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| Full name | Ragnar Tveiten | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 November 1938 Veggli, Buskerud, Norway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Biathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic Games | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 3 (1964, 1968, 1972) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 7 (1965, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 6 (2 gold) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ragnar Tveiten (born 27 November 1938) is a former Norwegian biathlete. He participated on the Norwegian team that received a gold medal in 4 × 7.5 km relay in the 1966 Biathlon World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.[1] He won a second gold medal in 4 × 7.5 km relay in the 1967 world championships in Altenberg. He received silver medals in 1969, 1970, 1971 and 1973.
Biathlon results
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[2]
Olympic Games
| Event | Individual | Relay |
|---|---|---|
 1964 Innsbruck |
4th | — |
 1968 Grenoble |
26th | — |
 1972 Sapporo |
29th | — |
- *The relay was added as an event in 1968.
World Championships
6 medals (2 gold, 4 silver)
| Event | Individual | Team (time) | Relay |
|---|---|---|---|
 1965 Elverum |
19th | — | — |
 1966 Garmisch-Partenkirchen |
8th | — | Gold |
 1967 Altenberg |
7th | — | Gold |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 1969 Zakopane |
— | — | Silver |
 1970 Östersund |
— | — | Silver |
 1971 Hämeenlinna |
12th | — | Silver |
 1973 Lake Placid |
28th | — | Silver |
- *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
- ↑ "Biathlon – World Championships – Men: 4 x 7.5 km Relay" – sports123.com (Retrieved on April 26, 2008)
- ↑ "Search results". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
External links
- Ragnar Tveiten at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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