Personal information | |
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Full name | Christian De Lorenzi |
Nickname(s) | Jap |
Born | Sondalo, Lombardy, Italy | 18 February 1981
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Professional information | |
Sport | Biathlon |
World Cup debut | 20 December 2002 |
Retired | 26 March 2016 |
Olympic Games | |
Teams | 3 (2006, 2010, 2014) |
Medals | 0 |
World Championships | |
Teams | 11 (2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016) |
Medals | 0 |
World Cup | |
Seasons | 14 (2002/03–2015/16) |
Individual victories | 0 |
All victories | 1 |
Individual podiums | 2 |
All podiums | 6 |
Christian De Lorenzi (born 18 February 1981) is a former Italian biathlete.
De Lorenzi represented Italy at 2006, 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics. He debuted in the Biathlon World Cup in 2002. His best World Cup overall finish was 23rd in the 2010–11 season. He retired after the 2015–16 season, his last competitions being the Italian Championships. [1]
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union. [2]
Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7th | 26th | 14th | 26th | 8th | N/A | |
38th | 61st | — | — | 12th | N/A | |
30th | 46th | 42nd | — | 5th | — |
Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DNF | 57th | LAP | — | 15th | N/A | |
13th | 58th | 45th | — | 9th | — | |
26th | 11th | 44th | 28th | 4th | — | |
6th | 21st | 14th | 30th | 11th | 5th | |
43rd | 27th | 12th | 10th | 7th | 7th | |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8th | |
33rd | 21st | 23rd | 23rd | 5th | 5th | |
32nd | 60th | 37th | — | 4th | — | |
54th | 26th | 25th | — | 7th | — | |
12th | 25th | 21st | 18th | 12th | — | |
82nd | 41st | 54th | — | 11th | — |
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