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Lukas Hofer

Italian biathlete

Summary

Italian biathlete

FieldValue
nameLukas Hofer
imageLukas Hofer 2019.jpg
captionHofer during the World Championships in Östersund, Sweden, in March 2019
nationalityItalian
birth_date
birth_placeBruneck, Italy
height1.74 m
weight69 kg
disciplinesBiathlon
clubC.S. Carabinieri
wcdebut2009
olympicteams4 (2010–2022)
olympicmedals2
olympicgolds0
worldsteams8 (2011–2020)
worldsmedals4
worldsgolds0
wcseasons2009/10-
wcwins2
wcpodiums9
show-medalsyes
updated19 March 2021

| show-medals = yes Lukas Hofer (born 30 September 1989) is an Italian biathlete.

Career

Hofer competed for Italy at the 2010 Winter Olympics in biathlon. Together with Karin Oberhofer, Dorothea Wierer and Dominik Windisch he won a bronze medal in the Mixed relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics, in Sochi, Russia. Then four years later at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang County, South Korea together with Lisa Vittozzi, Dorothea Wierer and Dominik Windisch, he once again won a bronze medal in the Mixed relay.

;Further notable results:

  • 2007: 3rd, Italian Biathlon Championships, sprint
  • 2008: 1st, Italian Biathlon Championships, mass start
  • 2009: 3rd, Italian Biathlon Championships, mass start
  • 2011:
    • 1st, Italian Biathlon Championships, sprint
    • 1st, Italian Biathlon Championships, mass start
  • 2012:
    • 3rd, Italian Biathlon Championships, sprint
    • 3rd, Italian Biathlon Championships, pursuit

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

2 medals (2 bronze)

EventIndividualSprintPursuitMass StartRelayMixed Relay
CAN 2010 Vancouver46th56th54th–12th—
RUS 2014 Sochi14th12th17thDNF5thBronze
KOR 2018 Pyeongchang63rd10th10th18th12thBronze
CHN 2022 Beijing27th14th4th27th7th9th

World Championships

4 medals (2 silver, 2 bronze)

EventIndividualSprintPursuitMass startRelayMixed relaySingle mixed relay
RUS 2011 Khanty-Mansiysk27th16th9thBronze5th5throwspan="6"
GER 2012 Ruhpolding20th31st13th16th4th9th
CZE 2013 Nové Město7th14th11th21st7th4th
FIN 2015 Kontiolahti50th24th30th—12th7th
NOR 2016 Oslo Holmenkollen31st75th——11th8th
AUT 2017 Hochfilzen36th56thDNS—5th4th
SWE 2019 Östersund5th52rd42rd17th15thBronzeSilver
ITA 2020 Antholz-Anterselva13th21st20th18th7thSilver9th
SLO 2021 Pokljuka18th13th14th7th6th6th5th
GER 2023 Oberhof72nd28th35th—7th——
CZE 2024 Nové Město na Moravě24th18th9th19th6th——

:*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program. :**The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.

Junior/Youth World Championships

EventIndividualSprintPursuitRelay
ITA 2007 Martell-Val Martello23rd29th22nd–
GER 2008 Ruhpolding4th15th4th–
CAN 2009 Canmore44thGoldGold7th

Individual victories

2 victory (2 Sp)

DateEventCompetitionLevel
17 January 2014ITA Antholz10 km SprintBiathlon World Cup
19 March 2021SWE Östersund10 km SprintBiathlon World Cup

:*Results are from IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.

References

References

  1. link. (6 February 2010)
  2. [http://www.vancouver2010.com/olympic-biathlon/athletes/lukas-hofer_ath1007870Gf.html Vancouver 2010 Profile] {{webarchive. link. (9 April 2010)
  3. (19 February 2014). "Dominant Norway win inaugural mixed relay". Reuters.
  4. "Biathlon | Athlete Profile: Lukas HOFER - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games".
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