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EVE Online News - Player Wins Silver Medal at the Winter Olympics

Posted by Michael Bitton on Mar 05, 2010  | 7 comments in our forums

Ever wanted to gank an Olympic silver medalist? Well, now you can. Norwegian EVE player Kjetil Jansrud won a silver medal in the Men's Giant Slalom event at this year's Winter Olympics.

In game, Jansrud goes by the name NThraller, a Caldari ECM Specialist in the "hirr" corporation, within the Morsus Mihi alliance.

Read the full story over at Massively.

[Thanks Christopher8 for the tip!]

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Citius writes:

 If this is true than thats awesome, even though this was posted a week or two ago

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3/05/10 12:51:17 PM
 
Reizla writes:
Originally posted by Citius

 If this is true than thats awesome, even though this was posted a week or two ago

 

...at least we now know who we have to hunt for :D

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3/05/10 12:58:31 PM
 
cosy writes:

wait this cant be true a eve player that leave the house i bet CCP is behind this to get publicity for the game because eve players never ever leave the PC even on downtime :D

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3/05/10 1:28:24 PM
 
dar_es_balat writes:

hahaha this is awesome.

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3/05/10 1:57:47 PM
 
cathal12 writes:

Too cool .... and everyone thought he was just a computer geek ..... Congrats

 

Calmacart

There are no innocents

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3/05/10 2:21:26 PM
 
tsukts writes:

Cool, I'm from Norway, but I had no clue he was EVE player...no mention of that in the Norwegian Media at all.

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3/05/10 2:47:42 PM
 
Gozzon writes:

So who is gonna pay most ISK for his characters frozen corpse?

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3/05/10 5:51:27 PM
 
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