Russell Currier

Quick Facts

Hobbies: Hunting, video games, movies, checking e-mail

Career Highlights

• 2018 US Biathlon National Championships (Park City, Utah) - 4th in sprint / 6th in pursuit / 5th in mass start
• 2008 Junior World Championships (Ruhpolding, GER) - 15th in individual / 15th in sprint / 20th in pursuit / 9th in relay
• 2007 Junior World Championships (Martell-Val Martello, ITA) - 33rd in pursuit / 36th in sprint / DNF in individual / 16th in relay

Olympic Experience

• 1-time Olympian
• Olympic Games Sochi 2014, 15th (4 x 7.5km Relay - Men), 49th (20km Individual - Men), 60th (10km Sprint - Men)

World Championship Experience

• Most recent: 2013 – 12th (4 x 7.5km Relay - Men), 43th (10km Sprint - Men), 52th (12.5km Pursuit - Men), 59th (20km Individual - Men)
• Years of participation: 10km Sprint - Men 2009, 2012, 2013; 12.5km Pursuit - Men 2009, 2013; 20km Individual - Men 2008, 2013; 4 x 7.5km Relay - Men 2009, 2013; 2 x 6 + 2 x 7.5km Relay - Mixed 2008, 2009
• Top finish: 12th – 2013 (4 x 7.5km Relay - Men)

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Did you know...? 

• I could not live without… Food and water
• My favorite place in the world is… Stockholm
• My dream vacation spot is… Anywhere tropical
• When traveling, the thing I miss the most is… Not traveling
• My favorite meal is… Waffles
• My favorite television show is… The Simpsons
• I never leave my house without… Good luck
• My favorite quote is…  “less talking more doing”
• If I were not an athlete, I would be… Educated

 

SPORT DATA

Biathlon Since:2001 
Skis: Rossignol 
Boots: Rossignol 
Poles: One Way 

WORLD CUP TOTAL FINAL RANKING