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.[1] 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),[2] in Orkdal, at the stadium Knyken Skisenter, arranged by Orkdal IL.
In the men's relay, Rolf Storsveen came out of retirement to race for the team from Hedmark, winning bronze.[3]
Schedule edit
All times are local (UTC+1).[4]
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 10 January | Women's 15 km individual | |
| Men's 20 km individual | ||
| 12 January | 11:00 | Women's 7.5 km sprint |
| 12:15 | Men's 10 km sprint | |
| 13 January | 10:30 | Women's 3 × 7.5 km relay |
| 12:30 | Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay | |
| ... | ||
| 24 March | Women's 10 km team event | |
| Men's 15 km team event | ||
Medal winners edit
Men edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km individual[5] | Gisle Fenne Voss SSL |
Sverre Istad Voss SSL |
Frode Løberg Elverum IL |
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| 10 km sprint[6] | Jon Åge Tyldum Snåsa SSL |
29:12 (0+1) |
Eirik Kvalfoss Voss SSL |
29:20 (1+0) |
Geir Einang Vestre Slidre IL |
29:28 (0+1) |
| 15 km team event[7] | Troms Tor Espen Kristiansen Bjørn Tore Berntsen Stig-Are Eriksen |
45:57 (0) (2) (0) |
Hedmark Tommy Olsen Frode Løberg Kjetil Sæter |
46:46 (1) (2) (0) |
Buskerud Asle Slettesven Ole Einar Bjørndalen Nils Anders Lien |
47:17 (0) (2) (0) |
| 4 × 7.5 km relay[8] | Hordaland Terje Breivik Sverre Istad Eirik Kvalfoss Gisle Fenne |
1:33:35.2 23:56 (0) 22:46 (0) 23:50 (2) 23:02 (0) |
Oppland Tor Skattebo Ivar Michal Ulekleiv Sylfest Glimsdal Geir Einang |
1:33:35.7 23:44 (2) 22:31 (0) 24:19 (2) 23:01 (0) |
Hedmark Kjetil Sæter Tommy Olsen Rolf Storsveen Frode Løberg |
1:35:50.5 23:40 (1) 23:41 (0) 23:57 (0) 24:31 (0) |
Women edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 km individual[5] | Anne Elvebakk Voss SSL |
Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo Voss SSL |
Synnøve Thoresen Simostranda IL |
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| 7.5 km sprint[6] | Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo Voss SSL |
26:29.6 (1+1) |
Anne Elvebakk Voss SSL |
27:06.7 (1+1) |
Unni Kristiansen Vestre Trysil IL |
27:33.9 (0+0) |
| 10 km team event[7] | Hedmark Lene Teksum Elin Kristiansen Ann-Elen Skjelbreid |
40:52 (1) (1) (1) |
Buskerud Synnøve Thoresen Mona Bollerud Hildegunn Fossen |
44:11 (2) (3) (0) |
Hordaland Liv Grete Skjelbreid Anne Elvebakk Helga Øvsthus Fenne |
44:49 (4) (2) (1) |
| 3 × 7.5 km relay[8] | Buskerud Synnøve Thoresen Mona Bollerud Hildegunn Fossen |
1:21:34.5 27:12 (0) 28:11 (0) 26:10 (0) |
Hedmark Ann-Elen Skjelbreid Unni Kristiansen Elin Kristiansen |
1:23:03.8 27:54 (1) 28:27 (0) 26:41 (0) |
Hordaland Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo Helga Øvsthus Fenne Anne Elvebakk |
1:23:40.5 26:40 (2) 29:11 (2) 27:48 (3) |
References edit
- ^ "NM flyttet" [NC (Norwegian Championships) moved]. Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 23 February 1991. Retrieved 8 November 2015. (subscription required)
- ^ "Sport i navn og tall – Skiskyting" [Sport in name and numbers – Biathlon]. Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 24 March 1991. Retrieved 8 November 2015. (subscription required)
- ^ Thoresen, Thore-Erik (14 January 1991). "Bingo-lignende skiskytter-stafett" [Bingo-like biathlon relay]. Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 8 November 2015. (in Norwegian) (subscription required)
- ^ "Sport" [Sport]. Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 12 January 1991. Retrieved 8 November 2015. (subscription required)
- ^ a b "NM senior" [NC (Norwegian Championships) senior]. Norges Skiskytterforbund (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 10 December 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2015. (in Norwegian)
- ^ a b "Sport i navn og tall – Skiskyting" [Sport in name and numbers – Biathlon]. Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 13 January 1991. Retrieved 8 November 2015. (subscription required)
- ^ a b "Sport i navn og tall – Skiskyting" [Sport in name and numbers – Biathlon]. Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 25 March 1991. Retrieved 8 November 2015. (subscription required)
- ^ a b "Sport i navn og tall – Skiskyting" [Sport in name and numbers – Biathlon]. Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 14 January 1991. Retrieved 8 November 2015. (subscription required)