Andreas Zingerle (; 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.
Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
Olympic Games 1 medal (1 bronze) EventIndividualSprintRelay 1984 Sarajevo 9th 29th 5th 1988 Calgary DSQ 15th Bronze 1992 Albertville 17th 7th 4th 1994 Lillehammer 6th 44th 6th
World Championships 5 medals (4 gold, 1 bronze) EventIndividualSprintTeamRelay 1982 Minsk — 12th — 1983 Antholz-Anterselva 9th 22nd 10th 1985 Ruhpolding 27th 9th 8th 1986 Oslo Holmenkollen 9th 13th Bronze 1987 Lake Placid 11th 14th 8th 1989 Feistritz 5th 10th — 4th 1990 Minsk 5th 7th 9th Gold 1991 Lahti 8th 4th — 4th 1992 Novosibirsk 8th 1993 Borovets Gold 10th — Gold 1994 Canmore Gold 1995 Antholz-Anterselva 64th — — — *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 4 victories (3 In, 1 Sp) Season Date Location Discipline Level 1989–90 1 victory (1 Sp) 17 March 1990 Kontiolahti10 km sprintBiathlon World Cup 1991–92 1 victory (1 In) 19 January 1992 Ruhpolding20 km individualBiathlon World Cup 1992–93 2 victories (2 In) 14 January 1993 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna20 km individualBiathlon World Cup 11 February 1993 Borovets20 km individualBiathlon World Championships *Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.
Further notable results 1980: 3rd, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint 1982: 1st, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint 1983: 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon 1986: 1st, Italian championships of biathlon 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint 1987: 1st, Italian championships of biathlon 1st, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint 1988: 1st, Italian championships of biathlon 3rd, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint 1990: 1st, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon 1991: 1st, Italian championships of biathlon 1992: 1st, Italian championships of biathlon 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint 1995: 1st, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint
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