Ukaleq Astri SLETTEMARK
DenmarkEvents and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
 Biathlon |
Women's 15km Individual | 53 | |
| Women's 7.5km Sprint | 65 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| World Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 65 | Women's 15km Individual | 2021 | Pokljuka, SLO |
| 77 | Women's 7.5km Sprint | 2021 | Pokljuka, SLO |
| Junior World Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 8 | Women's 12.5km Individual | 2021 | Obertilliach, AUT |
| DNS | Women's 7.5km Sprint | 2021 | Obertilliach, AUT |
| Youth World Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 1 | Women's 10km Individual | 2019 | Osrblie, SVK |
| 4 | Women's 7.5km Pursuit | 2019 | Osrblie, SVK |
| 4 | Women's 7.5km Pursuit | 2018 | Otepaa, EST |
| 6 | Women's 6km Sprint | 2019 | Osrblie, SVK |
| 10 | Women's 6km Sprint | 2018 | Otepaa, EST |
| 27 | Women's 10km Individual | 2018 | Otepaa, EST |
| DNS | Women's 10km Individual | 2020 | Lenzerheide, SUI |
Painting.
Athlete, Student
Art student in Lillehammer.
Father, Oystein (born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil). Mother, Uiloq Helgesen (nee Heilmann). Younger brothers, Sondre and Inuk.
Greenlandic, Danish, Norwegian, English, German
Geilo IL / Greenland Biathlon
National: Uiloq Slettemark (GRL), Oystein Slettemark (GRL)
Personal: Halvor Joerstad (NOR)
Father Oystein Slettemark (Biathlon, Cross-country skiing): Vancouver 2010 Olympian. Represented Greenland at nine IBU World Championships (2003-13). 2001 World Cup debut at age 34. Competed at three World Championships (2003, 2009, 2013). Former president of Greenland's Biathlon Federation and national coach of the women's team.
Mother Uiloq Slettemark (Biathlon, Cross-country skiing): Represented Greenland at seven IBU World Championships (2001-12). IBU World Cup debut in 2000 at age 35. Two appearances at World Championships, finishing in the top-50 in three of her six races. President and former Secretary General of Greenland's Biathlon Federation and team leader of the national team.
Brother Sondre Slettemark (Biathlon): Finished in the top-25 in all three races at the 2021 Youth World Championships. Competes in IBU Junior Cup.
Brother Inuk Slettemark (Biathlon): Began competing in the IBU Junior Cup in December 2021.
2018 IBU Cup in Idre (Sprint - 53rd)
2020 World Cup in Hochfilzen (Sprint - 96th, 83rd)
2020: Illness caused her to miss a number of races.
2016
First tried biathlon as a child in Norway. Then the family moved back to Greenland and she gave up biathlon for about three years. When the Arctic Winter Games were held in her town, she tried again and she liked it. Took up competitive biathlon in 2016.
Both her parents were international biathletes.
"It's nice to know that my level is now good enough to get to the Olympics. But of course, I also want to develop so that I can have a good experience at the Olympics if I succeed in reaching the Olympics. But that is my goal." (knr.gl, 14. Dec 2020)
Began training with the Norwegian national U23 development team. "It is very good for me, and I think it is very good matching there with the other girls. So I think it's good for me to see how the pros do it. I get to learn a lot from there." (tv2.no, 11 Feb 2021)
Winning the individual at the 2019 Youth World Championships in Brezno after clean shooting. "I think it's crazy. I can hardly fathom it. I think it is fantastic." (knr.gl, 27 Jan 2019)
Biathlete Ole Einar Bjoerndalen (NOR), eight-time Olympic gold medallist and 20-time world champion.
"Reach my potential." (biathlon.com.ua, 5 Apr 2019)
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