Marco Barale

Marco Barale

Barale at the Youth Olympic Games in 2020
Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(2003-04-19) 19 April 2003 (age 21) Cuneo, Italy
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Biathlon
Medal record Men's biathlon Representing   Italy Youth Olympic Games 2020 Lausanne Mixed relay 2020 Lausanne Single mixed relay Junior World Championships 2023 Shchuchinsk 4 × 7.5 km relay Youth World Championships 2021 Obertilliach 3 × 7.5 km relay 2022 Soldier Hollow 3 × 7.5 km relay

Marco Barale (born 19 April 2003) is an Italian biathlete. ^[1]

Career

He represented Italy at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics. In the individual event, he finished in 22nd place, with seven missed shots across the four shooting stages. He also participated in the single mixed relay, competing alongside Linda Zingerle, and won a silver medal in this discipline. ^[2]

In the 2024/25 season, he was called up to the main Italian national team to make his World Cup debut at the Oberhof stage. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Youth and Junior World Championships

3 medals (3 bronze)

Year	Age	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass Start	Relay
2021 Obertilliach	17	37th	7th	6th	N/A	Bronze
2022 Soldier Hollow	18	38th	23rd	10th		Bronze
2023 Shchuchinsk	19	65th	DSQ	—		Bronze
2024 Otepää	20	17th	27th	N/A	26th	9th
2025 Östersund	21	17th	DNF		—	5th

References

1. "Athlete Statistics – real biathlon". www.realbiathlon.com.
2. "Event Summary". www.lausanne2020.sport.
3. Facchinetti, Andrea (January 2, 2025). "Dodici convocati per la ripresa della Coppa del mondo in programma a Oberhof dal 9 al 12 gennaio". FISI | Federazione Italiana Sport Invernali.
4. "Biathlon, il cuneese Marco Barale convocato per la tappa di Coppa del mondo a Oberhof - Cuneodice.it". www.cuneodice.it.
5. "NAVIGA PER UN ANNO SU NEVEITALIA.IT E MTBI.IT SENZA INTERRUZIONI". NEVEITALIA.

External links

• Marco Barale at IBU
• Marco Barale at Olympedia