Christian De Lorenzi
Italian biathlete
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Christian De Lorenzi (born 18 February 1981) is a former Italian biathlete.
FullnameChristian De Lorenzi
NicknameJap
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Christian De Lorenzi |
| Nickname | Jap |
| Born | 18 February 1981 |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Sport | |
| 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 |
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
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[2]
Olympic Games
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2006 Turin |
7th | 26th | 14th | 26th | 8th | N/a |
 2010 Vancouver |
38th | 61st | — | — | 12th | N/a |
 2014 Sochi |
30th | 46th | 42nd | — | 5th | — |
- *The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.
World Championships
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2004 Oberhof |
DNF | 57th | LAP | — | 15th | N/a |
 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 |
N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | 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