# Dominik Windisch
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{{short description|Italian biathlete}}
{{use dmy dates|date=September 2022}}
{{Infobox biathlete
| name = Dominik Windisch
| image = 20110123 Dominik Windisch 1.jpg
| caption =Windisch in 2011
| nationality = Italian
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|11|6|df=y}}
| birth_place = [Bruneck](/source/Bruneck), Italy
| height = 1.82 m
| weight = 72 kg
| disciplines = [Biathlon](/source/Biathlon)
| club = [Centro Sportivo Esercito](/source/Centro_Sportivo_Esercito)
| wcdebut = 2011
| olympicteams = '''3''' ([2014](/source/Biathlon_at_the_2014_Winter_Olympics), [2018](/source/Biathlon_at_the_2018_Winter_Olympics), [2022](/source/Biathlon_at_the_2022_Winter_Olympics))
| olympicmedals = '''3'''
| olympicgolds = 0
| worldsteams = '''8''' ([2011](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2011)–[2020](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2020))
| worldsmedals = '''3'''
| worldsgolds = 1
| wcseasons =
| wcwins = 2
| show-medals = yes
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport|Men's [biathlon](/source/biathlon)}}
{{MedalCountry|{{ITA}}}}
{{Medal|Competition|[Olympic Games](/source/Biathlon_at_the_Winter_Olympics)}}
{{MedalBronze|[2014 Sochi](/source/2014_Winter_Olympics)|[Mixed relay](/source/Biathlon_at_the_2014_Winter_Olympics%26nbsp%3B%E2%80%93_Mixed_relay)}}
{{MedalBronze|[2018 Pyeongchang](/source/2018_Winter_Olympics)|[10 km sprint](/source/Biathlon_at_the_2018_Winter_Olympics%26nbsp%3B%E2%80%93_Men's_sprint)}}
{{MedalBronze|[2018 Pyeongchang](/source/2018_Winter_Olympics)|[Mixed relay](/source/Biathlon_at_the_2018_Winter_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Mixed_relay)}}
{{MedalCompetition|[World Championships](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships)}}
{{MedalGold|[2019 Östersund](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2019)|[15 km mass start](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2019_%E2%80%93_Men's_mass_start)}}
{{MedalSilver|[2020 Antholz](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2020)|[Mixed relay](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2020_%E2%80%93_Mixed_relay)}}
{{MedalBronze|2019 Östersund|[Mixed relay](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2019_%E2%80%93_Mixed_relay)}}
{{MedalCompetition|[Youth World Championships](/source/Biathlon_Junior_World_Championships)}}
{{Medal|Bronze|[2008 Ruhpolding](/source/Biathlon_Junior_World_Championships_2008)|3 × 7.5 km relay}}
}}
'''Dominik Windisch''' (born 6 November 1989) is an Italian former [biathlete](/source/Biathlon).[[http://services.biathlonresults.com/athletes.aspx?IbuId=BTITA10611198901 IBU Profile] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140211185922/http://services.biathlonresults.com/athletes.aspx?IbuId=BTITA10611198901 |date=11 February 2014 }}]
==Career==
His 1st major individual results came in the Oslo [Biathlon World Championships 2016](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2016), where he finished 4th in the Mass start & 5th in the Sprint.
At the Sochi [2014](/source/2014_Winter_Olympics) [Winter Olympics](/source/Winter_Olympics), he finished 11th in the [Sprint](/source/Biathlon_at_the_2014_Winter_Olympics%26nbsp%3B%E2%80%93_Men's_sprint) and won a bronze medal in the [Mixed relay](/source/Biathlon_at_the_2014_Winter_Olympics%26nbsp%3B%E2%80%93_Mixed_relay) (together with [Dorothea Wierer](/source/Dorothea_Wierer), [Karin Oberhofer](/source/Karin_Oberhofer) and [Lukas Hofer](/source/Lukas_Hofer)).
At the Pyeongchang [2018 Winter Olympics](/source/2018_Winter_Olympics) he won a bronze medal in both the [Sprint](/source/Biathlon_at_the_2018_Winter_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_sprint)[{{cite web | url=https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/resOWG2018/pdf/OWG2018/BTH/OWG2018_BTH_C73B_BTHM10KMSP------------FNL-000100--.pdf | title=Biathlon: Men sprint final results | website=pyeongchang2018.com | access-date=11 February 2018 | archive-date=11 February 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180211125828/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/resOWG2018/pdf/OWG2018/BTH/OWG2018_BTH_C73B_BTHM10KMSP------------FNL-000100--.pdf | url-status=dead }}] as well as in the [Mixed relay](/source/Biathlon_at_the_2018_Winter_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Mixed_relay) (together with [Dorothea Wierer](/source/Dorothea_Wierer), [Lisa Vittozzi](/source/Lisa_Vittozzi) and [Lukas Hofer](/source/Lukas_Hofer)).[{{cite web | url=https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/resOWG2018/pdf/OWG2018/BTH/OWG2018_BTH_C73C_BTHXRELAY4------------FNL-000100--.pdf | title=Biathlon: Mixed relay results | website=pyeongchang2018.com | access-date=20 February 2018 | archive-date=21 February 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180221095946/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/resOWG2018/pdf/OWG2018/BTH/OWG2018_BTH_C73C_BTHXRELAY4------------FNL-000100--.pdf | url-status=dead }}]
The highlight of his career however came at the Östersund [Biathlon World Championships 2019](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2019), where he won the gold medal in the Mass start. Here he also won a bronze medal in the Mixed relay (together with [Dorothea Wierer](/source/Dorothea_Wierer), [Lisa Vittozzi](/source/Lisa_Vittozzi) and [Lukas Hofer](/source/Lukas_Hofer)).
