Norwegian biathlete dies at 27 during Olympic training camp in Italy

Dec 24, 2025 - 15:00
Norwegian biathlete dies at 27 during Olympic training camp in Italy
Sivert Guttorm Bakken of Norway is pictured during an award ceremony of the men's 15-kilometre mass start race at a biathlon World Cup in Otepaa, Estonia on March 12, 2022.

Norwegian biathlon Olympic hopeful Sivert Guttorm Bakken has died suddenly. He was 27.