Frode Andresen is a Norwegianbiathlete born in Hønefoss on 9 September1973. He now races for Ringkollen Skiklubb. As of January 2006, he has 14 World cup victories. On the 22nd of January2006, Frode Andresen also won the Golden Cup, which is a trophy awarded to the biathlete with the most points during the three world cup events after Christmas. Image File history File links Olympic_rings_white. ... The name Biathlon is commonly confused with duathlon, the term used to describe any sporting event made up of two disciplines. ... The XIX Olympic Winter Games were held in 2002 in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. ... The XVIII Olympic Winter Games were held in 1998 in Nagano, Japan. ... The 2006 Olympics logo on display in Torino The XX Olympic Winter Games are currently being held in Turin (Torino), Italy. ... The name biathlon is used to describe any sporting event made up of two disciplines, but usually the winter sport which combines cross_country skiing and rifle shooting is meant. ... Hønefoss is a town in Norway, administratively part of, and also centre of, the municipality Ringerike. ... September 9 is the 252nd day of the year (253rd in leap years). ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... January 22 is the 22nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI in Roman) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Christmas (literally, the Mass of Jesus Christ) is a traditional holiday observed on 25 December. ...
On the 14th of February2006 Andresen won the bronze medal in the 10km Sprint in the 2006 Winter Olympics in a time of 26:31.3, 19.7 seconds behind winner Sven Fischer of Germany, having missed one target out of ten. Giving him a medal of each colour in his olympic carrer. February 14 is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI in Roman) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 2006 Olympics logo on display in Torino The XX Olympic Winter Games are currently being held in Turin (Torino), Italy. ... Sven Fischer was born April 16. ...
Norway's Ole Einar Bjoerndalen is lifted up by his teammates, from bottom left, FrodeAndresen, Egil Gjelland and Halvard Hanevold, after they won the gold medal in the men's 4X7.5Km biathlon relay at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics.
Andresen, skiing the second leg of the relay, made up a 17.7-second deficit to Russia, took the lead and turned it into a 20.9-second advantage when he touched teammate Egil Gjelland.
Andresen missed three targets at the range but easily made up the time on the skiing course.
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