Ivar Olaus Nordkild (born 14 May 1941) is a former

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. He competed for Norway and won a gold medal in the 1965

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in the team competition. He won a second gold medal in the men's relay in the 1966 world championships in

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– ''sports123.com'' (Retrieved on April 26, 2008) and a silver medal in the same event in

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Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the

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Olympic Games

World Championships

''3 medals (2 gold, 1 silver)'' :''*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.'' :''**The team (time) event was removed in 1965, whilst the relay was added in 1966, and the sprint was added in 1974.''

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* * 1941 births Living people Norwegian male biathletes Biathletes at the 1972 Winter Olympics Olympic biathletes of Norway Biathlon World Championships medalists {{Norway-biathlon-bio-stub