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Ingrid TandrevoldNorwegian biathlete
Date of Birth: 23.09.1996
Country:  Norway |
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Ingrid Tandrevold: A Rising Star in Norwegian Biathlon
Early CareerIngrid Tandrevold, a Norwegian biathlete, began her biathlon journey with Fossum IF in 2007. Coached by Hans-Anton Bjørndalen and Roger Grubben, Tandrevold quickly made a mark on the junior circuit.
Junior Success
In 2015, Tandrevold made her international debut at the Junior World Championships in Rauahau. Competing in the U19 category, she won four medals: silver in the individual, bronze in the sprint, gold in the pursuit, and bronze in the women's relay.
The following year, Tandrevold competed at the Junior World Championships in Cheile Grădiștei in the U21 category. While she did not medal in the individual events, she helped Norway win the gold medal in the relay.
Senior Career
Tandrevold made her senior debut at the 2016 European Championships. She won bronze in the single mixed with Vetle Kristiansen and claimed two more bronze medals in the sprint and mass start.
Her strong performance earned her a spot on the Norwegian team for the 2016 World Biathlon Championships in Oslo. She made her World Cup debut in March 2016, finishing 29th in the sprint and 37th in the pursuit.
Olympic Dreams
Tandrevold's Olympic aspirations began with the 2021/2022 season. Despite not achieving podium finishes in the World Cup, she was determined to perform well in Beijing.
At the 2022 Winter Olympics, Tandrevold placed 8th in the individual, 5th in the sprint, and 14th in the pursuit. However, her Olympic journey was cut short due to health concerns.
