Ukaleq Slettemark
Ukaleq Astri Slettemark (born 9 September 2001, in Nuuk) is a Greenlandic biathlete. She won gold in the 10 km Individual in the Biathlon Junior World Championships 2019.[1] Slettemark did her debut in the world cup in Hochfilzen on 11 December 2020.[2] She participated at the 2021 Biathlon World Championships in Pokljuka, Slovenia.[3]
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| Full name | Ukaleq Astri Slettemark | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | Greenlandic | |||||||||||||
| Born | 9 September 2001 Nuuk, Greenland | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | |||||||||||||
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| Sport | Biathlon | |||||||||||||
| Club | Geilo IL | |||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 11 December 2020 | |||||||||||||
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| Teams | 1 (2021) | |||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 1 (2020-21) | |||||||||||||
| Individual races | 3 | |||||||||||||
| All races | 3 | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 22 March 2021. | ||||||||||||||
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Slettemark parents also biathlete, her father Øystein competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics representing Denmark, her mother Uiloq participated at the 2012 World Championships.[4]
Biathlon results
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
World Championships
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay | Single mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2021 Pokljuka |
65th | 77th | — | — | — | — | — |
European Championships
| Event | Level | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mixed relay | Single mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2019 Sjusjøen |
Junior | 12th | 12th | 19th | — | — |
Junior/Youth World Championships
| Event | Level | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2018 Otepää |
Youth | 27th | 10th | 4th | — |
 2019 Brezno |
Youth | 1st | 6th | 4th | — |
 2020 Lenzerheide |
Youth | DNS | — | — | — |
 2021 Obertilliach |
Junior | 8th | DNS | — | — |
See also
References
- Anton Gundersen Lihn (27 January 2019) Ukaleq Slettemark vinder VM-guld knr.gl
- Alex Zhovtiuk (20 November 2020) [https://focusbiathlon.com/news/item/360-young-ukaleq-slettemark-from-greenland-will-begin-on-the-ibu-world-cup.html Young Ukaleq Slettemark from Greenland will begin on the IBU World Cup ] focusbiathlon.com
- "The championship in Pokljuka reached Greenland as well". www.pokljuka2021.si. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
- "Ukaleq Astri Slettemark, Greenland's most talented young athlete". www.biathlonworld.com. 24 December 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
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