Øystein Slettemark

Øystein Slettemark
Born (1967-08-20)August 20, 1967
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Updated on February 28, 2013.

Øystein Slettemark (born in Rio de Janeiro on August 20, 1967) is a Greenlandic biathlete.[1]

Career

Slettemark competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics for Denmark. His best performance was 86th in the sprint. He also finished 88th in the individual.[2]

At IBU events, Slettemark represents Greenland, which does not have its own National Olympic Committee. He is married to Uiloq Slettemark who is also a biathlete. Between the two of them they have competed about thirty times in the Arctic Circle Race winning a large number of medals. Uiloq said that she had 14 medals and she might have obtained 15 if she had not been seven months pregnant whilst competing.[3]

As of February 2013, his best performance at the Biathlon World Championships, 77th, in the 2007 sprint.[1]

As of February 2013, his best Biathlon World Cup finish is 49th, in the individual at Fort Kent in 2003/04.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 IBU Profile
  2. ↑ Sports-Reference Profile
  3. ↑ Arctic Circle Race 2012 without the Slettemarks, press release, acr.gl, retrieved 11 February 2015



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