Schempp in 2014
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Personal information | |
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Born |
Mutlangen, West Germany |
14 November 1988
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 |
Medal record
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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)