Lowell Bailey

Lowell Bailey (born 15 July 1981 in Syler ) is an American biathlete.

Lowell Bailey of Lake Placid is one of the U.S. national squad since 2001 and is trained by Per Nilsson and Armin Auchentaller. His first major international appearance was Bailey. At the Junior World Championships 1999 in Pokljuka, however, where it reached front places Things went better a year later at the European Championships in Zakopane, where he was able to achieve best result a tenth place in the sprint. At the European Championships, a year later, in Haute Maurienne, he won bronze in the sprint and pursuit. In 2002 he made ​​his debut in the Biathlon World Cup. For an individual in Antholz but he was 65th after initially launched in the European Cup. In Khanty-Mansiysk increased in 2003 for the first time, but without major successes in biathlon world championships.

Since the season 2005/ 06 Bailey starts regularly in the World Cup. In Östersund he could win points for the first time as 29. This placement he could improve at the Olympic Games in Turin in 2006 as 27th in singles. With the squadron he could reach even a moderate success in ninth. In the post-Olympic season Bailey reached his best result so far in a single race. In Hochfilzen he was in fact the 18th in the sprint. In the Biathlon World Championships in Anterselva 2007 he was again able to achieve any good individual results, but he was with the squadron ninth. In 2009 he was North American Summer Biathlon champion over the 10 km. Lowell Bailey took part in the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. His best result was the 36th place in the sprint and pursuit. With the season he was ranked 13th in the 2011/12 season came at Bailey sprint race in Ostersund and in Kontiolahti to fifth ranks and thus achieved the best ever results in the World Cup.

Lowell Bailey thus falls on the shooting, he is one of very few left-handed shooters in the World Cup.

Biathlon World Cup rankings

The table shows all placements (depending on the year, including hosting the Olympic Games and World Championships ).

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  • Lowell Bailey in the database of IBU (English)
  • Biathlete (United States)
  • Olympian (United States)
  • American Masters ( Rollski )
  • Born in 1981
  • Man
  • American Champion ( Summer Biathlon )
  • North America Champions ( Summer Biathlon )
2011–12 Biathlon World Cup July 15 Lake Placid, New York 2005–06 Biathlon World Cup Biathlon World Championships 2007 International Biathlon Union
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