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Jon Åge Tyldum
Personal information
Full nameJon Åge Tyldum
Born (1968-10-26) 26 October 1968 (age 55)
Snåsa, Norway
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Professional information
Sport Biathlon
World Cup debut21 January 1988
Olympic Games
Teams2 ( 1992, 1994)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams7 ( 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997)
Medals7 (1 gold)
World Cup
Seasons11 (1987/88–1997/98)
Individual victories2
Individual podiums8
Overall titles2 (1991–92, 1994–95)
Discipline titles1:
1 Individual (1991–92)
Medal record
Men's biathlon
Representing   Norway
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995 Antholz-Anterselva Team event
Silver medal – second place 1991 Lahti Team event
Silver medal – second place 1992 Novosibirsk Team event
Silver medal – second place 1993 Borovets 10 km sprint
Silver medal – second place 1995 Antholz-Anterselva 20 km individual
Silver medal – second place 1997 Brezno-Osrblie 4 × 7.5 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Lahti 4 × 7.5 km relay

Jon Åge Tyldum (born 26 October 1968) is a former Norwegian biathlete. He won the overall World Cup in 1992 and 1995. At the World Championships he has won seven medals. [1] In 1998 he retired from the sport.

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union. [2]

Olympic Games

Event Individual Sprint Relay
France 1992 Albertville 34th
Norway 1994 Lillehammer 52nd 25th 7th

World Championships

7 medals (1 gold, 5 silver, 1 bronze)

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Team Relay
Finland 1991 Lahti 16th Silver Bronze
Russia 1992 Novosibirsk Silver
Bulgaria 1993 Borovets 16th Silver 12th 9th
Canada 1994 Canmore 4th
Italy 1995 Antholz-Anterselva Silver 11th Gold 5th
Germany 1996 Ruhpolding 14th 35th 4th
Slovakia 1997 Brezno-Osrblie 8th 4th Silver
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
**Pursuit was added as an event in 1997.

Individual victories

2 victories (2 Sp)

Season Date Location Discipline Level
1992–93
1 victory
(1 Sp)
13 March 1993 Sweden Östersund 10 km sprint Biathlon World Cup
1994–95
1 victory
(1 Sp)
10 December 1994 Austria Bad Gastein 10 km sprint Biathlon World Cup
*Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.

References

  1. ^ OlyMADMen. "Jon Åge Tyldum Biography and Olympic Results". Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved February 27, 2010.
  2. ^ "Jon Åge Tyldum". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 4 June 2015.

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