# Peter Sendel > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Peter_Sendel > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Peter_Sendel.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Sendel > Source revision: 1277256211 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|German biathlete (born 1972)}} {{Infobox biathlete | name = Peter Sendel | image = 2023-02-11 BMW IBU World Championships Biathlon Oberhof 2023 – Men 10 km Sprint by Sandro Halank–126.jpg | image_size = 250px | alt = | caption = Sendel in 2023 | fullname = Peter Sendel | nickname = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1972|03|06}} | birth_place = [Ilmenau](/source/Ilmenau), [East Germany](/source/East_Germany) | death_date = | death_place = | residence = | occupation = | height = {{height|m=1.80|precision=0}} | weight = | website = | disciplines = [Biathlon](/source/Biathlon) | club = WSV Oberhof 05 e.V. | skis = | rifle = | wcdebut = 9 December 1993 | retired = 26 December 2004 | olympicteams = '''2''' ([1998](/source/Biathlon_at_the_1998_Winter_Olympics), [2002](/source/Biathlon_at_the_2002_Winter_Olympics)) | olympicmedals = '''2''' | olympicgolds = 1 | worldsteams = '''9''' ([1994](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_1994), [1995](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_1995), [1996](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_1996), [1997](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_1997), [1999](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_1999), [2000](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2000), [2001](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2001), [2003](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2003), [2004](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2004)) | worldsmedals = '''6''' | worldsgolds = 2 | wcseasons = '''12''' (1993/94–2004/05) | wcraces = | wcraceswithrelays = | wcwins = '''0''' | wcrelayswins = '''15''' | wcpodiums = '''7''' | wcrelayspodiums = '''40''' | wcoveralls = | wctitles = | show-medals = | updated = | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's [biathlon](/source/biathlon)}} {{MedalCountry|{{GER}}}} {{MedalCompetition|[Olympic Games](/source/Biathlon_at_the_Winter_Olympics)}} {{MedalGold|[1998 Nagano](/source/1998_Winter_Olympics)|[{{nowrap|4 × 7.5 km relay}}](/source/Biathlon_at_the_1998_Winter_Olympics)}} {{MedalSilver|[2002 Salt Lake City](/source/2002_Winter_Olympics)|[4 × 7.5 km relay](/source/Biathlon_at_the_2002_Winter_Olympics)}} {{MedalCompetition|[World Championships](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships)}} {{MedalGold|[1997 Brezno-Osrblie](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_1997)|4 × 7.5 km relay}} {{MedalGold|[2003 Khanty-Mansiysk](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2003)|4 × 7.5 km relay}} {{MedalSilver|[1996 Ruhpolding](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_1996)|4 × 7.5 km relay}} {{MedalSilver|[1997 Brezno-Osrblie](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_1997)|Team event}} {{MedalBronze|[1994 Canmore](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_1994)|Team event}} {{MedalBronze|[2000 Lahti](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2000)|4 × 7.5 km relay}} }} '''Peter Sendel''' (born 6 March 1972) is a [German](/source/Germany) former [biathlete](/source/biathlon). At the [1998 Olympics](/source/1998_Winter_Olympics) in [Nagano](/source/Nagano%2C_Nagano), Sendel was a part of the German team that won the gold medal. Later he earned a relay silver medal from the [2002 Olympics](/source/2002_Winter_Olympics) in [Salt Lake City](/source/Salt_Lake_City). Sendel retired as a biathlete in 2004. ==Biathlon results== All results are sourced from the [International Biathlon Union](/source/International_Biathlon_Union).{{cite web |url=http://services.biathlonresults.com/athletes.aspx?IbuId=BTGER10603197201 |title=Peter Sendel |author= |website=IBU Datacenter |publisher=International Biathlon Union |access-date=17 July 2015}} ===Olympic Games=== ''2 medals (1 gold, 1 silver)'' {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- " !Event !style="width:70px;"|Individual !style="width:70px;"|Sprint !style="width:70px;"|Pursuit !style="width:70px;"|Relay |- | align=left |{{flagicon|Japan}} [1998 Nagano](/source/1998_Winter_Olympics) | 8th | — | {{n/a}} | style="background:gold;"| '''Gold''' |- | align=left |{{flagicon|United States}} [2002 Salt Lake City](/source/2002_Winter_Olympics) | — | — | — | style="background:silver;"| '''Silver''' |} :''*Pursuit was added as an event in 2002.'' ===World Championships=== ''6 medals (2 gold, 2 silver, 2 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}} !Team !style="width:70px;"|Relay |- | align=left |{{flagicon|CAN}} [1994 Canmore](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_1994) | {{n/a}} | {{n/a}} | {{n/a}} | {{n/a}} | style="background:#cfaa88;"| '''Bronze''' | {{n/a}} |- | align=left |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ITA}} [1995 Antholz-Anterselva](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_1995)}} | — | — | {{n/a}} | {{n/a}} | 14th | — |- | align=left |{{flagicon|GER}} [1996 Ruhpolding](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_1996) | 25th | — | {{n/a}} | {{n/a}} | — | style="background:silver;"| '''Silver''' |- | align=left |{{flagicon|SVK}} [1997 Brezno-Osrblie](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_1997) | — | — | — | {{n/a}} | style="background:silver;"| '''Silver''' | style="background:gold;"| '''Gold''' |- | align=left |{{flagicon|FIN}} [1999 Kontiolahti](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_1999) | 18th | 50th | 15th | 22nd | {{n/a}} | 4th |- | align=left |{{flagicon|NOR}} [2000 Oslo Holmenkollen](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2000) | 6th | 8th | 12th | 4th | {{n/a}} | style="background:#cfaa88;"| '''Bronze''' |- | align=left |{{flagicon|SLO}} [2001 Pokljuka](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2001) | 47th | — | — | — | {{n/a}} | — |- | align=left |{{flagicon|RUS}} [2003 Khanty-Mansiysk](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2003) | 8th | — | — | 11th | {{n/a}} | style="background:gold;"| '''Gold''' |- | align=left |{{flagicon|GER}} [2004 Oberhof](/source/Biathlon_World_Championships_2004) | — | 22nd | 41st | 27th | {{n/a}} | — |} :''*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.'' :''**Team was removed as an event in 1998, and pursuit was added in 1997 with mass start being added in 1999.'' ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== * [http://www.petersendel.de Official website] {{in lang|de}} * {{IBU name|BTGER10603197201}} {{Footer Olympic Champions Biathlon Relay Men}} {{Footer World Champions Biathlon Relay Men}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Sendel, Peter}} Category:1972 births Category:Living people Category:People from Ilmenau Category:Sportspeople from Bezirk Suhl Category:German male biathletes Category:Biathletes from Thuringia Category:Biathletes at the 1998 Winter Olympics Category:Biathletes at the 2002 Winter Olympics Category:Olympic biathletes for Germany Category:Medalists at the 1998 Winter Olympics Category:Medalists at the 2002 Winter Olympics Category:Olympic medalists in biathlon Category:Olympic silver medalists for Germany Category:Olympic gold medalists for Germany Category:Biathlon World Championships medalists Category:Recipients of the Silver Laurel Leaf Category:20th-century German sportsmen --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Peter Sendel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Sendel) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Sendel?action=history)). 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