Andreas Zingerle
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FullnameAndreas Zingerle
Born25 November 1961
Anterselva-Antholz, Italy
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
SportBiathlon
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| Full name | Andreas Zingerle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 November 1961 Anterselva-Antholz, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Biathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | C.S. Carabinieri | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 4 (1984, 1988, 1992, 1994) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 1 (0 gold) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 12 (1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 5 (4 gold) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 14 (1981/82–1994/95) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Individual victories | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Individual podiums | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Andreas Zingerle (Italian pronunciation: [anˈdrɛːaz dzinˈdʒɛrle]; born 25 November 1961) is an Italian former biathlete. At the 1988 Olympics in Calgary, Zingerle won a bronze medal in the relay. At the World Championships Zingerle accumulated one individual gold medal and three golds and a bronze in relay and team events.
He has later become the head coach of Italian National Team. Under his tenure the Italians collected several medals at the Olympic Winter Games and World Championships, including Gold Medals by Dominik Windisch and Dorothea Wierer at the Biathlon World Championships 2019. Wierer also won the 2018-19 Women's Overall World Cup.
