Alexandr Popov, Vadim Sashurin)
- 1998: (Egil Gjelland, Halvard Hanevold, Sylfest Glimsdal, Ole Einar Bjørndalen)
This article about a Norwegian Winter Olympic medalist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e
This Norwegian biographical article relating to biathlon is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e