Anton Sinapov

Anton Sinapov

Sinapov in 2024
Personal information
Nationality	Bulgarian
Born	(1993-09-01) 1 September 1993 (age 31) Smolyan, Bulgaria[1]
Sport
Sport	Biathlon

Anton Sinapov (Bulgarian: Антон Синапов, born 1 September 1993) is a Bulgarian biathlete, who started his career as a cross-country skier.[2]

Career

Sinapov participated at the 2011 Nordic World Ski Championships, where he finished 87th in the sprint.[2]

Sinapov competed at the Biathlon World Championships in 2015, 2016 and 2017. His best individual result was the 11th place in the sprint in 2017 and the best relay results were the two 8th places, achieved in 2016/17 and 2017/18 seasons. In 2016/17 he had his highest overall result in the World Cup with a 70th place at the end of the season.[2]

He competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics and finished 56th in the sprint, 60th in the pursuit, 71st in the individual and was part of the lapped relay.[2]

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

0 medals

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay
2018 Pyeongchang	71st	56th	60th	—	16th	—
2022 Beijing	85th	56th	55th	—	18th	—

World Championships

0 medals

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay	Single Mixed relay
2017 Hochfilzen	39th	11th	DNF	—	9th	—	—
2019 Östersund	DNF	72nd	—	—	9th	—	19th
2020 Rasen-Antholz	69th	79th	—	—	11th	—	25th
2021 Pokljuka	58th	70th	—	—	16th	—	—
2023 Oberhof	29th	79th	—	—	—	—	20th
2024 Nové Město na Moravě	77th	76th	—	—	18th	—	—

*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.

References

1. "Anton SINAPOV". Beijing 2022 Olympics. Retrieved 1 February 2022.^[dead link‍]
2. "Athlete Profile: Anton SINAPOV". PyeongChang2018.com. PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 2018-04-20.