Jon Åge Tyldum

Jon Åge Tyldum
Personal information
Full name	Jon Åge Tyldum
Born	26 October 1968 (age 53); Snåsa, Norway
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Professional information
Sport	Biathlon
World Cup debut	21 January 1988
Olympic Games
Teams	2 (1992, 1994)
Medals	0
World Championships
Teams	7 (1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997)
Medals	7 (1 gold)
World Cup
Seasons	11 (1987/88–1997/98)
Individual victories	2
Individual podiums	8
Overall titles	2 (1991–92, 1994–95)
Discipline titles	1:; 1 Individual (1991–92)
Medal record
Men's biathlon
Representing Norway
World Championships

Jon Åge Tyldum (born 26 October 1968) is a former Norwegian biathlete. He won the overall World Cup in 1992 and 1995. At the World Championships he has won seven medals.^[1] In 1998 he retired from the sport.

Biathlon results[]

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

Olympic Games[]

Event	Individual	Sprint	Relay
1992 Albertville	—	34th	—
1994 Lillehammer	52nd	25th	7th

World Championships[]

7 medals (1 gold, 5 silver, 1 bronze)

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Team	Relay
1991 Lahti	16th	—	N/A	Silver	Bronze
1992 Novosibirsk	N/A	N/A	N/A	Silver	N/A
1993 Borovets	16th	Silver	N/A	12th	9th
1994 Canmore	N/A	N/A	N/A	4th	N/A
1995 Antholz-Anterselva	Silver	11th	N/A	Gold	5th
1996 Ruhpolding	14th	35th	N/A	4th	—
1997 Brezno-Osrblie	8th	—	—	4th	Silver

*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.

**Pursuit was added as an event in 1997.

Individual victories[]

2 victories (2 Sp)

Season	Date	Location	Discipline	Level
1992–93 1 victory (1 Sp)	13 March 1993	Östersund	10 km sprint	Biathlon World Cup
1994–95 1 victory (1 Sp)	10 December 1994	Bad Gastein	10 km sprint	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[]

^ OlyMADMen. "Jon Åge Tyldum Biography and Olympic Results". Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved February 27, 2010.
^ "Jon Åge Tyldum". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 4 June 2015.

External links[]

Jon Åge Tyldum at BiathlonWorld.com and BiathlonResults.com from IBU

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[1] OlyMADMen. "Jon Åge Tyldum Biography and Olympic Results". Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved February 27, 2010.

[IBUprofile-2] "Jon Åge Tyldum". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 4 June 2015.

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v t World champions in men's biathlon – Team event
4 × 20 km (time)	1958: (Adolf Wiklund, , Sture Ohlin, )
3 × 20 km (time)	1959: (Vladimir Melanin, Dmitri Sokolov, ) 1961: (Kalevi Huuskonen, , Antti Tyrväinen) 1962: (Vladimir Melanin, , Nikolay Puzanov) 1963: (Vladimir Melanin, , ) 1965: (Olav Jordet, Ola Wærhaug, Ivar Nordkild)
4 × 20 km	1989: (Juri Kashkarov, Sergei Bulygin, Alexandr Popov, Sergei Tchepikov) 1990: (Raik Dittrich, Mark Kirchner, Birk Anders, Frank Luck) 1991: (Hubert Leitgeb, Gottlieb Taschler, , Wilfried Pallhuber) 1992: (Evgeny Redkin, , , Alexandr Popov) 1993: (Fritz Fischer, Frank Luck, Steffen Hoos, Sven Fischer)
4 × 10 km	1994: (Pieralberto Carrara, Hubert Leitgeb, Andreas Zingerle, Wilfried Pallhuber) 1995: (Frode Andresen, Dag Bjørndalen, Halvard Hanevold, Jon Åge Tyldum) 1996: (Oleg Ryzhenkov, , Alexandr Popov, Vadim Sashurin) 1997: (Oleg Ryzhenkov, , Alexandr Popov, Vadim Sashurin) 1998: (Egil Gjelland, Halvard Hanevold, Sylfest Glimsdal, Ole Einar Bjørndalen)