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Simon Eder

b. 1983

Austrian biathlonist

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About Simon Eder

Born 1983. Simon Eder is an Austrian biathlete.

Simon Eder (born 23 February 1983) is an Austrian former biathlete.

Career His first World Cup win was in the Khanty-Mansiysk mass-start race on 29 March 2009.

Eder represented Austria at the 2010 Winter Olympics and in 2014 Winter Olympics. He won 2 medals: silver in the Men's relay in 2010, and a bronze in Men's relay in 2014. Both of the relays together with Daniel Mesotitsch, Dominik Landertinger and Christoph Sumann.

He is known for his fast shooting times, having recorded sub-20 second performances on the shooting range. He is the son of former biathlete and Austrian national biathlon coach Alfred Eder.

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

Olympic Games 2 medals (2 silver) EventIndividualSprintPursuitRelay 2010 Vancouver 6th 11th 4th 25th Silver 2014 Sochi 4th 7th 8th 16th Silver — 2018 Pyeongchang 11th 28th 14th 14th 4th 10th 2022 Beijing 20th 18th 37th 7th 10th 10th 2026 Milano Cortina 34th 46th 36th — 10th 7th:*The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.

World Championships 5 medals (2 silver, 3 bronze)

During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program. The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.

Junior/Youth World Championships 2 medals (1 gold, 1 bronze) EventIndividualSprintPursuitRelay 2002 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna Gold 35th 17th 9th 2003 Kościelisko 13th 18th 9th 8th 2004 Haute Maurienne 4th Bronze 7th —

Individual victories 3 victories (2 Pu, 1 MS) Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.

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Honour in Silver for services to the Republic of Austria

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Simon Eder?

Austrian biathlonist

When was Simon Eder born?

Simon Eder was born on 23 February 1983 in Zell am See.

What is Simon Eder's occupation?

Simon Eder is a biathlete.

What nationality is Simon Eder?

Simon Eder is Austrian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Simon Eder

· Wikidata: Q526192

· DBpedia: Simon Eder

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