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Fanny Horn Birkeland

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Fanny Welle-Strand Horn Birkeland, born Fanny Horn on 8 March 1988, is a Norwegian former biathlete. She competed at the Biathlon World Championships in 2011, where she placed sixth in the relay with the Norwegian team. In January 2015 she took her first individual World Cup victory in the 7.5 km sprint in Ruhpolding, Germany. Biathlon combines cross-country skiing with rifle shooting, and the sprint is one of its shorter individual races. The entry follows the English Wikipedia article, whose external links point to the International Biathlon Union results pages, the International Ski and Snowboard Federation, Olympics.com and Olympedia for her full record.

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Birth Year
1988 1
Gender
Female 1
Medals or Titles Band
2-4 1
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  • Biographical information, born
    Born 8 March 1988
  • Biographical information, sex
    Sex Female
  • List mentions, World Biathlon Championships medals (with the Olympic relay silver)
    (1-0-2 2012 Ruhpolding bronze
  • Competed In: 2014 Winter Olympics, Results, 2014 Winter Olympics
    2014 Winter Olympics
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