Great Olympians

Biographies - BJ

Bje - Bjo


Ðurðica Bjedov

Yugoslavia
Swimming (1 gold, 1 silver)
1968 HP
100 m Breaststroke gold 6400
200 m Breaststroke silver 4000
4 x 100 m Medley Relay 16th 1.6
10401.6


Marit Bjørgen

B. 1980-03-21, Norway
Cross-Country Skiing (3 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze)
2006 2010 HP
Sprint QF:4th gold 6403.11
10 km Classical style silver 6560
10 km Freestyle bronze
Pursuit 7.5 km + 7.5 km dnf gold 6400
30 km Classical, mass start silver 4000
Team Sprint fourth 1200
4 x 5km fifth gold 1850
26413.11


Ole Einar Bjørndalen

B. 1974-01-27, Drammen, Norway
Biathlon & Cross-Country (6 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze)
Biathlon 1998 2002 2006 2010 HP
4 x 7.5 km silver gold fifth gold 3562.5
10 km gold gold 12th 17th 11231.92
10 km + 12.5 km Pursuit gold silver 7th 8100
20 km 7th gold silver silver 18500
15 km Mass Start bronze 27th 2560.04
Cross-Country 35952.5
30 km, free-style sixth 640
48106.96

Two days before winning his first of three individual Biathlon golds at Salt Lake City, he competed against the specialist Cross-Country skiers at a distance higher than any of his normal event (and without resting pauses for shooting). He proved it was not just a training run by finishing sixth.

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last modified 2002-10-27

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