Frode Estil - Legacy

Legacy

  • Estil has had a hill in Soldier Hollow, Utah, United States of America (where the cross country skiing and biathlon events of the 2002 Winter Olympics took place) named after him after his three medals.
  • Frode Estil was named Norwegian sportsman of the year in 2001.
  • Estil received the Holmenkollen medal in 2007 (Shared with Simon Ammann, Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset, King Harald V, and Queen Sonja).

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