Personal information | |
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Born |
Zell am See, Austria |
23 February 1983
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Professional information | |
Sport | Biathlon |
Club | HSV Saalfelden |
World Cup debut | 18 January 2003 |
Olympic Games | |
Teams | 2 (2010, 2014) |
Medals | 2 (0 gold) |
World Championships | |
Teams | 8 (2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017) |
Medals | 4 (0 gold) |
World Cup | |
Seasons | 12 (2002/03–2003/04, 2005/06–) |
Individual victories | 3 |
All victories | 5 |
Individual podiums | 15 |
All podiums | 26 |
Simon Eder (born 23 February 1983) is an Austrian biathlete.
His first World Cup win was in the Khanty-Mansiysk mass-start race on 29 March 2009.
Eder represented Austria at the 2010 Winter Olympics and in 2014 Winter Olympics. He won 2 medals: silver in the Men's relay in 2010, and a bronze in Men's relay in 2014. Both of the relays together with Daniel Mesotitsch, Dominik Landertinger and Christoph Sumann.
He is known for his fast shooting times, having recorded sub-20 second performances on the shooting range. He is the son of former biathlete and Austrian national biathlon coach Alfred Eder.
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
2 medals (1 silver, 1 bronze)
4 medals (1 silver, 3 bronze)
2 medals (1 gold, 1 bronze)
3 victories (2 Pu, 1 MS)