Ivar Nordkild

Ivar Olaus Nordkild (born 14 May 1941) is a former Norwegian biathlete. He competed for Norway and won a gold medal in the 1965 Biathlon World Championships in Elverum in the team competition. He won a second gold medal in the men's relay in the 1966 world championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen[1] and a silver medal in the same event in 1971.

Ivar Nordkild
Personal information
Full nameIvar Olaus Nordkild
Born (1941-05-14) 14 May 1941
Vassdalen, Narvik, Nordland, Norway
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Professional information
SportBiathlon
ClubBjerkvik Idrettslag
Olympic Games
Teams1 (1972)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams5 (1965, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1974)
Medals3 (2 gold)
Medal record
Men's biathlon
Representing  Norway
World Championships
1965 ElverumTeam event
1966 Garmisch-Partenkirchen4 × 7.5 km relay
1971 Hämeenlinna4 × 7.5 km relay

Biathlon results

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

Olympic Games
Event Individual Relay
1972 Sapporo — 4th

World Championships

3 medals (2 gold, 1 silver)

Event Individual Sprint Team (time) Relay
1965 Elverum 14th N/A Gold N/A
1966 Garmisch-Partenkirchen — N/A N/A Gold
1970 Östersund 11th N/A N/A —
1971 Hämeenlinna 14th N/A N/A Silver
1974 Minsk 36th — N/A —
*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, and the sprint was added in 1974.

References
  1. "Biathlon – World Championships – Men: 4 x 7.5 km Relay" – sports123.com (Retrieved on April 26, 2008)
  2. "Search results". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015.


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