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Egil Gjelland

1973 - Today

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Egil Gjelland (born 12 November 1973) is a former Norwegian biathlete. He is olympic champion in the biathlon relay from the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. Egil Gjelland grew up in Voss, the home of many world class biathletes, and started doing biathlon at the age of 15. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Egil Gjelland has received more than 20,036 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Egil Gjelland is the 2,421st most popular athlete (down from 2,011th in 2019), the 596th most popular biography from Norway and the 59th most popular Norwegian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Egil Gjelland ranks 2,421 out of 6,025Before him are Sabine Braun, Corneliu Ion, Julius Kariuki, Jesús Ángel García Bragado, Martín Fiz, and Christophe Lemaitre. After him are Willye White, Tapio Kantanen, Zemfira Meftahatdinova, Gladys Davis, Suleiman Nyambui, and Angelika Bahmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Egil Gjelland ranks 463Before him are Alberto Undiano Mallenco, Meritxell Batet, Zhao Hongbo, Stefano Garzelli, Aviv Geffen, and Yordan Yovchev. After him are Montel Vontavious Porter, Somluck Kamsing, Tadatoshi Masuda, Eddie Cibrian, Jeyhun Bayramov, and Éric Deflandre.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Egil Gjelland ranks 596 out of 1,039Before him are Espen Sandberg (1971), Johannes Høsflot Klæbo (1996), Trond Espen Seim (1971), Tor Lund (1888), Beate Eriksen (1960), and Kurt Asle Arvesen (1975). After him are Nocturno Culto (1972), Tor Ulven (1953), Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl (1960), Tor Arne Hetland (1974), Shagrath (1976), and Henning Solberg (1973).

Among ATHLETES In Norway

Among athletes born in Norway, Egil Gjelland ranks 59Before him are Tiril Eckhoff (1990), Marte Olsbu Røiseland (1990), Karsten Warholm (1996), Bjarte Engen Vik (1971), Lars Berger (1979), and Jakob Ingebrigtsen (2000). After him are Vebjørn Rodal (1972), Geir Moen (1969), Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold (1996), Henrik Ingebrigtsen (1991), Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen (1992), and Alexander Os (1980).