Carl Gibson (biathlete)

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Carl Gibson biathlon
Association United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
birthday May 27, 1988
Career
job soldier
society Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Debut in the World Cup 2011
status active
Medal table
BBM medals 1 × gold 1 × silver 5 × bronze
British Biathlon Union logo British Championships
bronze 2010 Ruhpolding Season
bronze 2010 Ruhpolding Military patrol
bronze 2010 Ruhpolding team
gold 2011 Ruhpolding Military patrol
silver 2011 Ruhpolding team
bronze 2011 Ruhpolding singles
bronze 2011 Ruhpolding Season
World Cup balance
last change: March 2nd, 2011

Carl Gibson (born May 27, 1988 ) is a British biathlete .

Carl Gibson serves as a Lance Corporal with the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers in the British Army . In 2010 he took part in IBU Cup competitions for the first time in Pokljuka and was 67th and 56th in his first sprints. 56th place is Gibson's best result so far in the second highest racing series in biathlon. The first major event was the 2011 European Biathlon Championships in Ridnaun , where the Briton was 42nd in the individual, 63rd in the sprint and 17th in the relay race with Pete Beyer , Ben Woolley and Simon Allanson .

Nationally, Gibson won its first medals in 2010. With the squadron of his regiment, as well as in the team classification and the military patrol, he came third. In 2011 he came third behind Paul Birmingham and Marc Walker in the individual , and he was again third in the relay and second in the team standings and won the military patrol title with Reg Gentry , Ash Allen and Jim Bowen .

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  
Starts 1         1
Status: after the 2010/2011 season

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