Gate Espen Kristiansen
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Association | Norway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
birthday | July 7, 1970 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Debut in the World Cup | 1995 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
status | resigned | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tor Espen Kristiansen (born July 7, 1970 ) is a former Norwegian biathlete .
Tor Espen Kristiansen won the gold medal in the singles at the Biathlon European Championships 1994 in Kontiolahti ahead of Bertrand Muffat-Joly and Ville Raikkonen . This made him the first ever European biathlon champion. At the Biathlon World Cup 1994/1995 he came to Lillehammer for two missions, in which he won the World Cup points as 15th of the individual, but missed more than 32nd of the sprint.
Nationally he won ten medals at Norwegian championships between 1991 and 1999, including five titles, four times with the relay and once with the Troms region team . In 1995 he celebrated the double championship with team and relay in Fet . His teammates here included Stig-Are Eriksen , Terje Aune and Bjørn Tore Berntsen . The greatest success in an individual race was a third place in a sprint race at the Norwegian Biathlon Championships in 1992 in Skrautvål behind Jon Åge Tyldum and Gisle Fenne .
Web links
- Tor Espen Kristiansen in the IBU database (English)
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SURNAME | Kristiansen, Gate Espen |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian biathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 7, 1970 |