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[[File:Hanna Öberg.jpg|thumb|Hanna Öberg with the goldmedal at 15 km individual in Östersund 2019]]
'''Hanna Öberg ''' (born 2 November 1995) is a Swedish female [[Biathlon|biathlete]]. In 2017 she won the [[International Biathlon Union|IBU]] Female Rookie of the Year Award for her [[Biathlon World Cup|World Cup]] debut season, with the male counterpart being awarded to her fellow Swede [[Sebastian Samuelsson]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.biathlonworld.com/news/detail/swedish-sweep-rookie-awards-to-hanna-oberg-and-sebastian-samuelsson |title=Swedish Sweep: Rookie Awards to Hanna Öberg and Sebastian Samuelsson |website =www.biathlonworld.com |accessdate=2 December 2018}}</ref> At the Pyeongchang [[2018 Winter Olympics]] she won a surprising gold in the [[Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's individual|Individual]], after four clean shootings. It was both the first victory and podium of her career, with her previous best being a fifth place in the world cup.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/en/biathlon/athlete-profile-n3031551-hanna-oeberg.htm |title=Athlete profile – Hanna Oeberg |website =pyeongchang2018.com |accessdate=10 February 2018}}</ref> She also claimed silver in the [[Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's relay|Relay]], finished seventh in [[Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's sprint|sprint]], and fifth in both the [[Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's mass start|mass start]] and the [[Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's pursuit|pursuit]]. <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/resOWG2018/pdf/OWG2018/BTH/OWG2018_BTH_C73C_BTHW4X6KM-------------FNL-000100--.pdf | title=Biathlon: Women's relay results | website=pyeongchang2018.com | accessdate=22 February 2018}}</ref><ref>http://biathlonresults.com/?IBUId=BTSWE20211199501</ref><ref>https://www.olympic.org/news/double-for-dahlmeier-and-golds-for-oberg-and-kuzmina-in-the-women-s-biathlon</ref>
'''Hanna Öberg ''' (born 2 November 1995) is a Swedish female [[Biathlon|biathlete]]. In 2017 she won the [[International Biathlon Union|IBU]] Female Rookie of the Year Award for her [[Biathlon World Cup|World Cup]] debut season, with the male counterpart being awarded to her fellow Swede [[Sebastian Samuelsson]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.biathlonworld.com/news/detail/swedish-sweep-rookie-awards-to-hanna-oberg-and-sebastian-samuelsson |title=Swedish Sweep: Rookie Awards to Hanna Öberg and Sebastian Samuelsson |website =www.biathlonworld.com |accessdate=2 December 2018}}</ref> At the Pyeongchang [[2018 Winter Olympics]] she won a surprising gold in the [[Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's individual|Individual]], after four clean shootings. It was both the first victory and podium of her career, with her previous best being a fifth place in the world cup.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/en/biathlon/athlete-profile-n3031551-hanna-oeberg.htm |title=Athlete profile – Hanna Oeberg |website =pyeongchang2018.com |accessdate=10 February 2018}}</ref> She also claimed silver in the [[Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's relay|Relay]], finished seventh in [[Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's sprint|sprint]], and fifth in both the [[Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's mass start|mass start]] and the [[Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's pursuit|pursuit]]. <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/resOWG2018/pdf/OWG2018/BTH/OWG2018_BTH_C73C_BTHW4X6KM-------------FNL-000100--.pdf | title=Biathlon: Women's relay results | website=pyeongchang2018.com | accessdate=22 February 2018}}</ref><ref>http://biathlonresults.com/?IBUId=BTSWE20211199501</ref><ref>https://www.olympic.org/news/double-for-dahlmeier-and-golds-for-oberg-and-kuzmina-in-the-women-s-biathlon</ref>



Revision as of 21:02, 12 March 2019

Hanna Öberg
Hanna Öberg during World Cup competitions in Östersund, Sweden in November 2017
Personal information
NationalitySwedish
Born (1995-11-02) 2 November 1995 (age 29)
Kiruna, Sweden
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Professional information
SportBiathlon
World Cup debut27 November 2016
Olympic Games
Teams1 (2018)
Medals2 (1 gold)
World Championships
Teams2 (2017, 2019)
Medals1 (1 gold)
World Cup
Seasons2 (2016/17–)
Individual podiums0
All podiums1
Medal record
Women's biathlon
Representing  Sweden
International biathlon competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 1 0
World Championship 1 0 0
Total 2 1 0
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Pyeongchang 15 km individual
Silver medal – second place 2018 Pyeongchang 4 × 6 km relay
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Östersund 15 km individual
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Cheile Grădiştei 7.5 km sprint
Gold medal – first place 2016 Cheile Grădiştei 10 km pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2012 Kontiolahti 3 × 6 km relay
Silver medal – second place 2016 Cheile Grădiştei 3 × 6 km relay
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Raubichi 15 km individual
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Raubichi 7.5 km sprint
Updated on 12 March 2019
Hanna Öberg with the goldmedal at 15 km individual in Östersund 2019

Hanna Öberg (born 2 November 1995) is a Swedish female biathlete. In 2017 she won the IBU Female Rookie of the Year Award for her World Cup debut season, with the male counterpart being awarded to her fellow Swede Sebastian Samuelsson.[1] At the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics she won a surprising gold in the Individual, after four clean shootings. It was both the first victory and podium of her career, with her previous best being a fifth place in the world cup.[2] She also claimed silver in the Relay, finished seventh in sprint, and fifth in both the mass start and the pursuit. [3][4][5]

She was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal in early-December 2018.[6]

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

2 medals (1 gold, 1 silver)

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
South Korea 2018 Pyeongchang Gold 7th 5th 5th Silver 11th

World Championships

1 medal (1 gold)

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay Single mixed relay
Austria 2017 Hochfilzen 55th 40th 49th 6th 6th
Sweden 2019 Östersund Gold 4th 5th 5th
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
**The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.

World Cup

Season Overall Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start
Points Position Points Position Points Position Points Position Points Position
2016–17 131 46 38 25 37 55 51 44
2017–18 167 38 16 42 74 38 37 49 40 31
2018-19 94 4th

Individual victories

No. Season Date Location Discipline Level
1 2017/18 15 February 2018 South Korea Pyeongchang, South Korea 15 km Individual Winter Olympic Games
2 2018/19 12 March 2019 Sweden Östersund, Sweden 15 km Individual Biathlon World Championships
*Results are from IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.

Updated on 15 January 2018

Personal life

Hanna's younger sister is Elvira Öberg, who is also a biathlete. Elvira won 3 gold medals at the Biathlon Junior World Championships 2018.

References

  1. ^ "Swedish Sweep: Rookie Awards to Hanna Öberg and Sebastian Samuelsson". www.biathlonworld.com. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Athlete profile – Hanna Oeberg". pyeongchang2018.com. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Biathlon: Women's relay results" (PDF). pyeongchang2018.com. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  4. ^ http://biathlonresults.com/?IBUId=BTSWE20211199501
  5. ^ https://www.olympic.org/news/double-for-dahlmeier-and-golds-for-oberg-and-kuzmina-in-the-women-s-biathlon
  6. ^ Dave Russell (4 December 2018). "Radio Sweden" (in Swedish). Skier Hanna Öberg wins top sports prize. Retrieved 4 December 2018.

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