Patrice Anderson

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Patrice Anderson biathlon
Full name Patrice Marie Anderson
Association United StatesUnited States United States
birthday November 22, 1959
place of birth Duluth
Career
job Radiology technician
society Nordic Valley
Debut in the World Cup 1987 (?)
status resigned
End of career 1993 (?)
Medal table
US championshipsTemplate: medals_winter sports / maintenance / unrecognized
gold 1991 sprint
World Cup balance
last change: end of career

Patrice Marie Anderson-Jankowski (born November 22, 1959 in Duluth ) is a former American biathlete .

Patrice Anderson belonged to the Nordic Valley in Utah . Her international career spans a few years before and after 1990. She has been active in the World Cup since the 1987/88 season at the latest . The best result of the season was fourth place in an individual in Antholz . Several times she achieved further top ten results and was repeatedly placed in the points. The first major international event was the Biathlon World Championships in 1989 in Feistritz an der Drau , where she was 28th in the sprint and 22nd in the individual. A year later , Anderson again reached 33rd place in the individual world championships, which were relocated from Minsk to the Holmenkollen to Oslo due to weather conditions , and was 13th in the sprint and sixth with Joan Miller Smith and Anna Sonnerup as the starter of the season. In the team competition, she missed out on the side of Nancy Bell-Johnstone , Smith and Sonnerup in fourth place just one place a medal. After Josh Thompson won a silver medal in 1987 and won the bronze medal in the women's relay at the first Women's World Cup in 1984 , it was the greatest international success for US biathlon. In 1991 she was at the World Championships in Lahti 16th of the sprint and 41st of the individual. In the same year she won the sprint distance title at the US championships. The high point of his career was the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville , which included biathlon for women for the first time. Anderson was used here in the singles and was 42. In the 1992/93 season she was able to run as 24th of an individual in Lillehammer again in the World Cup points, but lost her place to younger, aspiring athletes, who also did so during the season prevented a second participation in the 1994 Olympic Games in Lillehammer and ended his career.

After her active career, Anderson trained as a radiology technician.

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
  • Relay: including mixed relay
placement singles sprint persecution Mass start team Season total
1st place  
2nd place  
3rd place  
Top 10 2 1 1 1 5
Scoring 4th 5 1 1 11
Starts 10 10     1 1 22nd
Status : End of career, data including World Championships and Olympic Games not complete

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