Ukaleq Slettemark
Personal information
Full nameUkaleq Astri Slettemark
NationalityGreenlandic
Born (2001-09-09) 9 September 2001
Nuuk, Greenland
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Professional information
SportBiathlon
ClubGeilo IL
World Cup debut11 December 2020
Olympic Games
Teams1 (2022)
World Championships
Teams1 (2021)
World Cup
Seasons1 (2020-21)
Individual races3
All races3
Medal record
Women's biathlon
Representing  Greenland
Youth World Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 Brezno10 km individual
Updated on 08 January 2023.

Ukaleq Astri Slettemark (born 9 September 2001, in Nuuk) is a Greenlandic biathlete. She won gold in the 10 km Individual in the Biathlon Junior World Championships 2019.[1] Slettemark made her debut in the world cup in Hochfilzen on 11 December 2020.[2] She participated at the 2021 Biathlon World Championships in Pokljuka, Slovenia.[3] She competed for Denmark at the 2022 Winter Olympics.[4]

Slettemark parents are also biathletes, her father Øystein competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics representing Denmark, her mother Uiloq participated at the 2012 World Championships.[5]

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
China 2022 Beijing 53rd 65th — — — —

World Championships

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay Single mixed relay
Slovenia 2021 Pokljuka 65th 77th — — — — —
Germany 2023 Oberhof 88th 56th DNS — — — —

Other competition

European Championships

Event Level Individual Sprint Pursuit Mixed relay Single mixed relay
Norway 2019 Sjusjøen Junior 12th 12th 19th — —

Junior/Youth World Championships

Event Level Individual Sprint Pursuit Relay
Estonia 2018 Otepää Youth 27th 10th 4th —
Slovakia 2019 Brezno Youth 1st 6th 4th —
Switzerland 2020 Lenzerheide Youth DNS — — —
Austria 2021 Obertilliach Junior 8th DNS — —

See also

References

  1. ↑ Anton Gundersen Lihn (27 January 2019) Ukaleq Slettemark vinder VM-guld knr.gl
  2. ↑ Alex Zhovtiuk (20 November 2020) [https://focusbiathlon.com/news/item/360-young-ukaleq-slettemark-from-greenland-will-begin-on-the-ibu-world-cup.html Young Ukaleq Slettemark from Greenland will begin on the IBU World Cup ] focusbiathlon.com
  3. ↑ "The championship in Pokljuka reached Greenland as well". www.pokljuka2021.si. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  4. ↑ "Skiskydning | OL". Vinter-OL i Beijing - læs alt om den danske deltagelse (in Danish). Retrieved 2023-01-08.
  5. ↑ "Ukaleq Astri Slettemark, Greenland's most talented young athlete". www.biathlonworld.com. 24 December 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
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