Benjamin Weger (born 5 October 1989) is a Swiss biathlete.

Benjamin Weger
Weger in 2015
Personal information
Full nameBenjamin Weger
Born (1989-10-05) 5 October 1989 (age 34)
Brig, Switzerland
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Professional information
SportBiathlon
ClubSC Obergoms
World Cup debut10 February 2009
Olympic Games
Teams3 (2010, 2014, 2018)
Medals0 (0 gold)
World Championships
Teams7
Medals0 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons9 (2009/10–)
Individual victories0
All victories0
Individual podiums4
All podiums0
Overall titles0
Medal record
Men's biathlon
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Canmore 10 km sprint
Updated on February 18, 2018.

His first World Cup podium was in the Pokljuka 20 km individual 16 December 2010.[1]

Biathlon results edit

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games edit

0 medals

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
  2010 Vancouver 55th 69th 9th
  2014 Sochi 47th 62nd 14th 12th
  2018 Pyeongchang 6th 15th 6th 25th 15th 13th
  2022 Beijing 19th 53rd 8th
*The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.

World Championships edit

0 medals

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay Single mixed relay
  2010 Khanty-Mansiysk 13th
  2011 Khanty-Mansiysk 34th 52nd 33rd 17th
  2012 Ruhpolding 41st 36th 16th DNF 7th 10th
  2013 Nové Město 19th 25th 35th 27th 17th 11th
  2015 Kontiolahti 30th 13th 33rd 29th 7th 13th
  2016 Oslo Holmenkollen 49th 51st DNF 10th 14th
  2017 Hochfilzen 10th 55th 53rd 16th 14th
  2019 Östersund 44th 10th 8th 18th 11th 11th
  2020 Antholz-Anterselva 5th 51st 59th 25th 10th 5th
  2021 Pokljuka 46th 61st 11th 10th 9th
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.

References edit

  1. ^ Pokljuka Individual Archived December 18, 2010, at the Wayback Machine

External links edit