Roman REES
GermanyEvents and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
 Biathlon |
Men's 20km Individual | 7 | |
| Men's 10km Sprint | 17 | ||
| Men's 12.5km Pursuit | 6 | ||
| Men's 15km Mass Start | 14 | ||
| Men's 4x7.5km Relay | 4 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| World Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 2 | Men's 4x7.5km Relay | 2019 | Oestersund, SWE |
| 7 | Men's 4x7.5km Relay | 2021 | Pokljuka, SLO |
| 10 | Men's 20km Individual | 2021 | Pokljuka, SLO |
| 20 | Men's 20km Individual | 2019 | Oestersund, SWE |
| World Cup | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Season |
| 13 | Men's Individual | 2020/21 |
| 13 | Men's Individual | 2017/18 |
| 28 | Men's Total | 2020/21 |
| 30 | Men's Mass Start | 2020/21 |
| 31 | Men's Sprint | 2020/21 |
| 32 | Men's Individual | 2018/19 |
| 32 | Men's Sprint | 2018/19 |
| 33 | Men's Total | 2017/18 |
| 35 | Men's Mass Start | 2017/18 |
| 36 | Men's Pursuit | 2020/21 |
| 36 | Men's Sprint | 2017/18 |
| 37 | Men's Pursuit | 2017/18 |
| 42 | Men's Total | 2018/19 |
| 45 | Men's Pursuit | 2016/17 |
| 45 | Men's Sprint | 2016/17 |
| 48 | Men's Pursuit | 2019/20 |
| 48 | Men's Total | 2016/17 |
| 51 | Men's Pursuit | 2018/19 |
| 58 | Men's Sprint | 2019/20 |
| 63 | Men's Total | 2019/20 |
Reesi
Movies, football (FC Bayern Munich fan), spending time with friends.
Athlete, Customs officer
Attended the Otto-Hahn-Gymnasium (secondary school) in Furtwangen and graduated in 2011. Studied economics.
Parents, Norbert (carpenter) and Anneliese. Sister, Miriam (born 1995)
German, English
SV Schauinsland
National: Mark Kirchner (GER), Engelbert Sklorz (GER), Roman Boettcher (GER)
Grandfather Erwin Rees (Cross-country skiing, Nordic combined): Hoped to compete at the Squaw Valley 1960 Olympic Winter Games before a broken shoulder ended his career.
Sister Miriam Rees (Biathlon, Cross-country skiing): Competed regionally in cross-country skiing and biathlon as a youth and later in cross-country on a local level..
Cross-country skiing: Competed at four World Military Championships (2014, 2016-18), with two top-30 finishes in the 10km Free Mass Start.
2013 European Championships in Bansko (Sprint - 33rd, Pursuit - 29th)
2016 World Cup in Oestersund (Individual - 48th, Sprint - 57th, Pursuit - 36th)
2011
Started cross-country skiing in 2000 before switching to biathlon in 2005 and beginning competition two years later. Attended the ski boarding school in Furtwangen until his graduation in 2011 (zoll.de, May 2021)
Inspired by his father, winter sports played a major role in his family. After trying cross-country skiing and biathlon, he chose to focus on biathlon, because he felt that it was the more interesting sport. (zoll.de, May 2021)
"I still do most of my workouts around my home. In order to develop further in our sport and also broaden our perspective a little, I think it is extremely important to divide the training into its individual aspects and to fill them with a high level of expert knowledge." (bsp-biathlon.jimdofree.com, 2021)
Winning relay silver at the 2019 World Championships in Oestersund. "A childhood dream has come true. It is the best day ever for me as a biathlete." (dreisamtaeler.de, Mar 2019)
Football goalkeeper Oliver Kahn (GER), 1996 European champion and eight-time Bundesliga winner with FC Bayern Munich.
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