Tora Berger
Biathlete and Olympic champion
Born
March 18th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Norway
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Competed in biathlon and represented Norway at multiple Olympic Games. Achieved significant success in the World Championships, securing numerous medals throughout the career. Excelled in both individual races and relay events, showcasing remarkable skill in skiing and marksmanship. Retired from competitive sport following an illustrious career.
Won two gold medals at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Secured 12 World Championship titles
Achieved 30 World Cup victories
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