Øystein Slettemark
Greenlandic biathlete (born 1967)
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Øystein Slettemark (born 20 August 1967) is a Greenlandic biathlete.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 August 1967 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Skiing |
| Updated on 28 February 2013 | |
Career
Slettemark competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics for Denmark. His best performance was 86th in the sprint. He also finished 88th in the individual.[1]
At IBU events, Slettemark represents Greenland, which does not have its own National Olympic Committee. He is married to Uiloq Slettemark who is also a biathlete as are their children Ukaleq (born 2001) and Sondre (born 2004). Between the two of them they have competed about thirty times in the Arctic Circle Race winning a large number of medals. Uiloq said that she had 14 medals and she might have obtained 15 if she had not been seven months pregnant whilst competing.[2]
As of February 2013, his best performance at the Biathlon World Championships is 77th, in the 2007 sprint.[3]
As of February 2013, his best Biathlon World Cup finish is 49th, in the individual at Fort Kent in 2003/04.[3]