Personal information | |
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Full name | Michael Dixon |
Born | Fort William, Scotland, United Kingdom | 21 November 1962
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Website | [] |
Professional information | |
Sport | Biathlon Cross-country skiing |
Club | 35 Engineer Regiment Hameln |
World Cup debut | 18 December 1986 |
Retired | 20 February 2002 |
Olympic Games | |
Teams | 5 (1988, 1992, 1994, 1998, 2002) 1 (1984) |
Medals | 0 |
World Championships | |
Teams | 14 (1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001) |
Medals | 0 |
World Cup | |
Seasons | 16 (1986/87–2001/02) |
All podiums | 0 |
Michael Dixon (born 21 November 1962), is a Scottish cross-country skier and biathlete. He has represented Great Britain at six Olympic Games in cross-country skiing and biathlon.[1] He is only the seventh athlete from any country to have competed at six Winter Games[2] and is one of fewer than fifty athletes to have competed in at least six Olympic Games.
He is a former Royal Engineer in the British Armed Forces, reaching the rank of Staff Sergeant, and currently a Nordic skiing and biathlon coach.