Name Oystein Slettemark | ||
Born August 20, 1967
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ( 1967-08-20 ) | ||
Øystein Slettemark (born in Rio de Janeiro on (1967-08-20)August 20, 1967) is a Greenlandic biathlete.
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.
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. 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.
As of February 2013, his best performance at the Biathlon World Championships, 77th, in the 2007 sprint.
As of February 2013, his best Biathlon World Cup finish is 49th, in the individual at Fort Kent in 2003/04.