Frode Løberg (born 23 January 1963) is a former

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Life and career

Løberg received a silver medal in team event at the 1991 Biathlon World Championships in

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, and again in Novosibirsk in 1992."Biathlon – World Championships – Men: Team Race"
– ''sports123.com'' (Retrieved on April 26, 2008) He finished 5th in the team event with the Norwegian team in 1989. He finished 4th in 4 × 7.5 km relay in 1990, and 6th in team event. He competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary where he finished 6th in 4 × 7.5 km relay with the Norwegian team. He competed at the

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where he finished 8th in the individual, and 5th in 4 × 7.5 km relay.

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

World Championships

''2 medals (2 silver)'' :''*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.'' :''**Team was added as an event in 1989.''

Individual victories

''1 victory (1 Sp)'' :''*Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the

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, Biathlon World Championships and the

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Loberg, Frode 1963 births Living people Norwegian male biathletes Biathletes at the 1988 Winter Olympics Biathletes at the 1992 Winter Olympics Olympic biathletes for Norway Biathlon World Championships medalists Holmenkollen Ski Festival winners 20th-century Norwegian people