Friedrich Pinter

Fritz Pinter

Personal information
Full name	Friedrich Pinter
Nickname	Fritz
Born	(1978-02-22) 22 February 1978 (age 47) Villach, Carinthia, Austria
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Sport
Professional information
Sport	Biathlon
Club	SC St. Ulrich am Pillersee
World Cup debut	14 March 2002
Retired	4 May 2016
Olympic Games
Teams	3 (2006, 2014)
Medals	0
World Championships
Teams	6 (2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013)
Medals	1 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons	15 (2001/02–2015/16)
Individual victories	0
All victories	2
Individual podiums	3
All podiums	11
Medal record Men's biathlon Representing   Austria World Championships 2005 Hochfilzen 4 × 7.5 km relay

Friedrich Pinter (born 22 February 1978) is an Austrian former biathlete.

Life and career

Pinter announced his retirement after the 2015–16 season. ^[1]

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union. ^[2]

Olympic Games

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay
2006 Turin	26th	—	—	—	17th	—N/a
2014 Sochi	—	—	—	—	—	9th

*The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.

World Championships

1 medal (1 bronze)

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay
2005 Hochfilzen	—	32nd	28th	—	Bronze	—
2007 Antholz-Anterselva	59th	28th	21st	—	6th	—
2008 Östersund	31st	43rd	30th	—	4th	—
2009 Pyeongchang	50th	—	—	—	—	—
2012 Ruhpolding	—	—	—	—	—	21st
2013 Nové Město	67th	—	—	—	—	—

*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.

References

1. Paone, Francesco (4 May 2016). "Si ritirano Fritz Pinter e Audrey Vaillancourt. Salgono a 9 gli addii nel biathlon" [Fritz Pinter and Audrey Vaillancourt retires. Rising to nine retirements in biathlon.]. Neve Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 10 May 2016.(in Italian)
2. "Friedrich Pinter". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 10 May 2016.

External links

• Friedrich Pinter at IBU BiathlonWorld.com
• Friedrich Pinter at IBU BiathlonResults.com
• Friedrich Pinter at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)