Eskil Kinneberg
Personal information
Born (1992-05-17) 17 May 1992 (age 31)
SpouseLisa Risby
Sport
SportOrienteering
Club
  • OK Kåre
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Men's orienteering
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Tartu Relay
Gold medal – first place 2018 Latvia Middle
Gold medal – first place 2018 Latvia Relay
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Jeseník Relay
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Aalborg Relay
Gold medal – first place 2012 Košice Long
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Košice Sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Košice Relay

Eskil Kinneberg (born 17 May 1992) is a Norwegian orienteer.[1]

Career

At the 2017 World Orienteering Championships in Tartu, Estonia, he placed fifth in the long distance, eighth in the middle distance,[2] and won a gold medal in the relay (with Olav Lundanes and Magne Dæhli).[3]

He won a gold medal in the middle distance at the 2018 World Orienteering Championships in Latvia, ahead of Daniel Hubmann and Florian Howald.[4] This was Kinneberg's first individual world championships medal.[5][6] He was also part of the Norwegian gold-winning relay team at the 2018 World Championships, running the second leg, with Gaute Hallan Steiwer running the first leg, and Magne Dæhli the third.[7][8][9]

World Championship results

Year
Age Long Middle Sprint Relay Sprint
Relay
2016 24 — 18 11 — 5
2017 25 5 8 — 1 —
2018 26 6 1 — 1 —

References

  1. ^ "Eskil Kinneberg". IOF Eventor. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Official results for Middle". IOF Eventor. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Official results for Relay". IOF Eventor. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  4. ^ "World Orienteering Championships 2018 Middle – Men" (PDF). woc2018.lv. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Gemperle and Kinneberg world champions in middle distance". woc2018.lv. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  6. ^ Kocbach, Jan. "WOC 2018 Middle: Maps, Results & Analysis". news.worldofo.com. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  7. ^ "World Orienteering Championships 2018 Relay" (PDF). woc2018.lv. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Switzerland and Norway world champions in the relay". woc2018.lv. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  9. ^ Kocbach, Jan. "WOC 2018 Relay: Maps and Results". news.worldofo.com. Retrieved 10 August 2018.

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