Evgeniy Garanichev

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Evgeniy Garanichev

Garanichev in 2017
Personal information
Full name	Evgeniy Aleksandrovich Garanichev
Born	(1988-02-13) 13 February 1988 (age 36) Novoilyinsky, Perm Krai, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Professional information
Sport	Biathlon
World Cup debut	20 January 2011
Olympic Games
Teams	1 (2014)
Medals	1 (0 gold)
World Championships
Teams	7 (2012–2019, 2021)
Medals	0
World Cup
Seasons	10 (2010/11–)
Individual victories	1
All victories	8
Individual podiums	15
All podiums	27
Medal record Men's biathlon Representing  Russia Olympic Games 2014 Sochi 20 km individual European Championships 2016 Tumen 10 km sprint 2016 Tumen Mixed relay 2017 Duszniki-Zdrój Single mixed relay 2016 Tumen 12.5 km pursuit 2017 Duszniki-Zdrój 12.5 km pursuit 2018 Ridnaun Mixed relay 2018 Ridnaun 12.5 km pursuit 2021 Duszniki-Zdrój Single mixed relay Winter Universiade 2011 Erzurum Mixed relay 2011 Erzurum 10 km sprint 2011 Erzurum 12.5 km pursuit Men's cross-country skiing Junior World Championships 2008 Mals 4 × 5 km relay
Updated on 10 March 2019

Evgeniy Aleksandrovich Garanichev (Russian: Евгений Александрович Гараничев; born 13 February 1988) is a former Russian biathlete, who has been competing on the World Cup circuit since the 2010–11 season. He has had five Top 10 finishes in World Cup races in individual races. He got his first win in individual races on 3 February 2012.^[1]

Evgeniy participated in 2011 Winter Universiade and got 3 medals.

His debut was in Antholz, Italy. It was his only event.

2010–11 World Cup season results
No.	World Cup location		Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass Start	Relay	Mixed relay
1	Östersund, Sweden		–	–	–	–	–	–
2	Hochfilzen, Austria		–	–	–	–	–	–
3	Pokljuka, Slovenia		–	–	–	–	–	–
4	Oberhof, Germany		–	–	–	–	–	–
5	Ruhpolding, Germany		–	–	–	–	–	–
6	Antholz, Italy		–	13	–	24	4	–
7	Presque Isle, United States		–	–	–	–	–	–
8	Fort Kent, United States		–	–	–	–	–	–
WCH	Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia		–	–	–	–	–	–
9	Oslo, Norway		–	–	–	–	–	–
Key:"—" denotes discipline not held; DNS—Did not start; WCH—World Championships[2]

He started his second season in Östersund, Sweden with 10 place in individual and 63 in sprint. In Hochfilzen, Austria he was 30 and 32 in sprint and pursuit. After this he was out from World Cup team. He won sprint and pursuit in IBU Cup in Obertilliach. In Oberhof relay was only his race and he scored first podium – 2 place. In Nové Město, Czech Republic he returned to World Cup with his best individual result in career – 7 place in pursuit. In Antholz, Italy he scored his first individual World Cup podium – 2 in sprint. In Oslo, Norway he scored his first win (sprint) and finished 3rd in Pursuit and Mass start. He entered to Oslo's events at 25 place in World Cup Standings and jumped up to 15 place after Mass start. At the Biathlon World Championships 2012 he competed in sprint, pursuit, mass start and relay. His best finish was 9th place at mass start and 6th at relay. In sprint and pursuit he was 14 and 12. At the overall standings he was at 12th position with 585 points after 20 races from 26. He collected 1 win, 1 2nd place and 2 3rd place finishes in personal races and once he was 2nd at relay.

2011–12 World Cup season results
No.	World Cup location		Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass Start	Relay	Mixed relay
1	Östersund, Sweden		10	63	–	–	–	–
2	Hochfilzen, Austria		–	30	32	–	–	–
3	Hochfilzen, Austria		–	–	–	–	–	–
4	Oberhof, Germany		–	–	–	–	2	–
5	Nové Město, Czech Republic		23	19	7	–	–	–
6	Antholz, Italy		–	2	–	16	4	–
7	Oslo, Norway		–	1	3	3	–	–
8	Kontiolahti, Finland		–	19	5	–	–	–
WCH	Ruhpolding, Germany		–	14	12	9	6	–
9	Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia		–	15	25	10	–	–
Key:"—" denotes discipline not held; DNS—Did not start; WCH—World Championships[2]

2012–13 World Cup season was first full-schedule season for Evgeniy. His first race was individual race in Östersund, Sweden. He finished at 19th place. The same result he did in sprint and his first finish in Top10 was in pursuit – 9th place. In Hochfilzen, Austria's sprint he demonstrated worst result since 2011–12 Östersund, Sweden's sprint (63rd) – he was 45th, but on the next day he gained 32 places and finished 13th. In Pokljuka, Slovenia he showed his best results of the season to the date in sprint – 14th place and pursuit – 4th place. In Oberhof he scored 3 podiums in 3 races: he has run 2nd leg in relay, which Russia win. After this he was twice at 2nd place in sprint and pursuit, right behind his teammate Dmitry Malyshko. He entered at the WC 4 at 8th place and after sprint and pursuit he jumped up to 5th place.

2012–13 World Cup season results
No.	World Cup location		Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass Start	Relay	Mixed relay
1	Östersund, Sweden		18	19	9	–	–	–
2	Hochfilzen, Austria		–	45	13	–	–	–
3	Pokljuka, Slovenia		–	14	4	8	–	–
4	Oberhof, Germany		–	2	2	–	1	–
5	Ruhpolding, Germany		–	–	–	–	–	–
6	Antholz, Italy		–	–	–	–	–	–
WCH	Nové Město, Czech Republic		–	–	–	–	–	–
7	Oslo, Norway		–	–	–	–	–	–
8	Sochi, Russia		–	–	–	–	–	–
9	Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia		–	–	–	–	–	–
Key:"—" denotes discipline not held; DNS—Did not start; WCH—World Championships[2]

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay
2014 Sochi	Bronze	27th	15th	5th	—	DSQ (4th)

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay	Single mixed relay
2012 Ruhpolding	—	12th	14th	9th	6th	—	—
2013 Nové Město	—	19th	28th	25th	4th	—
2015 Kontiolahti	35th	6th	22nd	11th	4th	—
2016 Oslo	8th	6th	11th	23rd	6th	7th
2017 Hochfilzen	20th	10th	20th	11th	—	—
2019 Östersund	7th	19th	9th	16th	—	—	—
2021 Pokljuka	16th	—	—	—	—	—	—

*The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass Start	Mixed Relay
2011 Erzurum	–	Bronze	Bronze	–	Silver

No.	Season	Date	Location	Discipline	Level
1	2011/12	2 February 2012	Holmenkollen	10 km Sprint	World Cup

*Results are from IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.

Overall record

Season Standings

*Key:Races—number of entered races/all races; Points—won World Cup points; Position—World Cup season ranking.^[2]

• Evgeniy Garanichev at IBU BiathlonWorld.com
• Evgeniy Garanichev at IBU BiathlonResults.com