- Nils Olav Fjeldheim
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Medal record Men's canoe sprint Olympic Games Bronze 2004 Athens K-2 1000 m World Championships Gold 2001 Poznań K-2 1000 m Silver 2002 Seville K-2 1000 m Bronze 1998 Szeged K-4 200 m Nils Olav Fjeldheim (born 18 April 1977 in Tysværvåg) is a Norwegian sprint canoer who competed from 1998 to 2004. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze in the K-2 1000 m event at Athens in 2004.
Fjeldhelm also won a complete set of medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-2 1000 m: 2001), a silver (K-2 1000 m: 2002), and a bronze (K-4 200 m: 1998).
Fjeldheim retired from international racing in 2005. He lives in Tysvær, Norway.
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
- Sports-reference.com profile
1938: Germany (Helmut Triebe & Hans Eberle) · 1950: Sweden (Lars Glasser & Ingemar Hedberg) · 1954: Hungary (István Mészáros & György Mészáros) · 1958: Belgium (Henri Verbrugghe & Germain van der Moere) · 1963: Romania (Vasilie Nicoarǎ & Haralambie Ivanov) · 1966: Soviet Union (Aleksandr Shaparenko & Yuri Stetsenko) · 1970: Austria (Gerhard Seibold & Günther Pfaff) · 1971: East Germany (Reiner Kurth & Alexander Slatnow) · 1973: Hungary (József Deme & János Rátkai) · 1974: Hungary (Zoltán Bakó & István Szabó) · 1975: East Germany (Alexander Slatnow & Gerhard Rummel) · 1977: Hungary (Zoltán Bakó & István Szabó) · 1978: Soviet Union (Sergei Chukhray & Vladimir Trainikov) · 1979: Norway (Einar Rasmussen & Olaf Søyland) · 1981: Soviet Union (Vladimir Parfenovich & Sergey Superata) · 1982: Soviet Union (Vladimir Parfenovich & Sergey Superata) · 1983: East Germany (Frank Fischer & André Wohllebe) · 1985: France (Pascal Boucherit & Philippe Boccara) · 1986: Romania (Daniel Stoian & Angelin Velea) · 1987: New Zealand (Ian Ferguson & Paul MacDonald) · 1989: East Germany (Kay Bluhm & Torsten Gutsche) · 1990: East Germany (Kay Bluhm & Torsten Gutsche) · 1991: Germany (Kay Bluhm & Torsten Gutsche) · 1993: Germany (Kay Bluhm & Torsten Gutsche) · 1994: Denmark (Jesper Staal & Thor Nielsen) · 1995: Italy (Antonio Rossi & Daniele Scarpa) · 1997: Italy (Antonio Rossi & Luca Negri) · 1998: Italy (Antonio Rossi & Luca Negri) · 1999: Slovakia (Michal Riszdorfer & Juraj Bača) · 2001: Norway (Eirik Verås Larsen & Nils Olav Fjeldheim) · 2002: Sweden (Markus Oscarsson & Henrik Nilsson) · 2003: Sweden (Markus Oscarsson & Henrik Nilsson) · 2005: Hungary (Roland Kökény & Gábor Kucsera) · 2006: Hungary (Gábor Kucsera & Zoltán Kammerer) · 2007: France (Philippe Colin & Cyrille Carré) · 2009: Spain (Emilio Merchán & Diego Cosgaya) · 2010: Germany (Martin Hollstein & Andreas Ihle) 2011: Slovakia (Peter Gelle & Erik Vlček)
Categories:- 1977 births
- Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- Norwegian canoeists
- Olympic canoeists of Norway
- Olympic bronze medalists for Norway
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- European canoeist stubs
- Norwegian sportspeople stubs
- Norwegian Olympic medalist stubs
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