In the following year at the Rasen-Antholz [Biathlon World Championships 2020](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2020) he got his best Mixed-relay result with a silver medal (together with [Dorothea Wierer](/source/Dorothea_Wierer), [Lisa Vittozzi](/source/Lisa_Vittozzi) and [Lukas Hofer](/source/Lukas_Hofer)).
His last major individual result came at the Beijing [2022 Winter Olympics](/source/2022_Winter_Olympics), where he finished 5th in the Mass start, he retired at the end of the season.
His brother [Markus Windisch](/source/Markus_Windisch) is also a former biathlete.
==Biathlon results==
All results are sourced from the [International Biathlon Union](/source/International_Biathlon_Union).
===Olympic Games===
''3 medals (3 bronze medals)''
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|- "
!Event
!style="width:70px;"|Individual
!style="width:70px;"|Sprint
!style="width:70px;"|Pursuit
!style="width:70px;"|{{nowrap|Mass start}}
!style="width:70px;"|Relay
!style="width:70px;"|{{nowrap|Mixed relay}}
|-
| align=left |{{flagicon|Russia}} [2014 Sochi](/source/Biathlon_at_the_2014_Winter_Olympics)
| 64th
| 11th
| 25th
| 25th
| 5th
| style="background:#cfaa88;"| '''Bronze'''
|-
| align=left |{{flagicon|South Korea}} [2018 Pyeongchang](/source/Biathlon_at_the_2018_Winter_Olympics)
| 50th
| style="background:#cfaa88;"| '''Bronze'''
| 16th
| 17th
| 12th
| style="background:#cfaa88;"| '''Bronze'''
|-
| align=left |{{flagicon|China}} [2022 Beijing](/source/2022_Winter_Olympics)
| 14th
| 30th
| 26th
| 5th
| 7th
| —
|}
:
===World Championships===
''3 medals (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)''
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|- "
!Event
!style="width:70px;"|Individual
!style="width:70px;"|Sprint
!style="width:70px;"|Pursuit
!style="width:70px;"|{{nowrap|Mass start}}
!style="width:70px;"|Relay
!style="width:70px;"|{{nowrap|Mixed relay}}
!style="width:70px;"|{{nowrap|Single mixed relay}}
|-
| align=left |{{flagicon|RUS}} [2011 Khanty-Mansiysk](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2011)
| 56th
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
| rowspan="6" {{n/a}}
|-
| align=left |{{flagicon|GER}} [2012 Ruhpolding](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2012)
| —
| 68th
| —
| —
| 4th
| —
|-
| align=left |{{flagicon|CZE}} [2013 Nové Město](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2013)
| 18th
| 57th
| 33rd
| —
| 7th
| 4th
|-
| align=left |{{flagicon|FIN}} [2015 Kontiolahti](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2015)
| 91st
| 23rd
| 35th
| —
| 12th
| 7th
|-
| align=left |{{flagicon|NOR}} [2016 Oslo Holmenkollen](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2016)
| 50th
| 5th
| 28th
| 4th
| 11th
| 8th
|-
| align=left |{{flagicon|AUT}} [2017 Hochfilzen](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2017)
| 21st
| 18th
| 25th
| 24th
| 5th
| 4th
|-
| align=left |{{flagicon|SWE}} [2019 Östersund](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2019)
| 29th
| 27th
| 17th
| style="background:Gold;"| '''Gold'''
| 15th
| style="background:#cfaa88;"| '''Bronze'''
| —
|-
| align=left |{{flagicon|ITA}} [2020 Rasen-Antholz](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2020)
| 75th
| 48th
| 51st
| 14th
| 7th
| style="background:silver;"| '''Silver'''
| —
|-
| align=left |{{flagicon|SLO}} [2021 Pokljuka](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2021)
| 44th
| 33rd
| 35th
| —
| 6th
| —
| —
|}
:''*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.''
:''**The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.''
==References==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
* {{Sports links|properties=-P4069}}
* {{CONI profile|new_id=1795|old_id=994}}
* {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140319233654/http://www.sochi2014.com/en/athlete-dominik-windisch |title=Dominik Windisch at the Sochi 2014 Olympics |date=dmy}}
{{Footer World Champions Biathlon 15km Mass Start Men}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Windisch, Dominik}}
Category:1989 births
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Category:Biathletes at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Category:Biathletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Category:Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Category:Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Category:Biathlon World Championships medalists
Category:Cross-country skiers of Gruppo Sportivo Esercito
Category:Sportspeople from Bruneck
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Category:Germanophone Italian people
Category:21st-century Italian sportsmen
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