Markus Windisch

Markus Windisch (born 12 May 1984) is a former Italian biathlete.

Career Windisch had three top-10 finishes in World Cup races, with his best World Cup overall finish was 26th in the 2008–09 Biathlon World Cup. He represented Italy at the 2010 Winter Olympics and 2014 Winter Olympics. His brother Dominik Windisch is also a biathlete.

He retired from the sport after the 2013–14 season.

Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games EventIndividualSprintPursuitRelay 2010 Vancouver 31st 44th 53rd — 12th 2014 Sochi 71st 81st — — 5th — The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.

World Championships EventIndividualSprintPursuitRelay 2006 Pokljuka DNS 2007 Antholz-Anterselva 57th 47th DNF — 4th — 2008 Östersund — 51st 55th — 11th — 2009 Pyeongchang 12th 19th 23rd 16th 7th 7th 2011 Khanty-Mansiysk 83rd 18th 13th 28th 5th — 2012 Ruhpolding 22nd 8th 30th 20th 4th 9th During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.

Junior/Youth World Championships EventIndividualSprintPursuitRelay 2002 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna 11th 5th 8th 7th 2003 Kościelisko 14th 11th 4th 10th 2004 Haute Maurienne 30th 19th 29th 8th 2005 Kontiolahti 19th 44th 24th — Further notable results 2007: 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon, mass start 2008: 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon, mass start 2009: 1st, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon, pursuit 2010: 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint 2nd, Italian championships of biathlon, pursuit 2011: 3rd, Italian championships of biathlon, sprint