Dušan Šimočko
Dušan Šimočko (born 29 September 1983) is a Slovak biathlete.
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| Full name | Dušan Šimočko | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 September 1983 Banská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | simocko.eu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Professional information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Biathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | VŠC Dukla Banská Bystrica | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 7 December 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Teams | 2 (2006, 2010) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 8 (2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 11 (2002/03, 2004/05–2013/14) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All podiums | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 22 March 2015. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Life and career
He has represented Slovakia at 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics, achieving 18th place at Men's 20 kilometres event at 2010 Olympics.[1] He debuted in the Biathlon World Cup in 2002–03 season in Östersund. His best World Cup overall finish was 63rd in the 2009–10 season.
Biathlon results
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[2]
Olympic Games
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2006 Turin |
56th | — | — | — | 14th |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 2010 Vancouver |
18th | 75th | — | — | 15th |
World Championships
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2005 Hochfilzen |
— | 77th | — | — | — | — |
 2006 Pokljuka |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 13th |
| 2007 Antholz-Anterselva |
73rd | 73rd | — | — | 15th | — |
 2009 Pyeongchang |
42nd | 61st | — | — | 12th | 10th |
 2010 Khanty-Mansiysk |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 14th |
| 2011 Khanty-Mansiysk |
32nd | 88th | — | — | 18th | — |
 2012 Ruhpolding |
70th | 15th | 35th | — | 12th | 7th |
 2013 Nové Město |
93rd | — | — | — | 10th | — |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
Junior World Championships
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Hochfilzen |
35th | 30th | 37th | 8th |
| 2001 Khanty-Mansiysk |
21st | 6th | 9th | 6th |
| 2002 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna |
14th | 22nd | 7th | 4th |
 2003 Kościelisko |
60th | 5th | 6th | 6th |
 2004 Haute Maurienne |
5th | 16th | 16th | 11th |
References
- "Dušan Šimočko Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
- "Dušan Šimočko". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 12 July 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
External links
- Dušan Šimočko at BiathlonWorld.com and BiathlonResults.com from IBU
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