Friedrich Pinter

Fritz Pinter
Personal information
Full name	Friedrich Pinter
Nickname	Fritz
Born	22 February 1978 (age 46); Villach, Carinthia, Austria
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Professional information
Sport	Biathlon
Club	SC St. Ulrich am Pillersee
World Cup debut	14 March 2002
Retired	4 May 2016
Olympic Games
Teams	3 (2006, 2014)
Medals	0
World Championships
Teams	6 (2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013)
Medals	1 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons	15 (2001/02–2015/16)
Individual victories	0
All victories	2
Individual podiums	3
All podiums	11
Medal record
Men's biathlon
Representing Austria
World Championships

Friedrich Pinter (born 22 February 1978) is an Austrian former biathlete.

Life and career

Pinter announced his retirement after the 2015–16 season.^[1]

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.^[2]

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay
2006 Turin	26th	—	—	—	17th	—
2014 Sochi	—	—	—	—	—	9th

*The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.

1 medal (1 bronze)

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay
2005 Hochfilzen	—	32nd	28th	—	Bronze	—
2007 Antholz-Anterselva	59th	28th	21st	—	6th	—
2008 Östersund	31st	43rd	30th	—	4th	—
2009 Pyeongchang	50th	—	—	—	—	—
2012 Ruhpolding	—	—	—	—	—	21st
2013 Nové Město	67th	—	—	—	—	—

*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.

^ Paone, Francesco (4 May 2016). "Si ritirano Fritz Pinter e Audrey Vaillancourt. Salgono a 9 gli addii nel biathlon" [Fritz Pinter and Audrey Vaillancourt retires. Rising to nine retirements in biathlon.]. Neve Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 10 May 2016. (in Italian)
^ "Friedrich Pinter". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 10 May 2016.