Anton Sinapov
 Sinapov in 2024 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Bulgarian |
| Born | 1 September 1993 Smolyan, Bulgaria[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Biathlon |
Anton Sinapov (Bulgarian: Антон Синапов, born 1 September 1993) is a Bulgarian biathlete, who started his career as a cross-country skier.[2]
Career
[edit]Sinapov participated at the 2011 Nordic World Ski Championships, where he finished 87th in the sprint.[2]
Sinapov competed at the Biathlon World Championships in 2015, 2016 and 2017. His best individual result was the 11th place in the sprint in 2017 and the best relay results were the two 8th places, achieved in 2016/17 and 2017/18 seasons. In 2016/17 he had his highest overall result in the World Cup with a 70th place at the end of the season.[2]
He competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics and finished 56th in the sprint, 60th in the pursuit, 71st in the individual and was part of the lapped relay.[2]
Biathlon results
[edit]All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
Olympic Games
[edit]0 medals
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2018 Pyeongchang
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71st | 56th | 60th | — | 16th | — |
 2022 Beijing
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85th | 56th | 55th | — | 18th | — |
World Championships
[edit]0 medals
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay | Single Mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2017 Hochfilzen
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39th | 11th | DNF | — | 9th | — | — |
 2019 Östersund
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DNF | 72nd | — | — | 9th | — | 19th |
 2020 Rasen-Antholz
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69th | 79th | — | — | 11th | — | 25th |
 2021 Pokljuka
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58th | 70th | — | — | 16th | — | — |
 2023 Oberhof
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29th | 79th | — | — | — | — | 20th |
 2024 Nové Město na Moravě
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77th | 76th | — | — | 18th | — | — |
- *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.
References
[edit]- ^ "Anton SINAPOV". Olympics.com. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Athlete Profile: Anton SINAPOV". PyeongChang2018.com. PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 2018-04-20.
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- 1993 births
- Living people
- Bulgarian male cross-country skiers
- Biathletes at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Biathletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics
- Bulgarian male biathletes
- Olympic biathletes for Bulgaria
- People from Smolyan
- 21st-century Bulgarian people
- European biathlon biography stubs
- Bulgarian winter sports biography stubs