Jeremy
Teela

Olympian 2002, 2006, 2010

Athlete Bio#

Height

5'11"

Age

Hometown

Anchorage

Education

High School Graduate

Quick Facts

Profession: Soldier
Height 5'11" Weight 180 lbs

Olympian in 2002 and 2006…Recently moved to Heber City to take advantage of Soldier Hollow facilities and altitude training… Swam and ran cross country in high school; began skiing as a freshman… Top 10 finisher in 2001 and 2003 Biathlon World Championships Sprint competition... 14th Place in the 2002 Olympic Individual Competition, second best ever US finish in Olympic Winter Games…. “Sensation of the day” was announcer’s description when Jeremy entered the stadium in third position in the 2006 Ruhpolding World Cup Relay… Enjoys everything electronic - computers, cameras, televisions and accessories.

DID YOU KNOW ...?

His perfect vacation spot is Ridnaun, Italy
If he was not a full-time athlete, he would be a motorcycle racer
The best thing about being a world-class athlete is: Free meals at the Olympic Training Center
The two best things that happened to him this year were moving to Utah and getting two new coaches
Getting beat really motivates him
In 2010, he will be 33 years old
His favorite food is anything chocolate

SPORT DATA

First Year in Biathlon: 1993
Member of National Team since: 1997

TOP RESULTS

LEVEL	YEAR	EVENT	IN	SP	PU	MS	RL
Olympic Games	2010	Vancouver (CAN)		9	24	29	13
	2006	Torino - Cesana San Sicario (ITA)	51	60			9
	2002	Salt Lake City, UT - Soldier Hollow (USA)	14	20	23		15
World Champ.	2009	Pyeong Chang (KOR)	44	69			21
	2008	Oestersund (SWE)	47	73			15
	2007	Antholz-Anterselva (ITA)	44	46	46		9
	2005	Khanty-Mansiysk (RUS)					DNS
	2005	Hochfilzen (AUT)	54	22	36
	2004	Oberhof (GER)	75	60	DNS		18
	2003	Khanty-Mansiysk (RUS)	76	10	17	28	17
	2001	Pokljuka (SLO)	55	9	20
	2000	Lahti (FIN)					16
	2000	Oslo Holmenkollen (NOR)	86	62
	1999	Oslo Holmenkollen (NOR)	75
	1999	Kontiolahti (FIN)		39	58		18
	1997	Brezno-Osrblie (SVK)					20

WORLD CUP TOTAL

2009/2010 48	2008/2009 71	2006/2007 76	2005/2006 92
2004/2005 62	2003/2004 66	2002/2003 48	2001/2002 53
2000/2001 57

WORLD CUP TOP RESULTS (INCL. OWG AND WCH.)

POS	COMP.	SEASON	EVENT
3	IN	2008/2009	Vancouver (CAN)
9	SP	2009/2010	Vancouver (CAN)
9	SP	2000/2001	Pokljuka (SLO)
10	SP	2002/2003	Khanty-Mansiysk (RUS)
14	IN	2001/2002	Salt Lake City, UT - Soldier Hollow (USA)
15	SP	2002/2003	Oestersund (SWE)
17	SP	2009/2010	Ruhpolding (GER)
17	PU	2002/2003	Khanty-Mansiysk (RUS)
18	SP	2009/2010	Oberhof (GER)
18	MB	1998/1999	Oslo Holmenkollen (NOR)
20	PU	2004/2005	Oestersund (SWE)
20	SP	2003/2004	Ruhpolding (GER)

Olympic Experience

3-time Olympian;

Olympic Games Vancouver 2010, 9th (10km Sprint - Men), 13th (4 x 7.5km Relay - Men), 24th (12.5km Pursuit - Men), 29th (15km Mass Start - Men)
Olympic Games Turin 2006, 9th (4 x 7.5km Relay - Men), 51th (20km Individual - Men), 60th (10km Sprint - Men)
Olympic Games Salt Lake City 2002, 14th (20km Individual - Men), 15th (4 x 7.5km Relay - Men), 20th (10km Sprint - Men), 23th (12.5km Pursuit - Men)

World Championships Experience

Most recent: 2009 – 18th (2 x 6 + 2 x 7.5km Relay - Mixed), 21th (4 x 7.5km Relay - Men), 44th (20km Individual - Men), 69th (10km Sprint - Men)
Years of participation: 10km Sprint - Men 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009; 2 x 6 + 2 x 7.5km Relay - Mixed 2007, 2008, 2009; 20km Individual - Men 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009; 4 x 7.5km Relay - Men 1997, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009; 12.5km Pursuit - Men 1999, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007; 4 x 6km Relay - Mixed 2005; 15km Mass Start - Men 2003; 10km Team - Men 1997
Top finish: – 2004 (12.5km Pursuit - Men), 2005 (4 x 6km Relay - Mixed), 2007 (2 x 6 + 2 x 7.5km Relay - Mixed)