Hanna Öberg

Swedish biathlete with Olympic gold medal

Hanna Öberg - Swedish biathlete with Olympic gold medal
Born

November 2nd, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

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This individual achieved Olympic gold in the 15 km individual event at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Competed successfully in various events on the International Biathlon Union circuit. Started biathlon career in early teens, quickly rising through ranks. Represented Sweden in World Championships and European Championships, securing multiple medals in individual and relay events.

Won Olympic gold in 15 km individual at Pyeongchang 2018

Secured multiple medals at World Championships

Achieved success in European Championships

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