Dominik Landertinger
Birth date13 March 1988 (age 38)
Birth placeBraunau am Inn, Austria
Height1.88 m
DisciplinesBiathlon
ClubHSV Hochfilzen
Wcdebut13 December 2007
Olympicteams3 (2010, 2014, 2018)
Olympicmedals4
Olympicgolds0
Worldsteams8 (2009–2017, 2020)
Worldsmedals5
Worldsgolds1
Wcseasons13 (2007/08–2019/20)
Wcwins2
Wcrelayswins5
Wcpodiums17
Wcrelayspodiums36
Wctitles1:
1 Mass start (2008–09)
Show-medalsyes

Dominik Landertinger (ˈdɔmɪnɪk ˈlandɐtɪŋɐ; born 13 March 1988) is a retired[1] Austrian biathlete.

Life and career

Landertinger debuted in the 2007–08 season, and his big breakthrough came during the 2008–09 season, where he, as of 22 March 2015, has fourteen podium finishes, including a gold medal in the 15 km mass start at the 2009 World Championships in Pyeongchang and a win in the 15 km mass start in Khanty-Mansiysk at the last round of the 2009–10 season. He also finished second in the men's relay in the same World Championships, alongside Daniel Mesotitsch, Simon Eder and Christoph Sumann.

He represented Austria at the 2010 Winter Olympics, 2014 Winter Olympics, and 2018 Winter Olympics. He has won 4 medals: silver in the Men's relay in 2010, a silver and a bronze in the Men's sprint and in the Men's relay in 2014, and a bronze in the Men's individual in 2018. Both of the relays together with Daniel Mesotitsch, Simon Eder and Christoph Sumann.

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[2]

Olympic Games

4 medals (2 silver, 2 bronze)

EventIndividualSprintPursuitMass startRelayMixed relay
2010 Vancouver23rd34th14th7thSilver
2014 Sochi5thSilver10th7thBronze—
2018 PyeongchangBronze16th22nd12th4th—
*The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.

World Championships

5 medals (1 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze)

EventIndividualSprintPursuitMass startRelayMixed relay
2009 Pyeongchang6th17th34thGoldSilver—
2011 Khanty-Mansiysk16th49th46th—9th7th
2012 Ruhpolding15th28th31st24th5th—
2013 Nové Město14th15th5th6th5th17th
2015 Kontiolahti28th39th15th24th5th—
2016 OsloSilver9th14th15th4th5th
2017 Hochfilzen26th17th15th21stBronze9th
2019 Östersund48th21st34th21st8th17th
2020 Antholz-AnterselvaBronze31st40th17th—8th
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.

Junior/Youth World Championships

4 medals (1 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze)

EventIndividualSprintPursuitRelay
2004 Haute Maurienne9thDNF—11th
2005 Kontiolahti7thDSQ—4th
2006 Presque IsleBronze22nd22ndSilver
2007 Martell-Val Martello33rdSilver4thGold
2008 Ruhpolding11th30th14th4th

Individual victories

2 victories (2 MS)

SeasonDateLocationDisciplineLevel
2008–09
1 victory
(1 MS)
21 February 2009Pyeongchang15 km mass startBiathlon World Championships
2009–10
1 victory
(1 MS)
27 March 2010Khanty-Mansiysk15 km mass startBiathlon World Cup
*Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.

References

  1. ^ "Landertinger zieht Schlussstrich" (in German). sport.orf.at. 19 April 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Dominik Landertinger". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
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