Leif Nordgren
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| Born | May 18, 1989 | |||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |||
| Weight | 174 lb (79 kg) | |||
| Sport | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| Sport | Biathlon | |||
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Leif Nordgren (born May 18, 1989) is an American biathlete.
Living in Minnesota and introduced to biathlon by his elder sister Sonne at age 14, he started competing seriously in the sport at age 17. He placed top ten in all events in the 2008 Junior World Championships, obtaining a bronze medal in 10 km pursuit. He has competed in the World Championships 2011–2013, with best results in relays (6 in 2011). His best individual result in the World Championship is 17 in mass start in 2011.[1]
Nordgren will compete in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.[1]
References
- 1 2 Leif Nordgren NBCOlympics. Retrieved February 7, 2014
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