Halvard Hanevold
Halvard Hanevold (3 December 1969 – 3 September 2019)[1] was a Norwegian biathlete.
Career
Hanevold won medals in biathlon events at the
Hanevold participated in 16 World Championships from 1994 to 2009. He was a part of the team in 1993 in Borovets as a reserve, but did not participate in any races.[3]
In his career, he recorded 40 podiums at World Cup level, with the last podium being in the final race of his final season.
Hanevold retired after the 2009–10 season.[4]
He was a close friend to Swedish biathlete Björn Ferry.[5]
Death
Hanevold died on 3 September 2019 at the age of 49 in his home in Asker, Akershus.[6]
Biathlon results
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[7]
Olympic Winter Games
6 medals (3 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze)
Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1994 Lillehammer | 46th | — | — | — | 7th |
1998 Nagano | Gold | 8th | — | — | Silver |
2002 Salt Lake City | 5th | 13th | 8th | — | Gold |
2006 Turin | Bronze | Silver | 5th | 7th | 5th |
2010 Vancouver | — | 24th | 17th | 19th | Gold |
- *Pursuit was added as an event in 2002, with mass start being added in 2006.
World Championships
16 medals (5 gold, 7 silver, 4 bronze)
Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Team | Relay | Mixed relay |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1994 Canmore | — | — | — | — | 4th | — | — |
1995 Antholz-Anterselva | — | — | — | — | Gold | — | — |
1996 Ruhpolding | 34th | — | — | — | 4th | — | — |
1997 Brezno-Osrblie | — | — | — | — | 4th | — | — |
1998 Pokljuka | — | — | 13th | — | Gold | — | — |
1999 Kontiolahti | 37th | 13th | 13th | 17th | — | Bronze | — |
2000 Oslo Holmenkollen | 10th | 12th | 5th | 10th | — | Silver | — |
2001 Pokljuka | 44th | Bronze | 9th | 9th | — | Bronze | — |
2002 Oslo Holmenkollen | — | — | — | 12th | — | — | — |
2003 Khanty-Mansiysk | Gold | 4th | Silver | 8th | — | 4th | — |
2004 Oberhof | 38th | 18th | 5th | 5th | — | Silver | — |
2005 Hochfilzen | 30th | — | — | 11th | — | Gold | 10th |
2006 Pokljuka | — | — | — | — | — | — | Silver |
2007 Antholz-Anterselva | 10th | 23rd | 20th | 18th | — | Silver | — |
2008 Östersund | 17th | Silver | 9th | 5th | — | Silver | — |
2009 Pyeongchang | 71st | Bronze | 6th | 13th | — | Gold | — |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
- **Team was removed as an event in 1998, and pursuit was added in 1997 with mass start being added in 1999 and the mixed relay in 2005.
Individual victories
9 victories (4 In, 2 Sp, 1 Pu, 2 MS)
Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
1997–98 2 victories (2 In) |
15 January 1998 | Antholz-Anterselva | 20 km individual | Biathlon World Cup |
11 February 1998 | Nagano |
20 km individual | Winter Olympic Games | |
1998–99 1 victory (1 Sp) |
12 March 1999 | Oslo Holmenkollen | 10 km sprint | Biathlon World Cup |
1999–2000 2 victories (1 In, 1 Pu) |
16 January 2000 | Ruhpolding | 12.5 km pursuit | Biathlon World Cup |
9 March 2000 | Lahti | 20 km individual | Biathlon World Cup | |
2002–03 1 victory (1 In) |
19 March 2003 | Khanty-Mansiysk | 20 km individual | Biathlon World Championships |
2003–04 2 victories (1 Sp, 1 MS) |
11 January 2004 | Pokljuka | 15 km mass start | Biathlon World Cup |
17 January 2004 | Ruhpolding | 10 km sprint | Biathlon World Cup | |
2005–06 1 victory (1 MS) |
8 January 2006 | Oberhof | 15 km mass start | 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
- ^ "Halvard Hanevold (49) er død". www.vg.no. 3 September 2019.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Halvard Hanevold". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- ^ "Sport i navn og tall – Skiskyting" [Sport in name and numbers – Biathlon]. Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 26 January 1993. Retrieved 3 June 2015. (in Norwegian) (subscription required)
- ^ Kokesh, Jerry (10 November 2010). "Norwegian Men Focus on World Cups". Biathlonworld. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ^ Daniel Grefve (3 September 2019). "Björn Ferry sörjer Halvard Hanevold". SVT Sport (in Swedish). Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ "Halvard Hanevold (49) er død". 3 September 2019.
- ^ "Halvard Hanevold". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
External links
- Halvard Hanevold at IBU BiathlonWorld.com
- Halvard Hanevold at IBU BiathlonResults.com
- Halvard Hanevold at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
- Halvard Hanevold at Olympedia
- Halvard Hanevold at Olympics.com