Robin Clegg

Robin Clegg ( born August 11, 1977 in Edmonton, Alberta ) is a Canadian biathlete.

Robin Clegg began to operate in 1995 biathlon. The student from Canmore Nordic start for Chelsea and is trained by Roger Archambault. Since 1999 he is a member of the Canadian national team.

Clegg made ​​his debut in 1999 as 71st in the sprint in Oberhof Biathlon World Cup. Highlights of his first season were the European Championships in Zakopane and the Biathlon World Championships at Holmenkollen in Oslo without him here but reached significant placements. To date (2007) Clegg took part in all since World Championships. For the first time in the World Cup points ranks as the 28th he could run in single within the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. Shortly after the games he appeared in Forni Avoltri at the European Cup and was behind Tor Halvor Bjornstad Second persecution. The following season, 2002/ 03, he had no World Cup points.

The Season 2003/ 04 should be Clegg's successful. Four times he was able to place in the points, the second best result ever at all was a 18th place in singles at the Biathlon World Championships 2004 in Oberhof. The season he finished as the overall World Cup 52. The following season he made his best result in a World Cup. In single- Antholz he came as 17 to the finish. 2006 Clegg stepped up to the Olympic Games for the second time. But in Turin was his best result a 36th place in singles. Clegg benefited particularly from his good shooting performance, by a hit rate of usually between 75 and 80 % in individual seasons, he achieved his best results especially in disciplines such as single and persecution, because here has to be shot four times. The best Weltcuperegebnis his career and his first at the same time result in the top ten Clegg reached with a single in the season 2007/ 08 in Pokljuka. In 2010, Robin Clegg at the Olympic Winter Games. With the season he was ranked 10, it was his only start. At the Canadian Championships in 2010 Clegg won the title in the sprint and was runner-up with the mixed relay.

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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  • Robin Clegg in the database of IBU (English)
  • Biathlete (Canada)
  • Olympian (Canada)
  • North America Champions ( Biathlon )
  • Canadian Champion ( Biathlon )
  • Canadian biathlete of the year
  • Born in 1977
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