Teja Gregorin (born 29 June 1980 in Ljubljana, SFR Yugoslavia) is a retired Slovenian biathlete.IBU Profile – Teja Gregorin
Career She was a member of the Slovenian biathlon team from 2002 to 2017, having been a cross-country skier before that. Her best result in the Biathlon World Cup is 2nd place in the 15 km Individual race in the World Championships held in Pyeongchang, Korea during the 2008–09 season. At the 2012 World Championships, Gregorin won the silver medal at the mixed relay, together with Andreja Mali, Klemen Bauer and Jakov Fak.
The Slovenian biathlete was the only competitor who failed the 2017 doping retests from the 2010 Winter Olympics. In October 2017, the International Biathlon Union said that two samples given by Teja Gregorin tested positive for GHRP-2, a banned substance which stimulates the body to produce more growth hormone, in samples taken the week before competition started. She was disqualified in December 2017 and issued with a two-year ban.
Biathlon results
Olympic Games
EventIndividualSprintPursuitMass StartRelayMixed Relay 2006 Turin 18th 14th 16th 19th 6th 2010 Vancouver DSQ (36th) DSQ (9th) DSQ (9th) DSQ (5th) DSQ (8th) 2014 Sochi 11th 15th Bronze 5th
World Championships EventIndividualSprintPursuitMass StartRelayMixed Relay 2007 Antholz-Anterselva 13th 11th 7th 15th 4th 4th 2008 Oestersund 6th 32nd 31st 14th 12th 9th 2009 Pyeongchang Silver 64th – 13th – 12th 2010 Khanty-Mansiysk Not held in an Olympic season 10th 2011 Khanty-Mansiysk 30th 14th 18th 5th – 16th 2012 Ruhpolding 11th 11th 12th 13th – Silver 2013 Nové Město na Moravě 25th 39th 32nd 8th 17th 5th 2015 Kontiolahti – – – – 23rd – 2016 Holmenkollen 23rd 30th 47th – 9th 13th 2017 Hochfilzen 12th 30th 35th 5th 17th 18th
World Cup
Podiums Season Place Competition Placement Biathlon World Championships 2009 Pyeongchang Individual 2nd 2011–12 Biathlon World Cup Oslo Mass Start 3rd Biathlon at the 2014 Winter Olympics Sochi Pursuit 3rd
*Results are from IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.
Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games Year Age 10 km 15 km Pursuit 30 km Sprint 4 × 5 km relay 2002 21 — — 41 — 34 9
World Championships Year Age 10 km 15 km Pursuit 30 km Sprint 4 × 5 km relay 2001 20 — 52 62 33 —
a. Cancelled due to extremely cold weather.
World Cup Season standings Season Age OverallLong DistanceMiddle DistanceSprint 2000 19 2001 20 2002 21 2003 22 80 53
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