Sylfest Glimsdal
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| Full name | Sylfest Glimsdal | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 October 1966 Fagernes, Oppland, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Biathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Nord-Aurdal SSL | ||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 23 January 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Teams | 3 (1988, 1992, 1994) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Teams | 8 (1989, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 3 (1 gold) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 13 (1987/88–1999/2000) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Individual victories | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Individual podiums | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 1: 1 Sprint (1991–92) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sylfest Glimsdal (born 9 October 1966) is a former Norwegian biathlete. In the 1991–92 season, Glimsdal came third in the overall World Cup standings, behind Jon Åge Tyldum and Mikael Löfgren. During his career he won one gold, one silver and one bronze medal at World Championships. In 2000, he ended his career as a biathlete.[1]
