Eskil Kinneberg
Personal information
Born (1992-05-17) 17 May 1992
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
20162418115
201725581
201826611

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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