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Magnus Moan

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Magnus Hovdal Moan (born 26 August 1983) is a retired Norwegian Nordic combined skier who competed from 2002 until 2019. He finished second in the 2005 to 2006 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup and was known as a solid ski jumper whose real strength lay in his cross-country skiing. At the 2006 Winter Olympics he won a bronze medal in the 15 km individual event on 11 February, finishing just ahead of his countryman Petter Tande in a photo finish, and on 21 February he won silver in the 7.5 km sprint. He has five medals from the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, one gold in the 4 x 5 km team in 2005, two silvers and two bronzes, and he won the individual event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 2005.

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Birth Year
1983 1
Gender
Male 1
Medals or Titles Band
2-4 1
Gold Medals
1 1
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is a retired Norwegian Nordic combined skier
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1. Olympedia: Magnus Moan (Olympedia)
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  • Biographical information, born
    Born 26 August 1983
  • Biographical information, sex
    Sex Male
  • Medals, Olympic Games count
    Silver
  • Medals, Olympic Games gold count
    Gold
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Magnus Moan (Wikipedia)
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    is a retired Norwegian Nordic combined skier
  • Plays: Nordic Skiing, Lead
    is a retired Norwegian Nordic combined skier
  • Competed In: 2006 Winter Olympics, Career, 2006 winter olympics
    Moan won an Olympic bronze medal in the Nordic combined on 11 February 2006
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