Jori Mørkve
Mørkve at the Blink Festival in 2009.
Personal information
Full nameJori Mørkve
Born (1980-12-29) 29 December 1980
Voss, Hordaland, Norway
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Professional information
SportBiathlon
ClubEldar IL
World Cup debut5 January 2001
Retired3 April 2016
Olympic Games
Teams0
Medals0 (0 gold)
World Championships
Teams3 (2006, 2007, 2011)
Medals2 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons10 (2000/01, 2004/05–2008/09, 2010/11–2012/13, 2015/16)
Individual victories0
All victories0
Individual podiums0
All podiums3
Medal record
Women's biathlon
Representing  Norway
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Antholz-Anterselva 4 × 6 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Antholz-Anterselva Mixed relay

Jori Mørkve (born 29 December 1980) is a Norwegian former biathlete.

Career

Mørkve debuted in the World Cup in 2001 in Oberhof with a 77th-place finish. In 2005, she came in 49th in the 15 km in Antholz-Anterselva. Her best achievement in the world cup was a third place with the Norwegian relay team from Hochfilzen in the season of 2006–07. She was named to the Norwegian team in the mixed relay at the World Championship 2007 in Antholz-Anterselva. Together with Tora Berger, Emil Hegle Svendsen and Frode Andresen, the Norwegian mixed relay team earned a bronze medal. She also won a bronze medal with the Norwegian team in the 4 × 6 km relay together with Tora Berger, Ann Kristin Flatland and Linda Grubben.

Mørkve retired after the 2015–16 season.[1]

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

World Championships

2 medals (2 bronze)

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
Slovenia 2006 Pokljuka 23rd
Italy 2007 Antholz-Anterselva Bronze Bronze
Russia 2011 Khanty-Mansiysk 78th
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.

World Cup

Season Overall Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start
Points Position Points Position Points Position Points Position Points Position
2000–0100000
2004–0500000
2005–0600000
2006–073957th752nd2349th954th0
2007–0800000
2008–0900000
2010–1100000
2011–121577th1550th000
2012–1300000
2015–1600000

References

  1. Ørjan Brattetveit (4 April 2016). "Siste jubel for Jori" [Last hurrah for Jori]. Hordaland (in Norwegian). Retrieved 22 September 2019.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.