Christian De Lorenzi

Italian biathlete

Christian De Lorenzi

Personal information

Full name| Christian De Lorenzi
Nickname| Jap
Born|  (1981-02-18) 18 February 1981 (age 43)
Sondalo, Lombardy, Italy
Height| 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Professional information
Sport| Biathlon
World Cup debut| 20 December 2002
Retired| 26 March 2016
Olympic Games
Teams| 3 (2006, 2010, 2014)
Medals| 0
World Championships
Teams| 11 (2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016)
Medals| 0
World Cup
Seasons| 14 (2002/03–2015/16)
Individual victories| 0
All victories| 1
Individual podiums| 2
All podiums| 6

Medal record

Men's biathlon
Representing  Italy
Junior European Championships
| 2001 Haute Maurienne | 10 km sprint

Christian De Lorenzi (born 18 February 1981) is a former Italian biathlete.

De Lorenzi represented Italy at 2006, 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics. He debuted in the Biathlon World Cup in 2002. His best World Cup overall finish was 23rd in the 2010–11 season. He retired after the 2015–16 season, his last competitions being the Italian Championships.[1]

## Biathlon results[edit]

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[2]

### Olympic Games[edit]

Event  | Individual  | Sprint  | Pursuit  | Mass start | Relay  | Mixed relay

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2006 Turin | 7th  | 26th  | 14th  | 26th  | 8th  | —
2010 Vancouver | 38th  | 61st  | —  | —  | 12th  | —
2014 Sochi | 30th  | 46th  | 42nd  | —  | 5th  | —

*The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.

### World Championships[edit]

Event  | Individual  | Sprint  | Pursuit  | Mass start | Relay  | Mixed relay

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2004 Oberhof | DNF  | 57th  | LAP  | —  | 15th  | —
2005 Hochfilzen | 13th  | 58th  | 45th  | —  | 9th  | —
2007 Antholz-Anterselva | 26th  | 11th  | 44th  | 28th  | 4th  | —
2008 Östersund | 6th  | 21st  | 14th  | 30th  | 11th  | 5th
2009 Pyeongchang | 43rd  | 27th  | 12th  | 10th  | 7th  | 7th
2010 Khanty-Mansiysk | —  | —  | —  | —  | —  | 8th
2011 Khanty-Mansiysk | 33rd  | 21st  | 23rd  | 23rd  | 5th  | 5th
2012 Ruhpolding | 32nd  | 60th  | 37th  | —  | 4th  | —
2013 Nové Město | 54th  | 26th  | 25th  | —  | 7th  | —
2015 Kontiolahti | 12th  | 25th  | 21st  | 18th  | 12th  | —
2016 Oslo Holmenkollen | 82nd  | 41st  | 54th  | —  | 11th  | —

*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
**The mixed relay was added as an event in 2005.

Further notable results

* 2004:
* 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon
* 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint
* 2005: 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon, pursuit
* 2006: 3rd, Italian championships of biathlon, pursuit
* 2007:
* 1st, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint
* 1st, Italian championships of biathlon, pursuit
* 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon, pursuit
* 2008: 1st, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint
* 2010:
* 1st, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint
* 1st, Italian championships of biathlon, pursuit
* 2011: 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon, pursuit

## References[edit]

1. ^ Paone, Francesco (26 March 2016). "A Forni Avoltri si è conclusa la carriera di Christian De Lorenzi" [The career of Christian De Lorenzi concluded in Forni Avoltri]. Neve Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 27 March 2016. (in Italian)
2. ^ "Christian De Lorenzi". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 27 March 2016.

## External links[edit]

* Christian De Lorenzi at IBU BiathlonWorld.com
* Christian De Lorenzi at IBU BiathlonResults.com
* Christian De Lorenzi at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
* Christian De Lorenzi at Olympics.com