The three-time Norwegian biathlon Olympic champion Halvard Hanevold died at the age of 49 years. This reports the Norwegian newspaper "Budstikka" with reference to the Hanevolds family. No information was given on the cause of death.
Hanevold won in 1998 in Nagano Olympic gold in singles and 2002 in Salt Lake City and 2010 Vancouver in each season. In addition, there are a total of five world titles. In the World Cup, he won a total of 32 victories, 212 he landed in the top 10.
Overall, he participated in 16 World Championships. Hanevold ended his career in 2010.
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