Eskil Kinneberg (born 17 May 1992) is a Norwegian orienteer.[1]
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| Born | 17 May 1992 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Lisa Risby | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Orienteering | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Career
At the 2017 World Orienteering Championships in Tartu, Estonia, he placed fifth in the long distance, eighth in the middle distance,[2] and won a gold medal in the relay (with Olav Lundanes and Magne Dæhli).[3]
He won a gold medal in the middle distance at the 2018 World Orienteering Championships in Latvia, ahead of Daniel Hubmann and Florian Howald.[4] This was Kinneberg's first individual world championships medal.[5][6] He was also part of the Norwegian gold-winning relay team at the 2018 World Championships, running the second leg, with Gaute Hallan Steiwer running the first leg, and Magne Dæhli the third.[7][8][9]
World Championship results
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| Age | Long | Middle | Sprint | Relay | Sprint Relay | |
| 2016 | 24 | — | 18 | 11 | — | 5 |
| 2017 | 25 | 5 | 8 | — | 1 | — |
| 2018 | 26 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
References
External links
- Eskil Kinneberg at the International Orienteering Federation
- Eskil Kinneberg at the International Orienteering Federation
- Eskil Kinneberg at World of O
