- Who
- Ole Einar Bjorndalen
- What
- 40/12 year(s):day(s)
- Where
- Russian Federation (Sochi)
- When
The oldest gold medallist in an individual event at a Winter Olympic Games is Ole Einar Bjorndalen (Norway, b. 27 January 1974), who was aged 40 years 12 days when he won the 10-km sprint event in the Biathlon in Sochi, Russia, on 8 February 2014.