Øystein Slettemark (born 20 August 1967) is a Greenlandic biathlete.

Øystein Slettemark
Born (1967-08-20) 20 August 1967 (age 57)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Updated on 28 February 2013.

Career

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Slettemark competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics for Denmark. His best performance was 86th in the sprint. He also finished 88th in the individual.[1]

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.[2]

As of February 2013, his best performance at the Biathlon World Championships is 77th, in the 2007 sprint.[3]

As of February 2013, his best Biathlon World Cup finish is 49th, in the individual at Fort Kent in 2003/04.[3]

References

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