Andrejs Rastorgujevs
Andrejs Rastorgujevs (born 27 May 1988) is a Latvian biathlete.
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| Full name | Andrejs Rastorgujevs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 May 1988 Alūksne, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Biathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 5 December 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 3 (2010, 2014, 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Teams | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 11 (2009/10–) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Individual podiums | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 22 March 2015. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Andrejs Rastorgujevs is a biathlete from Latvia. In the first event of 2009–10 Biathlon World Cup in Östersund he participated in 10 km sprint, where he finished 47th, but later on he was disqualified for finishing in the wrong lane.[1] 2012-13 Biathlon World Cup was the breakthrough season for Rastorgujevs, finishing the season 36th overall. Next year he finished the season 16th overall, while earning four Top 6 finishes.
After finishing fourth four times during his career, during the last race of 2016-17 Biathlon World Cup he finally won his first podium, finishing second at the 15 km mass start in Oslo.
Rastorgujevs took part also at the 2010 Winter Olympics, where he finished 50th at the sprint and 58th at the pursuit.
Career results
Olympics
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass Start | Relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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— | 50th | 58th | — | 19th |
 2014 Sochi |
33rd | 17th | 9th | 14th | — |
 2018 Pyeongchang |
59th | 24th | 12th | 28th | — |
World Championships
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass Start | Relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Khanty-Mansiysk |
43rd | 66th | — | — | 14th |
 2012 Ruhpolding |
68th | 83rd | — | — | LPD |
 2013 Nové Město |
50th | 65th | — | — | LPD |
 2015 Kontiolahti |
48th | 42nd | 25th | — | LPD |
 2016 Oslo Holmenkollen |
59th | 20th | 27th | 26th | LPD |
 2017 Hochfilzen |
56th | 57th | 37th | — | 22nd |
 2019 Östersund |
13th | 14th | 6th | 25th | LPD |
 2020 Rasen-Antholz |
22nd | 70th | — | — | LPD |
World Cup
| Season | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass Start | Overall | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Position | Points | Position | Points | Position | Points | Position | Points | Position | |
| 2009–10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010–11 | — | — | 40 | 56th | 6 | 80th | — | — | 46 | 71st |
| 2011–12 | 14 | 52nd | 11 | 81st | 8 | 74th | — | — | 33 | 76th |
| 2012–13 | 43 | 24th | 85 | 42nd | 88 | 34th | 13 | 45th | 229 | 36th |
| 2013–14 | 23 | 34th | 138 | 21st | 191 | 11th | 93 | 7th | 445 | 16th |
| 2014–15 | 19 | 44th | 186 | 19th | 93 | 27th | 72 | 26th | 370 | 27th |
| 2015–16 | — | — | 161 | 19th | 151 | 18th | 82 | 24th | 394 | 20th |
| 2016–17 | 38 | 27th | 160 | 16th | 171 | 19th | 76 | 26th | 445 | 21st |
| 2017–18 | 60 | 6th | 224 | 5th | 134 | 19th | 63 | 28th | 481 | 13th |
| 2018–19 | 46 | 21st | 139 | 22nd | 122 | 24th | 88 | 21st | 395 | 20th |
| 2019–20 | 48 | 23rd | 100 | 26th | 51 | 31st | 27 | 33rd | 226 | 29th |
- *Key:Points—won World Cup points; Position—World Cup season ranking.[2]
European Championships
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Bansko, Bulgaria | 32nd | 8th | 16th | |
| 2008 Nové Město, Czech Republic | 28th | 30th | 31st | |
| 2009 Ufa, Russia | 8th | |||
| 2010 Otepää, Estonia | 15th | 49th | ||
| 2011 Ridanna, Italy | 4th | 8th | 7th | |
| 2012 Osrblie, Slovakia | 27th | 5th | 5th | |
| 2013 Bansko, Bulgaria | 4th | DNS | ||
| 2014 Nové Město, Czech Republic | Gold | Bronze | ||
| 2015 Otepää, Estonia | DNF | 10th | 10th | |
| 2017 Duszniki-Zdrój, Poland | 20th | 4th | Bronze | |
| 2018 Ridnaun, Italy | Gold | |||
| 2019 Raubichi, Belarus | 24th | 8th | 5th | |
| 2020 Raubichi, Belarus | 9th | Silver | 10th |
World Cup record
Finish in the Top 6
| Season | Position | Event | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 2nd | Oslo | 15 km mass start |
| 2017–18 | 2nd | Kontiolahti | 10 km sprint |
| 2012–13 | 4th | Sochi | 20 km individual |
| 2013–14 | 4th | Oberhof | 12.5 km pursuit |
| 2013–14 | 4th | Oslo | 10 km sprint |
| 2014–15 | 4th | Khanty-Mansiysk | 10 km sprint |
| 2017–18 | 4th | Tyumen | 10 km sprint |
| 2014–15 | 5th | Ruhpolding | 10 km sprint |
| 2015–16 | 5th | Canmore | 15 km mass start |
| 2013–14 | 6th | Kontiolahti | 12.5 km pursuit |
| 2014–15 | 6th | Oberhof | 10 km sprint |
| 2014–15 | 6th | Oberhof | 15 km mass start |
| 2016–17 | 6th | Östersund | 20 km individual |
| 2016–17 | 6th | Nove Mesto | 10 km sprint |
References
- Dedumets, Dāvis (5 December 2009). "Bricis 34., Rastorgujevam laba debija, ja nediskvalifcētu (labots)" (in Latvian). Par Sportu. Archived from the original on 8 December 2009. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
- "IBU Profile". IBU. Archived from the original on 4 December 2011. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
External links
- Andrejs Rastorgujevs at the Latvijas Olimpiskā Komiteja (in Latvian)
- Andrejs Rastorgujevs at the International Olympic Committee
- Andrejs Rastorgujevs at BiathlonWorld.com and BiathlonResults.com from IBU
- Andrejs Rastorgujevs at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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