René Cattarinussi

René Cattarinussi
Personal information
Full name René Cattarinussi
Born (1972-04-12) 12 April 1972
Tolmezzo, Italy
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Professional information
Sport Biathlon
Club Guardia di Finanza
World Cup debut 9 December 1993
Olympic Games
Teams 2 (1998, 2002)
Medals 0
World Championships
Teams 8 (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003)
Medals 6 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons 10 (1993/94–2002/03)
Individual victories 2
Individual podiums 11

René Cattarinussi (born 12 April 1972) is a former Italian biathlete.

At the 1996 World Championships in Ruhpolding he took a bronze medal in the sprint event, whilst he the following year at the 1997 World Championships in Brezno-Osrblie won a silver medal in the sprint event and bronze in the relay. He also has a bronze and a silver medal from the sprint distance in the 2000 World Championships in Oslo and from the 2001 World Championships in Pokljuka.

Cattarinussi retired as a biathlete after the 2002–03 season.

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[1]

Olympic Games

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Relay
Japan 1998 Nagano 21st 52nd N/A 9th
United States 2002 Salt Lake City 21st 22nd 20th 16th
*Pursuit was added as an event in 2002.

World Championships

6 medals (2 silver, 4 bronze)

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Team Relay
Italy 1995 Antholz-Anterselva — 43rd N/A N/A — —
Germany 1996 Ruhpolding — Bronze N/A N/A Bronze 10th
Slovakia 1997 Brezno-Osrblie 42nd Silver 10th N/A — Bronze
Slovenia 1998 Pokljuka N/A N/A 10th N/A 6th N/A
Finland 1999 Kontiolahti 8th 30th 12th 10th N/A 8th
Norway 2000 Oslo Holmenkollen 43rd Bronze 8th DNF N/A 5th
Slovenia 2001 Pokljuka 21st Silver 18th 10th N/A 10th
Russia 2003 Khanty-Mansiysk 19th 7th 16th 26th N/A 18th
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
**Team was removed as an event in 1998, and pursuit was added in 1997 with mass start being added in 1999.

Individual victories

2 victories (1 Sp, 1 MS)

Season Date Location Discipline Level
1998–99
1 victory
(1 Sp) 		22 January 1999 Italy Antholz-Anterselva10 km sprintBiathlon World Cup
1999–2000
1 victory
(1 MS) 		19 March 2000 Russia Khanty-Mansiysk15 km mass startBiathlon World Cup
*Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.
Further notable results

References

  1. ↑ "René Cattarinussi". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
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