Dušan Šimočko

Dušan Šimočko
Personal information
Full name Dušan Šimočko
Born (1983-09-29) 29 September 1983
Banská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia
Residence Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
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
Olympic Games
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
Updated on 22 March 2015.

Dušan Šimočko (born 29 September 1983) is a Slovak biathlete.

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
Italy 2006 Turin 56th 14th
Canada 2010 Vancouver 18th 75th 15th

World Championships

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
Austria 2005 Hochfilzen 77th
Slovenia 2006 Pokljuka N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 13th
Italy 2007 Antholz-Anterselva 73rd 73rd 15th
South Korea 2009 Pyeongchang 42nd 61st 12th 10th
Russia 2010 Khanty-Mansiysk N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 14th
Russia 2011 Khanty-Mansiysk 32nd 88th 18th
Germany 2012 Ruhpolding 70th 15th 35th 12th 7th
Czech Republic 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
Austria 2000 Hochfilzen 35th 30th 37th 8th
Russia 2001 Khanty-Mansiysk 21st 6th 9th 6th
Italy 2002 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna 14th 22nd 7th 4th
Poland 2003 Kościelisko 60th 5th 6th 6th
France 2004 Haute Maurienne 5th 16th 16th 11th

References

  1. "Dušan Šimočko Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
  2. "Dušan Šimočko". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
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