Ole Einar Bjørndalen wurde am 27 Januar 1974 in Norwegen geboren. Er ist seit dem 17 Juli 2016 mit Darya Domracheva verheiratet. Sie haben ein Kind. Er war mit Nathalie Santer verheiratet.
[On his watch collection] I have over thirty of them. But my contract with Certina is great for me... I now have a watch with my own autograph. You know, I wanted a sponsor whose product I could identify with. Other watch makers gave me offers, but I did not like them, and I can't pretend. I wanted to associate myself with someone full of conviction. Somehow, it matters.