Michal Šlesingr (pronounced [ˈmɪxal ˈʃlɛsɪŋɡr̩] ; born 3 February 1983) is a Czech former biathlete.[1]

Michal Šlesingr
Šlesingr in 2016
Personal information
Full nameMichal Šlesingr
Born (1983-02-03) 3 February 1983 (age 41)
Ústí nad Orlicí, ČSR, Czechoslovakia
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Professional information
SportBiathlon
ClubSKP Jablonec nad Nisou
World Cup debut26 January 2002
Olympic Games
Teams4 (2006, 2010, 2014, 2018)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams14 (2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019)
Medals3 (1 gold)
World Cup
Seasons18 (2001/02–)
Individual victories1
All victories2
Individual podiums12
All podiums19
Medal record
Men's biathlon
Representing  Czech Republic
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Kontiolahti Mixed relay
Silver medal – second place 2007 Antholz-Anterselva 10 km sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Antholz-Anterselva 20 km individual
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Ridnaun 12.5 km pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2002 Ridnaun 4 × 7.5 km relay
Silver medal – second place 2003 Kościelisko 10 km sprint
Silver medal – second place 2003 Kościelisko 12.5 km pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2004 Haute Maurienne 4 × 7.5 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Ridnaun 10 km sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Kościelisko 4 × 7.5 km relay
Updated on 30 November 2019.

Biathlon results edit

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

Olympic Games edit

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
  2006 Turin 45th 55th 32nd 6th
  2010 Vancouver 17th 18th 29th 16th 7th
  2014 Sochi 57th 31st DNS
  2018 Pyeongchang 45th 69th 7th
*The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.
 
Kontiolahti, Finland, 12 February 2012

World Championships edit

3 medals (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay Single mixed relay
  2003 Khanty-Mansiysk 27th 50th 39th 6th
  2004 Oberhof 22nd 41st 44th 8th
  2005 Hochfilzen 9th 59th 18th 21st 11th 4th
  2007 Antholz-Anterselva Bronze Silver 4th 20th 5th
  2008 Östersund 10th 6th 5th 26th 7th
  2009 Pyeongchang 38th 32nd 19th 10th
  2010 Khanty-Mansiysk 7th
  2011 Khanty-Mansiysk 12th 12th 8th 26th 10th
  2012 Ruhpolding 6th 25th 29th 12th 9th 8th
  2013 Nové Město 30th 51st DNS 6th
  2015 Kontiolahti 14th 7th 4th 5th 6th Gold
  2016 Oslo Holmenkollen 20th 15th 12th 17th 5th 6th
  2017 Hochfilzen 18th 42nd 30th 13th 10th
  2019 Östersund 35th 4th
  2020 Antholz-Anterselva 89th 13th
*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, with the single mixed relay being added in 2019.

Individual victories edit

1 victory (1 MS)

Season Date Location Discipline Level
2007–08
1 victory
(1 MS)
16 March 2008   Oslo Holmenkollen 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 edit

  1. ^ a b "Michal Šlesingr". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 5 September 2015.

External links edit