Esten Gjelten
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| Nationality | Norwegian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 September 1942 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 15 March 2025 (aged 82) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Biathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Esten Gjelten (27 September 1942 — 15 March 2025)[1] was a Norwegian biathlete.
He participated on the Norwegian team that received silver medals in the 4 × 7.5 km relay in the Biathlon World Championships in 1969, 1970 and 1973.[2]
At the Biathlon World Championships 1973 in Lake Placid he won a silver medal in the relay along with team mates Kjell Hovda, Ragnar Tveiten and Tor Svendsberget, and he placed fifth in the individual competition.[3]
