Arttu Heikkinen (born 20 April 2004) is a Finnish biathlete. He won the Youth World Championships individual event in 2022 and took bronze in the Pursuit that same year as well as the next.
Personal life During a hunting trip in September 2024, Heikkinen accidentally shot his godfather figure causing him to lose an eye. He was found guilty of aggravated assault and ordered to pay a fine to his victim. On appeal, his firearms license was not revoked at the time which allowed him to continue competing.
Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
Youth and Junior World Championships 3 medals Year Age Individual Sprint Pursuit Relay Mixed relay 2022 Soldier Hollow 17Gold 5thBronze 5th — 2023 Shchuchinsk 18 13th 8thBronze 4th 6th
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