Andrijana Stipaničić

Andrijana Stipaničić
Full name	Andrijana Stipaničić Mrvelj
Association	Croatia
birthday	September 16, 1981
place of birth	Rijeka,  Yugoslavia
Career
society	BK Jarum
Trainer	Dragan Naglic
Admission to the national team	2005
Debut in the World Cup	2008
status	active
World Cup balance

Andrijana Stipaničić Mrvelj (born September 16, 1981 in Rijeka ) is a Croatian biathlete .

Andrijana Stipaničić is a student living in Brod Moravice . She is trained by Dragan Naglic and starts for club BK Jarum . In 2005 she moved up to the Croatian national team and made her debut in Obertilliach as 45th in an individual in the European Biathlon Cup . A year later she entered the Biathlon World Cup for the first time in Ruhpolding and was 99th in a sprint race. The best result at the 2006 European Biathlon Championships in Langdorf was 61st place in the sprint. In the same year Stipaničić reached in Martell as tenth in the sprint and ninth for the first time top ten placements. Another highlight was the 2007 Universiade in Cesana San Sicario . There rank 21 in the sprint was Stipaničić's best result. She reached similar ranks at the Biathlon European Championships 2007 in Bansko and 2008 in Nové Město na Moravě . The Croatian had her best season so far in 2007/08 . At Holmenkollen in Oslo , she achieved her best individual result so far in the sprint as 55th. She qualified for a pursuit race for the first time, but was lapped and thus did not finish. Shortly before, she started in Östersund at the Biathlon World Championships in 2008 , after she had not started last year despite a nomination. In the individual she reached the 58th place, in the sprint Stipaničić did not start despite the report. In 2009 Andrijana Stipaničić took part in the World Championships in Pyeongchang and reached the points with 39th place in the individual race for the first time in her career. She took part in the 2010 Winter Olympics. She started in the individual race, in which she finished 83rd.

Biathlon World Cup placements

The table shows all placements (depending on the year, including the Olympic Games and World Championships).

• 1st - 3rd Place: Number of podium placements
• Top 10: Number of placements in the top ten (including podium)
• Points ranks: Number of placements within the point ranks (including podium and top 10)
• Starts: Number of races run in the respective discipline

placement	singles	sprint	persecution	Mass start	Season	total
1st place
2nd place
3rd place
Top 10
Scoring	1				3	4th
Starts	8th	25th	2		3	38
Status: after the 2009/2010 season

Web links

• Andrijana Stipaničić in the IBU database (English)
• Andrijana Stipaničić in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )