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2016 Battle of the North

The 2016 Battle of the North was held on 2016-11-19 in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands. 5 athletes competed.

Date: November 19, 2016
Location: Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, Faroe Islands
Type: Battle of the North
Division: Men
Laurence Shahlaei
1st Place

Laurence Shahlaei 🇬🇧

Total Points: 23.0

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Laurence Shahlaei 🇬🇧 GBR 23.0
2 Mikkel Leicht 🇩🇰 DEN 16.0
3 Bjarni Nielsen 🇫🇷 FRO 15.0
4 Žydrūnas Savickas 🇱🇹 LTU 12.5
5 Jon Olav Granli 🇳🇴 NOR 8.5
Last updated: February 23, 2026

About 2016 Battle of the North

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