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Svein Engen

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Svein Engen
Personal information
Born (1953-03-27) 27 March 1953 (age 71)
Hønefoss, Norway
Professional information
SportBiathlon
Olympic Games
Teams2 (1976, 1980)

Svein Engen (born 27 March 1953, in Hønefoss) is a former Norwegian biathlete. He competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck and at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid.[1]

He won five Norwegian biathlon championships.[2] These include victories in 10 km (sprint) in 1977, and in 20 km (the normal distance) in 1977, 1978, and 1983.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Svein Engen". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
  2. ^ Schanke, Tom A. (2007). Norsk idrettsleksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aller Forlag. p. 395. ISBN 978-82-8156-044-4.
  3. ^ Bryhn, Rolf; Askheim, Svein; Sundby, Jørn. "skiskyting - norgesmestere". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
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