Alexander Wolf

Alexander Wolf (born 21 December 1978) is a former German biathlete. At the 2008 World Championships in Östersund, he won bronze medals in the 12.5 km pursuit and the 4 × 7.5 km relay.

Alexander Wolf
Personal information
Full nameAlexander Wolf
Born (1978-12-21) 21 December 1978
Schmalkalden, Thuringia, East Germany
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Websitealiwolf.de
Professional information
SportBiathlon
ClubWSV Oberhof 05
World Cup debut11 December 1998
Olympic Games
Teams3 (2002, 2006, 2010)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams6 (2000, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009)
Medals2 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons13 (1998/99–2010/11)
Individual victories3
All victories8
Individual podiums13
All podiums28
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Men's biathlon
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2008 Östersund12.5 km pursuit
Bronze medal – third place2008 Östersund4 × 7.5 km relay
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place1997 Forni Avoltri4 × 7.5 km relay
Gold medal – first place1998 Jericho/ValcartierRelay
Silver medal – second place1998 Jericho/ValcartierTeam
Alexander Wolf.

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[1]

Olympic Games

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay
United States 2002 Salt Lake City 34th
Italy 2006 Turin 14th 19th 8th
Canada 2010 Vancouver 24th
*Mass start was added as an event in 2006.

World Championships

2 medals (2 bronze)

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
Norway 2000 Oslo Holmenkollen 8th
Germany 2004 Oberhof 53rd
Austria 2005 Hochfilzen 6th 17th
Italy 2007 Antholz-Anterselva 13th 15th 14th 14th 5th
Sweden 2008 Östersund 19th 19th Bronze 14th Bronze
South Korea 2009 Pyeongchang 30th 53rd 18th
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
**The mixed relay was added as an event in 2005.

Individual victories

3 victories (3 Sp)

Season Date Location Discipline Level
2002–03
1 victory
(1 Sp)
8 February 2003Finland Lahti10 km sprintBiathlon World Cup
2005–06
1 victory
(1 Sp)
16 December 2005Slovakia Brezno-Osrblie10 km sprintBiathlon World Cup
2006–07
1 victory
(1 Sp)
18 January 2007Slovenia Pokljuka10 km sprintBiathlon 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. "Alexander Wolf". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.


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