Gisle Fenne

Gisle Oddvar Fenne (born 9 June 1963) is a former Norwegian biathlete. His best-known international achievement was the silver medal in the 20 km individual in the World Championships 1989 in Feistritz an der Drau. He succeeded in many duels with teammate Eirik Kvalfoss. He was among the top Norwegian biathletes from the mid-1980s until the mid-1990s, and became twice the Norwegian champion in the 20 km individual. He is the father of biathlete Hilde Fenne.

Gisle Fenne
Fenne at the 1986 World Championships.
Personal information
Full nameGisle Oddvar Fenne
Born (1963-06-09) 9 June 1963
Voss, Hordaland, Norway
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Professional information
SportBiathlon
ClubVoss Skiskyttarlag
World Cup debut21 January 1984
Olympic Games
Teams2 (1988, 1992)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams7 (1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992)
Medals4 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons11 (1983/84–1993/94)
Individual victories1
Individual podiums2
Medal record
Men's biathlon
Representing  Norway
World Championships
1989 Feistritz 10 km sprint
1992 Novosibirsk Team event
1989 Feistritz 4 × 7.5 km relay
1991 Lahti 4 × 7.5 km relay
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