Arnd Peiffer
Personal information | |
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Born | Wolfenbüttel, West Germany | 18 March 1987
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) |
Website | arndpeiffer.de |
Professional information | |
Sport | Biathlon |
Club | WSV Clausthal-Zellerfeld |
Skis | Salomon |
Rifle | Anschütz |
World Cup debut | 8 January 2009 |
Retired | 16 March 2021 |
Olympic Games | |
Teams | 3 (2010–2018) |
Medals | 3 (1 gold) |
World Championships | |
Teams | 11 (2009–2021) |
Medals | 17 (5 gold) |
World Cup | |
Seasons | 13 (2008/09–2020/21) |
Individual victories | 11 |
All victories | 20 |
Individual podiums | 40 |
All podiums | 86 |
Overall titles | 0 |
Discipline titles | 0 |
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Medal record |
Arnd Peiffer (born 18 March 1987) is a German former biathlete. His greatest successes so far are the victories in the 2018 Winter Olympics and the Biathlon World Championships 2011 in the sprint. In addition, he won as a relay member three more World Cup gold medals.
He announced his retirement in March 2021.[1]
Biathlon results[]
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[2]
Olympic Games[]
3 medals (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2010 Vancouver | — | 37th | 37th | 17th | 5th | N/A |
2014 Sochi | — | 34th | 19th | 18th | Silver | — |
2018 Pyeongchang | 21st | Gold | 8th | 13th | Bronze | 4th |
- *The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.
World Championships[]
17 medals (5 gold, 6 silver, 6 bronze)
Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay | Single mixed relay |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2009 Pyeongchang | — | — | — | — | Bronze | Bronze | N/A |
2010 Khanty-Mansiysk | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Gold | |
2011 Khanty-Mansiysk | 15th | Gold | 4th | 8th | 7th | Silver | |
2012 Ruhpolding | 7th | 37th | 17th | 7th | Bronze | Bronze | |
2013 Nové Město | 28th | 16th | 21st | 23rd | Bronze | — | |
2015 Kontiolahti | 22nd | 30th | 14th | 22nd | Gold | — | |
2016 Oslo Holmenkollen | — | 7th | 13th | 5th | Silver | Silver | |
2017 Hochfilzen | 34th | 12th | 19th | 10th | 4th | Gold | |
2019 Östersund | Gold | 9th | 13th | 6th | Silver | Silver | — |
2020 Antholz | 50th | 7th | 5th | 21st | Bronze | 4th | — |
2021 Pokljuka | Silver | 36th | 20th | 12th | 7th | 7th | — |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
- **The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.
World Cup[]
Season | Overall | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | |||||
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Points | Position | Points | Position | Points | Position | Points | Position | Points | Position | |
2008–09 | 209 | 38th | 24 | 54th | 142 | 23rd | 43 | 44th | 0 | N/A |
2009–10 | 646 | 9th | 40 | 33rd | 270 | 6th | 160 | 9th | 161 | 3rd |
2010–11 | 735 | 4th | 84 | 14th | 333 | 3rd | 175 | 8th | 142 | 7th |
2011–12 | 736 | 4th | 69 | 12th | 270 | 4th | 257 | 3rd | 140 | 8th |
2012–13 | 491 | 18th | 49 | 17th | 177 | 16th | 168 | 15th | 97 | 20th |
2013–14 | 547 | 7th | 14 | 40th | 286 | 2nd | 189 | 12th | 58 | 22nd |
2014–15 | 538 | 13th | 60 | 17th | 241 | 9th | 151 | 13th | 86 | 22nd |
2015–16 | 589 | 11th | 0 | N/A | 262 | 4th | 181 | 10th | 146 | 6th |
2016–17 | 746 | 4th | 48 | 22nd | 275 | 4th | 298 | 3rd | 141 | 8th |
2017–18 | 668 | 4th | 42 | 14th | 259 | 3rd | 227 | 5th | 165 | 7th |
2018–19 | 802 | 5th | 88 | 4th | 232 | 10th | 263 | 6th | 219 | 2nd |
2019–20 | 540 | 11th | 0 | N/A | 187 | 13th | 167 | 9th | 186 | 5th |
2020–21 | 642 | 12th | 84 | 5th | 238 | 11th | 137 | 20th | 159 | 5th |
Individual victories[]
11 victories (7 Sp, 2 Pu, 1 In, 1 MS)
Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Level |
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2008–09 1 victory (1 Sp) |
26 March 2009 | Khanty-Mansiysk | 10 km sprint | Biathlon World Cup |
2009–10 1 victory (1 Sp) |
23 January 2010 | Antholz-Anterselva | 10 km sprint | Biathlon World Cup |
2010–11 2 victories (2 Sp) |
4 February 2011 | Presque Isle | 10 km sprint | Biathlon World Cup |
5 March 2011 | Khanty-Mansiysk | 10 km sprint | Biathlon World Championships | |
2011–12 2 victories (1 Sp, 1 Pu) |
7 January 2012 | Oberhof | 10 km sprint | Biathlon World Cup |
4 February 2012 | Oslo Holmenkollen | 12.5 km pursuit | Biathlon World Cup | |
2014–15 1 victory (1 Sp) |
14 February 2015 | Oslo Holmenkollen | 10 km sprint | Biathlon World Cup |
2016–17 1 victory (1 Pu) |
11 March 2017 | Kontiolahti | 12.5 km pursuit | Biathlon World Cup |
2017–18 1 victory (1 Sp) |
11 February 2018 | Pyeongchang | 10 km sprint | Winter Olympic Games |
2018–19 1 victory (1 In) |
13 March 2019 | Östersund | 20 km individual | Biathlon World Championships |
2020–21 1 victory (1 MS) |
20 December 2020 | Hochfilzen | 15 km Mass Start | Biathlon World Cup |
- *Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.
References[]
- ^ "Biathlon-Olympiasieger Arnd Peiffer beendet seine Karriere". kicker.de. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
- ^ "Arnd Peiffer". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 22 March 2015. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
External links[]
- Arnd Peiffer at Olympic.org (archived)
- Arnd Peiffer at OlympicChannel.com (archived)
- Arnd Peiffer at Olympics.com
- Arnd Peiffer at German Olympic Committee (in German)
- Arnd Peiffer at Olympedia
- Arnd Peiffer at IBU
- Arnd Peiffer at FIS (cross-country)
- Arnd Peiffer at Munzinger Sports Archives (in German)
- Arnd Peiffer at The-Sports.org
- Arnd Peiffer at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1987 births
- Living people
- People from Wolfenbüttel (district)
- German male biathletes
- Biathletes at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Biathletes at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Biathletes at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Olympic biathletes of Germany
- Olympic cross-country skiers of Germany
- Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Olympic medalists in biathlon
- Olympic gold medalists for Germany
- Olympic silver medalists for Germany
- Olympic bronze medalists for Germany
- Biathlon World Championships medalists
- Holmenkollen Ski Festival winners