Armin Kasslatter lives in St. Christina in Val Gardena and starts for SC Gardena . Since 2005 he has been a member of the Italian national team. In Obertilliach he made his debut in 2004 in the junior biathlon world cup . Since 2006 he has also competed in the men's European Cup, and later in the IBU Cup . The first race was an individual in Ridnaun , which he finished 59th. Only a little later he won points for the first time as 22nd in a sprint in Martell , and in the pursuit race based on it, the Italian achieved a top ten position for the first time with tenth place. In 2007 he only lost to Roland Zwahlen in a pursuit in Haute-Maurienne and thus achieved his best placement in the second highest racing series. At the start of the 2007/08 season , Kasslatter was able to make his debut in the Biathlon World Cup in Kontiolahti , becoming 92 in the individual and 93 in the sprint. The first major event was the 2008 European biathlon championships in Nové Město na Moravě . In the individual, he finished 45th, was 57th in the sprint, 30th in the pursuit and with Mattia Cola , Nicola Pozzi and Stefan Zingerle tenth in the relay competition.
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