Tiril Eckhoff

Tiril Eckhoff
Personal information
Full name Tiril Kampenhaug Eckhoff
Born 21 May 1990
Bærum, Norway
Height 163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
World Cup
Seasons 2011/12–
Wins 1
Additional podiums 2
Total podiums 4

Tiril Kampenhaug Eckhoff (born 21 May 1990) is a Norwegian biathlete who represents Fossum IF. Her best individual result internationally is a win in the 7.5km sprint in the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup in Östersund in December 2014.[1]

Career

Echoff has been part of the Norwegian biathlon team since 2008.[2]

Echoff competed in Biathlon at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi where she won 2 bronze medals and 1 gold.[1] Bronze in the Mass Start [3] and in the Women's relay[4] and a gold in the Mixed relay together with Tora Berger, Ole Einar Bjørndalen and Emil Hegle Svendsen.[5]

She is the sister of former biathlete Stian Eckhoff.[2] She studies engineering at the Norwegian Institute of Technology.[6]

Record

[1]

World cup Individual Victories

Sprint 6.12.2014 Östersund

Olympic Games

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass Start Relay Mixed Relay
Russia 2014 Sochi 18th 18th 24th Bronze Bronze Gold

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Tiril Eckhoff IBU. Retrieved 12 December 2014
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Tiril Eckhoff Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 27 January 2014
  3. ↑ IBU - Women Mass Start Sochi 2014 IBU. Retrieved 6 March 2014
  4. ↑ IBU - Women Relay Sochi 2014 IBU. Retrieved 6 March 2014
  5. ↑ IBU - Mixed Relay Sochi 2014 IBU. Retrieved 6 March 2014
  6. ↑ Eckhoff droppet studiene for å bli bedre Aftenposten. Retrieved 27 January 2014 (Norwegian)