Ole Martin Halvorsen (born 11 February 2000) is a Norwegian

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. His achievements include winning team gold and bronze medals at the

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, and one individual victory in an

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event.

Biography

Halvorsen was born on 11 February 2000. Hailing from Blomøy, he represents the club Kisen Miniatyrskytterlag.

2023

In June 2023 Halvorsen competed at the

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, along with Simon Claussen and

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. The Norwegian team qualified for the finals in 50 metre rifle, where they placed fourth, defeated by Serbia in the bronze medal match. Competing at the

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in Baku, Halvorsen won the team gold medal in 50 m rifle prone, along with Jon-Hermann Hegg and

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. He also won a bronze medal in 50 m rifle 3 positions team, along with Hegg and Larsen.

2024

At the European Championships in May 2024 Halvorsen won a team gold medal in 50m rifle match with the Norwegian team, along with Henrik Larsen and Jon-Hermann Hegg. At the 2024 ISSF World Cup event in

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in June, he placed first in 50 m rifle match, ahead of

István Péni István Péni (born 14 February 1997) is a Hungarian sport shooter. He won a bronze medal in boys' 10 m air rifle shooting, and also shared a top prize with Egypt's Hadir Mekhimar in the mixed international rifle team at the 2014 Summer Youth ...

and Jon-Hermann Hegg. He was selected to compete at the

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, along with five other Norwegian shooters. His first competition in the Olympics was in mixed air rifle team with team mate Synnøve Berg.

2025

In March 2025 Halvorsen won a team gold medal in 10m air rifle at the European championships, along with

and Jon-Hermann Hegg.

References

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Ole Martin Halvorsen
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* * 2000 births Living people Norwegian male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Norway Shooters at the 2024 Summer Olympics European Games competitors for Norway Shooters at the 2023 European Games People from Øygarden 21st-century Norwegian sportsmen {{Norway-sport-bio-stub