Emil Hegle Svendsen
Norwegian biathlete
1985 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Norwegian biathlete
Born
July 12, 1985
Age
~41 years
Name Origin
Scandinavian
Timeline
cross-country skier, biathlete, biathlon coach
NorwayBorn in Trondheim
1985
Born in Trondheim (1985-07-12)
2008
AwardOlavstatuetten
2012
AwardHolmenkollen Medal
Present
Age ~41
About
Emil Hegle Svendsen is a retired Norwegian biathlete. He has won nine medals at Winter Olympics and five individual gold medals and seven relay gold medals at World Championships.
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Who is Emil Hegle Svendsen?+
Emil Hegle Svendsen is a retired Norwegian biathlete. He has won nine medals at Winter Olympics and five individual gold medals and seven relay gold medals at World Championships.
What does the name Emil mean?+
The name Emil means "male given name (Емил)". It is of Scandinavian origin.
When was Emil Hegle Svendsen born?+
Emil Hegle Svendsen was born on July 12, 1985.
Name Meaning
male given name (Емил)
The name Emil is of Scandinavian origin, meaning "male given name (Емил)". It is traditionally a male name.
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Emil — July 12, 1985
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Cancer
Nurturing, loyal, protective
Water · Moon · Jun 21 – Jul 22
Chinese Zodiac
Ox
Diligent, dependable, strong
Wood · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
3 Cib
Owl — wisdom, ancestors, forgiveness
Celtic Tree
Holly
Noble, leader, strategist
Ogham: Tinne · Jul 8 – Aug 4
Birthstone: Ruby — Passion, vitality
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— someone far away
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— a fan since day one
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