Jeanette Hegg Duestad

Jeanette Hegg Duestad (born 11 January 1999) is a Norwegian sport shooter. Her achievements include winning an individual gold medal in rifle shooting at the 2022 world championships, as well as team gold medals in 2022 and 2023.

Jeanette Hegg Duestad
Personal information
NationalityNorwegian
Born (1999-01-11) 11 January 1999
Tønsberg, Norway
Sport
SportShooting
ClubNøtterø
Medal record
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 Cairo300 m rifle 3 positions
Gold medal – first place2022 Cairo300 m rifle prone team
Gold medal – first place2022 Cairo300 m rifle 3 positions team
Gold medal – first place2022 Cairo300 m rifle prone mixed team
Gold medal – first place2023 Baku300 m rifle 3 positions team
Silver medal – second place2023 Baku50 m rifle prone team
Silver medal – second place2023 Baku300 m rifle prone team
Bronze medal – third place2022 Cairo50 m rifle 3 positions
Bronze medal – third place2023 Baku50 m rifle 3 positions team
European Games
Gold medal – first place2023 Kraków–Małopolska50 m rifle 3 positions team
Silver medal – second place2023 Kraków–Małopolska10 m air rifle team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 Bologna50 m rifle 3 positions team
Gold medal – first place2019 Bologna50 m rifle prone mixed team
Gold medal – first place2022 Wrocław50 m rifle 3 positions mixed team
Gold medal – first place2023 Tallinn10 m air rifle
Gold medal – first place2023 Tallinn10 m air rifle team
Gold medal – first place2023 Tallinn10 m air rifle mixed team
Silver medal – second place2019 Bologna50m rifle prone team
Silver medal – second place2020 Wrocław10 m rifle team
Silver medal – second place2021 Osijek50 m rifle 3 positions team
Silver medal – second place2022 Hamar10 m rifle team
Bronze medal – third place2021 Osijek50 m rifle 3 positions
Bronze medal – third place2022 Wrocław50 m rifle prone
Bronze medal – third place2022 Wrocław50 m rifle 3 positions team

Biography

Duestad was born in Tønsberg on 11 January 1999.[1]

2021

At the 2021 European Shooting Championships she won an individual bronze medal in 50 m rifle 3 positions.[2] Further, she won a silver medal in 50 m rifle 3 positions team, along with Katrine Lund and Jenny Stene.[3]

She represented Norway at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo 2021, where she placed fourth in women's 10 metre air rifle.[1]

2022

At the 2022 European 25/50 m Events Championships, she won a gold medal in 50m rifle 3 positions mixed team, together with Jon-Hermann Hegg.[4]

She won an individual gold medal in 300 m rifle 3 positions at the 2022 ISSF World Shooting Championships, ahead of Sarina Hitz and Elin Ahlin.[5] She placed fourth in 300 m rifle prone, missing the bronze with a short margin. She won a gold medal in 300 m rifle 3 positions team, with team mates Katrine Lund and Jenny Vatne, defeating a Swiss team in the final. With the same team, she also won gold medal in 300 m rifle prone team.[6] She won a bronze medal in 50 m rifle 3 positions, behind winner Miao Wanru and silver medalist Jenny Stene.[7] On the final day of the championships she won her fourth gold medal, in 300 m rifle prone mixed team, together with Simon Claussen.[8]

2023

At the 2023 European 10 m Events Championships in Tallinn, her gold medal in 10 m air rifle was Norway's first in 10 meter since Anne Grethe Jeppesen's victory in 1981.[9] She also won the gold medal in 10 m air rifle team, with Jenny Stene and Katrine Lund, and she won the 10 m air rifle mixed team, teamed with Jon-Hermann Hegg.[9][10]

She was part of the Norwegian winning team in 50 m rifle (team match) at the 2023 European Games, along with Mari Bårdseng Løvseth and Jenny Stene.[11] She also competed in 50 m rifle (match) at the games, placing fifth.[12] At the same European Games she also won a silver medal in 10 m air rifle team, along with Milda Marina Haugen and Jenny Stene, after being defeated by Switzerland in the gold medal match.[13]

At the 2023 ISSF World Shooting Championships in Baku, she won a silver medal in 50 m rifle prone team, along with Mari Bårdseng Løvseth and Jenny Stene, closely behind the Swiss winning team.[14] She also won a silver medal in 300 m rifle prone team, along with Katrine Lund and Jenny Vatne.[15] She won a bronze medal in 50 m rifle 3 positions team, along with Jenny Stene and Mari Bårdseng Løvseth.[16] In the very last competition at the 2023 championships she won a gold medal in 300 m rifle 3 positions team, along with Katrine Lund and Jenny Vatne.[17]

References
  1. "Jeanette Hegg Duestad". olympedia.org. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  2. "Helmatch-bronse til Jeanette Hegg Duestad – lagsølv til gutta". skyting.no (in Norwegian). 30 May 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  3. Rønning, Dag (31 May 2021). "Lagsølv på helmatch til riflejentene – bronse i mix-lag til Jenny og Simon". skyting.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  4. "European Championship 25/50m Wroclaw. 50m RIFLE 3 POSITIONS MIXED TEAM (FRI 16 SEP 2022)". results.sius.com. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  5. "VM-gull på 300m til Jeanette Hegg Duestad". skyting.no (in Norwegian). 25 October 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  6. "Medaljedryss til Norge på 300m i VM". skyting.no (in Norwegian). 27 October 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  7. "Sølv og bronsemedalje til Norge i VM i Kairo". skyting.no (in Norwegian). 21 October 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  8. "VM i Kairo 2022 avsluttet med norske gullmedaljer". skyting.no (in Norwegian). 28 October 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  9. Rønning, Dag (13 March 2023). "Historiske 3 gull til Jeanette". skyting.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  10. "Duestad med gull-hattrick i EM – dramatisk norsk lagseier i luftrifle". nrk.no (in Norwegian). 12 March 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  11. "Skyting: Suverent laggull i Europalekene". nrk.no (in Norwegian). 29 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  12. "Skyting: Stene slo hjemmefavoritten og tok Norges første gull i European Games". nrk.no (in Norwegian). 26 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  13. "Shooting. 10m air rifle women's team. Gold medal match" (PDF). results.european-games.com. 24 June 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  14. "Norsk VM-sølv i skyting etter ellevilt drama – gullet glapp med millimetermargin". nrk.no (in Norwegian). 23 August 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  15. "VM i skyting: Norge tok gull og sølv i lagkonkurransen på 300 meter rifle". abcnyheter.no (in Norwegian). 27 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  16. "7. plass til Jenny Stene og 2 x lagbronse til Norge i 50m match". skyting.no (in Norwegian). 21 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  17. "To gull til Katrine Lund i VM i skyting". nrk.no (in Norwegian). 28 August 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
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