Samuela Comola

Samuela Comola (born 30 April 1998 in Aosta) is an Italian biathlete.[1]

Samuela Comola
Comola in 2023
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1998-04-30) 30 April 1998
Aosta, Italy
Professional information
SportBiathlon
ClubCS Esercito
World Cup debut2022
World Championships
Teams1 (2023–)
Medals1 (1 gold)
Medal record
Women's biathlon
Representing  Italy
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 0 0
World Championships 1 0 0
Total 1 0 0
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 Oberhof4 × 6 km relay

Comola started her biathlon career in 2009. In 2016 she competed at the Winter Youth Olympic Games. She also participated at the 2017 IBU Youth World Championships.[2] Comola made her debut race in the World Cup during the 2021–22 Biathlon World Cup season (on November 27, 2021) in Östersund (64th in the individual).[3] She competed at the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing 2022 in women's sprint, pursuit, and team relay races.[4][5] On March 3, 2022 in Kontiolahti she secured her career first podium in the World Cup (3rd in the relay with Dorothea Wierer, Federica Sanfilippo and Lisa Vittozzi). At the Biathlon World Championships 2023 in Oberhof, she won the gold medal in the relay with Dorothea Wierer, Hannah Auchentaller and Lisa Vittozzi.

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[3][6] Updated on 30 March 2023

Olympic Games
Year Age Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay Single mixed relay
China 2022 Beijing 23 — 57th 37th — 5th —

World Championships
Year Age Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay Single mixed relay
Germany 2023 Oberhof 21 4th 46th 42nd 10th Gold — —

World Cup
Season Age Overall Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start
Points Position Points Position Points Position Points Position Points Position
2021–22221887thNC—387th1591stNC—
2021–222313837th1649th4745th7525thNC—

Relay podiums
No. Season Date Location Level Placement Teammate
12021–223 March 2022Finland KontiolahtiWorld Cup3rdVittozzi, Sanfilippo, Wierer
22022–2311 December 2022Austria HochfilzenWorld Cup3rdPassler, Vittozzi, Wierer
314 January 2023Germany RuhpoldingWorld Cup3rdPassler, Vittozzi, Wierer
418 February 2023Germany OberhofWorld ChampionshipsGoldAuchentaller, Wierer, Vittozzi


References
  1. Bonserio, Orlando (16 February 2022). "Samuela Comola fa sognare, l'Italia del biathlon quinta in staffetta". Aostasera (in Italian). Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  2. "Monday Rundown: IBU Youth Worlds Relays in Osrblie – FasterSkier.com". fasterskier.com. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  3. "Samuela Comola profile". International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  4. "Samuela COMOLA". olympics.com.
  5. "Samuela Comola Olympic Profile | NBC Olympics". nbcolympics.com. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  6. "Samuela Comola profile". Ukraine biathlon federation. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
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