Johann Passler

Born18 August 1961 (age 63)
Antholz-Anterselva, Italy

Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)

SportBiathlon

ClubC.S. Carabinieri

Johann Passler

Personal information

Born

18 August 1961 (age 63)
Antholz-Anterselva, Italy

Height

1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)

Professional information

Sport

Biathlon

Club

C.S. Carabinieri

Olympic Games

Teams

4 (1984, 1988, 1992, 1994)

Medals

2 (0 gold)

World Championships

Teams

10 (1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993)

Medals

4 (2 gold)

World Cup

Seasons

15 (1981/82–1995/96)

Individual victories

3

Individual podiums

10

Medal record

Men's biathlon

Representing Italy
Olympic Games
	1988 Calgary	20 km individual
	1988 Calgary	4 × 7.5 km relay
World Championships
	1990 Kontiolahti	4 × 7.5 km relay
	1993 Borovets	4 × 7.5 km relay
	1985 Ruhpolding	10 km sprint
	1986 Oslo Holmenkollen	4 × 7.5 km relay

Johann Passler (born 18 August 1961) is a former Italian biathlete. At the 1988 Olympics in Calgary, Passler won bronze medals in the 20 km and in the relay.^[1] At the World Championships, Passler won two gold medals and two bronze.

Olympic Games

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

2 medals (2 bronze)

Event	Individual	Sprint	Relay
1984 Sarajevo	—	35th	5th
1988 Calgary	Bronze	8th	Bronze
1992 Albertville	7th	15th	4th
1994 Lillehammer	—	13th	6th

World Championships

4 medals (2 gold, 2 bronze)

Event	Individual	Sprint	Team	Relay
1982 Minsk	27th	20th	—	5th
1983 Antholz-Anterselva	11th	6th	—	10th
1985 Ruhpolding	—	Bronze	—	8th
1986 Oslo Holmenkollen	7th	4th	—	Bronze
1987 Lake Placid	19th	31st	—	8th
1989 Feistritz	12th	4th	—	4th
1990 Minsk	—	10th	9th	Gold
1991 Lahti	—	22nd	—	4th
1992 Novosibirsk	—	—	8th	—
1993 Borovets	17th	11th	—	Gold

*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.

**Team was added as an event in 1989.

Individual victories

3 victories (1 In, 2 Sp)

Season	Date	Location	Discipline	Level
1987–88 1 victory (1 In)	23 January 1988	Antholz-Anterselva	20 km individual	Biathlon World Cup
1988–89 1 victory (1 Sp)	11 March 1989	Östersund	10 km sprint	Biathlon World Cup
1992–93 1 victory (1 Sp)	16 January 1993	Ridnaun-Val Ridanna	10 km sprint	Biathlon World Cup

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

Further notable results

1982: 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon
1983:
- 1st, Italian championships of biathlon
- 1st, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint
1986: 3rd, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint
1988:
- 1st, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint
- 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon
1990:
- 1st, Italian championships of biathlon
- 3rd, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint
1991:
- 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon
- 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint
1992: 1st, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint
1993:
- 1st, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint
- 3rd, Italian championships of biathlon
1994: 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint
1995: 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon

Olympic Games

World Championships

Individual victories

References

External links

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