Monika Hojnisz-Staręga

Monika Hojnisz (born 27 August 1991), now Monika Hojnisz-Staręga, is a Polish biathlete. She competes in the Biathlon World Cup. Hojnisz won a bronze medal at the Biathlon World Championships 2013 (12.5 km mass start).[3] In December 2018 she scored her best World Cup finish, taking second place in the 15 km individual at the Pokljuka round of the World Cup. She finished sixth in the 15 km individual at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.[4]

Monika Hojnisz
Hojnisz in 2017
Born (1991-08-27) 27 August 1991
Chorzów, Poland
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Ski clubUKS Lider Katowice
World Cup career
Individual wins–
Indiv. podiums2
Medal record
Women's biathlon
Representing  Poland
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2013 Nové MěstoMass start
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place2012 Kontiolahti12.5 km individual
Youth World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2010 Torsby6 km sprint
Bronze medal – third place2010 Torsby7.5 km pursuit
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 Duszniki-ZdrójIndividual
Gold medal – first place2013 BanskoPursuit
Bronze medal – third place2013 BanskoIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2013 BanskoSprint
Universiade
Silver medal – second place2013 TrentinoSprint[1]
Silver medal – second place2013 TrentinoPursuit[2]
Updated on 17 February 2014.

She married Polish cross-county skier Maciej Staręga in June 2019.[4]

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

0 medals

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass Start Relay Mixed Relay
Russia 2014 Sochi 12th 21st 19th 5th 10th –
South Korea 2018 Pyeongchang 6th 45th 43rd 15th 7th –
China 2022 Beijing 20th 16th 9th 27th 14th –
*The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.

World Championships

1 medal (1 bronze)

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass Start Relay Mixed Relay Single mixed relay
Russia 2011 Khanty-Mansiysk 59th 68th – – 9th – —
Czech Republic 2013 Nové Město – 24th 13th Bronze 9th –
Finland 2015 Kontiolahti 9th 74th – – 12th –
Norway 2016 Oslo 40th 44th 29th – 4th –
Austria 2017 Hochfilzen 30th 39th 51st – 7th –
Sweden 2019 Östersund 39th 34th DNS 13th 7th – –
Italy 2020 Antholz-Anterselva 6th 28th 26th 4th 7th – –
Slovenia 2021 Pokljuka 16th 30th 16th 22nd 6th – –
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
**The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.

World Cup
Season Age Overall Sprint Pursuit Individual Mass start
Points Position Points Position Points Position Points Position Points Position
2010–11192775th877th0–1947th0–
2011–12202270th0–2253rd0–0–
2012–132117937th8133rd5039th0–4832nd
2013–142214843rd5351st6641st2922nd0–
2014–152324829th11127th5536th7213th1043rd
2015–162430626th11924th8034th2634th8121st
2016–172522536th8536th6538th4721st2838th
2017–18261382nd782nd674th0–0–
2018–192756710th2386th15915th6613th10418th
2019–202850012th16214th9119th967th1517th

References
  1. "Poland's Girl Dominated Women's Biathlon Sprint". 2013 Winter Universiade. 15 December 2013. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
  2. "Nowanska-Ziemniak (POL) Took Also Pursuit's Gold". 2013 Winter Universiade. 16 December 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
  3. "Women 12.5 km Mass Start". Biathlonresults.com. Retrieved February 17, 2013.
  4. "Top Polish biathlete, XC skier tie the knot". thenews.pl. 13 June 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
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