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Ukaleq Slettemark

Ukaleq Slettemark in 2024
Personal information
Full name	Ukaleq Astri Slettemark
Nationality	Greenlandic
Born	(2001-09-09) 9 September 2001 (age 23) Nuuk, Greenland
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	68 kg (150 lb)
Professional information
Sport	Biathlon
Club	Geilo IL
World Cup debut	11 December 2020
Olympic Games
Teams	1 (2022)
World Championships
Teams	1 (2021)
World Cup
Seasons	1 (2020-21)
Individual races	3
All races	3
Medal record Women's biathlon Representing  Greenland Youth World Championships 2019 Brezno 10 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. Slettemark made her debut in the world cup in Hochfilzen on 11 December 2020. She participated at the 2021 Biathlon World Championships in Pokljuka, Slovenia. She competed for Denmark at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

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.

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

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

World Championships

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay	Single mixed relay
2021 Pokljuka	65th	77th	—	—	—	—	—
2023 Oberhof	88th	56th	DNS	—	—	—	—
2024 Nové Město	65th	77th	—	—	—	—	—

Other competition

European Championships

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

Junior/Youth World Championships

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

See also

• List of professional sports families

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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