Simon Schempp
Simon Schempp is a German biathlete. In 2009, he made his World Cup debut. He became world champion by winning gold in the 15km mass start race at the Biathlon World Championships 2017 in Hochfilzen. He also won three more gold medals, two for being part of the German Biathlon World Championships 2010 mixed relay team in Khanty-Mansiysk and the German Biathlon World Championships 2017 mixed relay team in Hochfilzen, and one gold medal as part of the German Biathlon World Championships 2015 men's relay team in Kontiolahti.
He also competed for Germany at the 2010 Winter Olympics, finishing fifth as part of the German team in the men's relay.
Biathlon results
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.Olympic Games
2 medalsEvent | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Relay | ||
2010 Vancouver | — | — | — | — | 5th | |
2014 Sochi | 16th | 15th | 6th | 13th | Gold | DSQ |
2018 Pyeongchang | 36th | 7th | 5th | Silver | Bronze |
World Championships
8 medalsEvent | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Relay | ||
2010 Khanty-Mansiysk | Gold | |||||
2012 Ruhpolding | 90th | 19th | 9th | 26th | Bronze | — |
2013 Nové Město | — | 28th | 18th | 14th | Bronze | 13th |
2015 Kontiolahti | 8th | 77th | — | 8th | Gold | — |
2016 Oslo | 16th | 8th | 18th | 19th | Silver | Silver |
2017 Hochfilzen | 13th | 9th | 10th | Gold | 4th | Gold |
Junior/Youth World Championships
5 medalsEvent | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Relay |
2007 Martell-Val Martello | 5th | 4th | Bronze | Gold |
2008 Ruhpolding | 9th | 5th | 5th | Bronze |
2009 Canmore | 5th | 6th | Silver | Gold |
World Cup
Individual victories
12 victoriesSeason | Date | Location | Discipline | Level |
2013–14 2 victories | 17 January 2014 | Antholz-Anterselva | 10 km sprint | Biathlon World Cup |
2013–14 2 victories | 18 January 2014 | Antholz-Anterselva | 12.5 km pursuit | Biathlon World Cup |
2014–15 3 victories | 18 January 2015 | Ruhpolding | 15 km mass start | Biathlon World Cup |
2014–15 3 victories | 22 January 2015 | Antholz-Anterselva | 10 km sprint | Biathlon World Cup |
2014–15 3 victories | 24 January 2015 | Antholz-Anterselva | 12.5 km pursuit | Biathlon World Cup |
2015–16 5 victories | 11 December 2015 | Hochfilzen | 10 km sprint | Biathlon World Cup |
2015–16 5 victories | 17 December 2015 | Pokljuka | 10 km sprint | Biathlon World Cup |
2015–16 5 victories | 19 December 2015 | Pokljuka | 12.5 km pursuit | Biathlon World Cup |
2015–16 5 victories | 22 January 2016 | Antholz-Anterselva | 10 km sprint | Biathlon World Cup |
2015–16 5 victories | 19 March 2016 | Khanty-Mansiysk | 12.5 km pursuit | Biathlon World Cup |
2016–17 2 victory | 8 January 2017 | Oberhof | 15 km mass start | Biathlon World Cup |
2016–17 2 victory | 19 February 2017 | Hochfilzen | 15 km mass start | Biathlon World Championship |