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American biathlete
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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 2011–2019, with best results in relays (6 in 2011). His best individual result in the World Championship is 17 in mass start in 2011.
Nordgren competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. and the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang County.
He is a 2007 graduate of Forest Lake Area High School.
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All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
Olympic Games
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| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Sochi | 82nd | 44th | 53rd | — | 16th | — |
| 2018 Pyeongchang | 66th | 58th | 50th | — | 6th | — |
- *The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.
World Championships
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| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Khanty-Mansiysk | 21st | 26th | 38th | 17th | 6th | 13th |
| 2012 Ruhpolding | 81st | — | — | — | 10th | — |
| 2013 Nové Město | 22nd | 52nd | 43rd | — | 12th | 8th |
| 2015 Kontiolahti | 33rd | 45th | 51st | — | 14th | 8th |
| 2016 Oslo Holmenkollen | 27th | 18th | 52nd | dnf | 8th | — |
| 2017 Hochfilzen | 23rd | 26th | 49th | — | 7th | — |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
- **The mixed relay was added as an event in 2005.
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