Jeremy Teela | |
Fullname: | Jeremy Scott Teela |
Birth Date: | 1976 10, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Tonasket, Washington, U.S.[1] |
Disciplines: | Biathlon |
Club: | U.S. Army WCAP |
Wcdebut: | 11 January 1997 |
Retired: | 18 April 2014[2] |
Olympicteams: | 3 (2002, 2006, 2010) |
Olympicmedals: | 0 |
Worldsteams: | 10 (1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009) |
Worldsmedals: | 0 |
Wcseasons: | 16 (1996/97–2010/11, 2013/14) |
Wcwins: | 0 |
Wcrelayswins: | 0 |
Wcpodiums: | 1 |
Wcrelayspodiums: | 1 |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Jeremy Scott Teela (born 27 October 1976) is a former American biathlete and a Staff Sergeant in the United States Army.
Teela is a three-time Olympian, having competed in the 2002, 2006, and 2010 Winter Olympics.
Teela retired from the sport at the end of the 2013–14 season.[3]
At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, at the biathlon course in Soldier Hollow, he finished 14th. He participated in the men's 4 × 7.5 km relay team at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, which finishing 9th.
At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Teela finished 9th in the 10 km sprint, the best individual American result to date in biathlon;[4] 13th as part of the 4 × 7.5 km relay team ; and 24th in the 12.5 km pursuit.[5]
Teela's best World Cup result was a 3rd place in an individual distance race at Whistler Mountain on March 11, 2009. He did not compete in the World Cup racing during the 2011–12 season and 2012–13 season.
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[6]
Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Relay | |||
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align=left | 2002 Salt Lake City | 14th | 20th | 23rd | 15th | ||
align=left | 2006 Turin | 51st | 60th | — | — | 9th | |
align=left | 2010 Vancouver | — | 9th | 24th | 29th | 13th |
Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Team | Relay | ||||
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align=left | 1997 Brezno-Osrblie | — | — | — | 14th | 20th | |||
align=left | 1999 Kontiolahti | 75th | 39th | 58th | — | 18th | |||
align=left | 2000 Oslo Holmenkollen | 86th | 62nd | — | — | 16th | |||
align=left | 2001 Pokljuka | 55th | 9th | 20th | — | — | |||
align=left | 2003 Khanty-Mansiysk | 76th | 10th | 17th | 28th | 17th | |||
align=left | 2004 Oberhof | 75th | 60th | DNS | — | 18th | |||
align=left | 2005 Hochfilzen | 54th | 22nd | 36th | — | — | DNS | ||
align=left | 2007 Antholz-Anterselva | 44th | 46th | 46th | — | 9th | DNS | ||
align=left | 2008 Östersund | 47th | 73rd | — | — | 15th | 16th | ||
align=left | 2009 Pyeongchang | 44th | 69th | — | — | 21st | 18th |