Nikolay Kruglov Jr.
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| Full name | Nikolay Nikolayevich Kruglov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
8 April 1981 Gorky, RSFSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Biathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Dinamo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 24 January 2002 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 26 March 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic Games | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 2 (2006, 2010) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 1 (0 gold) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 7 (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 5 (4 gold) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 9 (2001/02–2009/10) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Individual victories | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All victories | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Individual podiums | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All podiums | 37 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Nikolay Nikolayevich Kruglov (Russian: Никола́й Никола́евич Кругло́в; born 8 April 1981) is a former Russian biathlete. His father, Nikolay Kruglov, was also a biathlete. Kruglov Jr. has won a couple of medals with the Russian relay team. He is a two-time World Champion in the men's relay and a two-time World Champion in mixed relay. Also he won silver medals at the 2005 World Championships and the 2006 Olympics.
Kruglov retired from the sport after the 2009–10 season.[1]
Biathlon results
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[2]
Olympic Games
1 medal (1 silver)
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2006 Turin |
— | 21st | 11th | 21st | Silver |
 2010 Vancouver |
11th | — | — | — | — |
World Championships
6 medals (4 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2003 Khanty-Mansiysk |
39th | — | — | — | — | N/A |
 2004 Oberhof |
— | 12th | 14th | 17th | — | N/A |
 2005 Hochfilzen |
35th | 5th | 4th | 4th | Silver | Gold |
 2006 Pokljuka |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Gold |
| 2007 Antholz-Anterselva |
5th | 12th | 16th | 12th | Gold | — |
 2008 Östersund |
— | 26th | 25th | — | Gold | Bronze |
 2009 Pyeongchang |
— | 66th | — | — | — | — |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
- **The mixed relay was added as an event in 2005.
Individual victories
3 victories (1 Sp, 2 Pu)
| Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004–05 1 victory (1 Pu) | 18 February 2005 | Pokljuka | 12.5 km pursuit | Biathlon World Cup |
| 2006–07 2 victories (1 Sp, 1 Pu) | 6 January 2007 | Oberhof | 10 km sprint | Biathlon World Cup |
| 7 January 2007 | Oberhof | 12.5 km pursuit | Biathlon World Cup |
- *Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.
References
- ↑ Kokesh, Jerry (23 November 2010). "Russia Focuses on World Championships". Biathlonworld. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ↑ "Nikolay Kruglov Jr.". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
External links
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