Christian Gow
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Personal information | |
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Born | Calgary, Alberta | March 28, 1993
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
Weight | 176 lb (80 kg) |
Sport | |
Country | Canada |
Sport | Biathlon |
Medal record |
Christian Gow (born March 28, 1993) is a former Canadian biathlete.[1]
Gow is the younger brother of Canadian biathlete Scott Gow, competing alongside each other representing Canada at World Championships and both the 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympics.[2][3]
Career
[edit]In January 2018, Gow was named to Canada's 2018 Olympic team.[2][4][5]
In January 2022, Gow was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team.[6][7] At the games, Gow was part of the relay team that finished in 6th, Canada's highest ever placement in the event.[8]
Biathlon results
[edit]All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
Olympic Games
[edit]0 medals
Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
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![]() | 26th | 62nd | — | — | 11th | 12th |
![]() | 24th | 12th | 35th | 13th | 6th | 14th |
World Championships
[edit]1 medal (1 bronze)
Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay | Single mixed relay |
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![]() | 65th | 73rd | — | — | 19th | — | — |
![]() | 46th | — | — | — | Bronze | — | |
![]() | DNF | 32nd | 23rd | — | 13th | — | |
![]() | DNF | 84th | — | — | 13th | 16th | — |
![]() | 20th | 65th | — | — | 14th | 14th | 8th |
![]() | 72nd | 16th | 29th | 11th | 12th | 8th | 8th |
![]() | 89th | 92nd | — | — | 11th | 8th | — |
![]() | 44th | 78th | — | — | 19th | 13th | — |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
References
[edit]- ^ "Christian Gow | Results and Standings". International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
- ^ a b "Olympic veterans Crawford and Green lead Canadian biathlon team to Pyeongchang". CTV News. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ "Scott Gow | Results and Standings". International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
- ^ "Rosanna Crawford headlines Canadian Olympic biathlon team". CBC News. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ McCarter, Shannon (16 January 2018). "Team Canada biathletes nominated for PyeongChang 2018". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ "Lunder headlines list of eight Canadian biathletes nominated for Beijing Games". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ^ Nichols, Paula (19 January 2022). "Eight biathletes nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ^ Murray, Nick (15 February 2022). "Canada earns best-ever Olympic finish in men's 4x7.5km biathlon relay". www.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. Retrieved 25 February 2022.