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Simon Schempp

Simon Schempp
Simon Schempp bei der Olympia-Einkleidung Erding 2014 (Martin Rulsch) 03.jpg
Schempp in 2014
Personal information
Born (1988-11-14) 14 November 1988 (age 28)
Mutlangen, West Germany
Residence Ruhpolding, Germany
Occupation Customs officer
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Website simon.com.de
Professional information
Sport Biathlon
Club SZ Uhingen
Skis Rossignol
Rifle Anschütz
World Cup debut 11 March 2009
Olympic Games
Teams 2 (2010, 2014)
Medals 1 (0 gold)
World Championships
Teams 4 (2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017)
Medals 8 (4 gold)
World Cup
Seasons 8 (2008/09–)
Individual victories 11
All victories 13
Individual podiums 23
All podiums 33

Simon Schempp (born 14 November 1988) is a German biathlete. In 2009, he made his World Cup debut. He became world champion by winning gold in 15km mass start race at Biathlon World Championships 2017 in Hochfilzen. He also won three more gold medals, two as being part of German Biathlon World Championships 2010 mixed relay team in Khanty-Mansiysk and German Biathlon World Championships 2017 mixed relay team in Hochfilzen, and one gold medal as part of German Biathlon World Championships 2015 men's relay team in Kontiolahti.

He also competed for Germany at the 2010 Winter Olympics, finishing fifth as part of the German team in the men's relay.

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

1 medal (1 silver)

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

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

12 victories (5 Sp, 4 Pu, 3 MS)


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