Jon Åge Tyldum (born 26 October 1968) is a former

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. He won the overall

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in 1992 and 1995. At the World Championships he has won seven medals. In 1998 he retired from the sport.

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the

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Olympic Games

World Championships

''7 medals (1 gold, 5 silver, 1 bronze)'' :''*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.'' :''**Pursuit was added as an event in 1997.''

Individual victories

''2 victories (2 Sp)'' :''*Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the

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and the

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* 1968 births Living people People from Snåsa Norwegian male biathletes Biathletes at the 1992 Winter Olympics Biathletes at the 1994 Winter Olympics Olympic biathletes of Norway Biathlon World Championships medalists Sportspeople from Trøndelag {{Norway-biathlon-bio-stub