Sturla Holm Lægreid (born 20 February 1997) is a Norwegian biathlete. In the season opener of the 2020–2021 season, he earned his first World Cup win at the 20 km Individual.[1]

Sturla Holm Lægreid
Lægreid in 202
Personal information
NationalityNorwegian
Born (1997-02-20) 20 February 1997 (age 27)
Bærum, Norway
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Professional information
SportBiathlon
ClubBærums SK
World Cup debut6 March 2020
Olympic Games
Teams1 (2022)
Medals1 (1 gold)
World Championships
Teams3 (20212024)
Medals12 (6 gold)
World Cup
Seasons5
Individual races99
All races124
Individual victories13
All victories30
Individual podiums40
All podiums65
Discipline titles2:
1 Individual (2020–21)
1 Pursuit (2020–21)
Medal record
Men's biathlon
Representing  Norway
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 0 0
World Championships 6 5 1
Total 7 5 1
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Beijing 4 × 7.5 km relay
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Pokljuka 20 km individual
Gold medal – first place 2021 Pokljuka 15 km mass start
Gold medal – first place 2021 Pokljuka 4 × 7.5 km relay
Gold medal – first place 2021 Pokljuka Mixed relay
Gold medal – first place 2023 Oberhof Mixed relay
Gold medal – first place 2024 Nové Město 10 km sprint
Silver medal – second place 2023 Oberhof 12.5 km pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2023 Oberhof 20 km individual
Silver medal – second place 2023 Oberhof 4 × 7.5 km relay
Silver medal – second place 2024 Nové Město 12.5 km pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2024 Nové Město 4 × 7.5 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Oberhof 10 km sprint
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Otepää 15 km individual
Silver medal – second place 2018 Otepää 4 × 7.5 km relay
Updated on 17 March 2024

Biathlon results

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All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

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1 medal (1 gold)

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
  2022 Beijing 15th 7th 24th 6th Gold

World Championships

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12 medals (6 gold, 5 silver, 1 bronze)

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay Single mixed relay
  2021 Pokljuka Gold 7th 6th Gold Gold Gold
  2023 Oberhof Silver Bronze Silver 4th Silver Gold
  2024 Nové Mĕsto 18th Gold Silver 17th Silver
*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.

World Cup

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Season Overall Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start
Points Position Points Position Points Position Points Position Points Position
2019–20 115 43rd 59 37th 30 41st 26 34th
2020–21 1039 2nd 120 1st 319 2nd 306 1st 161 4th
2021–22 736 2nd 100 2nd 284 3rd 199 7th 153 4th

† – season in progress

Individual victories

13 victories (4 In, 3 Sp, 4 Pu, 2 Ms)

No. Season Date Location Discipline Level
1 2020-21 28 November 2020   Kontiolahti 20 km Individual Biathlon World Cup
2 17 December 2020   Hochfilzen 10 km Sprint Biathlon World Cup
3 19 December 2020   Hochfilzen 12.5 km Pursuit Biathlon World Cup
4 9 January 2021   Oberhof 12.5 km Pursuit Biathlon World Cup
5 17 February 2021   Pokljuka 20 km Individual Biathlon World Championship
6 21 February 2021   Pokljuka 15 km Mass start Biathlon World Championship
7 20 March 2021   Ostersund 12.5 km Pursuit Biathlon World Cup
8 2021-22 27 November 2021   Ostersund 20 km Individual Biathlon World Cup
9 18 March 2022   Oslo 10 km Sprint Biathlon World Cup
10 2022-23 17 December 2022   Annecy 12.5 km Pursuit Biathlon World Cup
11 2023-24 10 February 2024   Nové Město 10 km Sprint Biathlon World Championship
12 1 March 2024   Oslo 20 km Individual Biathlon World Cup
13 2 March 2024   Oslo 15 km Mass start Biathlon World Cup

References

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  1. ^ "Sturla Holm Laegreid Stuns with Kontiolahti 20 km Victory". International Biathlon Union – IBU. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
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