Vladimir Iliev


Vladimir Iliev is a Bulgarian biathlete.

Career

He competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics for Bulgaria. His best performance was 16th, as part of the Bulgarian relay team. His best individual performance was 79th, in the individual and 83rd in the sprint.
Iliev participated competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics. His best performance was 15th, as part of the Bulgarian relay team. His best individual performance was 38th, in the individual and 59rd in the sprint and 54th in the pursuit.
He competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics and finished 54th in the sprint, 46th in the pursuit, 19th in the individual and was part of the lapped relay.
As of February 2018, his best performance at the Biathlon World Championships, is 6th in the pursuit in 2015, his best Biathlon World Cup finish is 5th, in the sprint at Nové Město na Moravě in 2016/17, while his best overall finish in the Biathlon World Cup is 25th, in 2014/15.
On 13 March 2019, Iliev won silver in the 20km individual at the 2019 Biathlon World Championships in Östersund, Sweden – Bulgaria's best ever individual result in men's biathlon.

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

0 medals
EventIndividualSprintPursuitRelay
2010 Vancouver79th83rd——16th—
2014 Sochi38th59th54th—15th—
2018 Pyeongchang19th54th46th—

World Championships

1 medal
EventIndividualSprintPursuitRelay
2007 Antholz63rd86th——18th18throwspan="9"
2008 Östersund—96th——20th—-
2009 Pyeongchang32nd84th——14th—-
2011 Khanty-Mansiysk59th68th——16th—-
2012 Ruhpolding16th57thdns—17th—-
2013 Nové Městodnf42nd39th—9th—-
2015 Kontiolahti27th8th6th25th16th18th-
2016 Oslo Holmenkollen21st10th24th21st13th16th-
2017 Hochfilzen24th13th18th20th9th17th-
2019 ÖstersundSilver38th37th29th9th21st—