Alexander Wolf (born 21 December 1978) is a former

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. At the 2008 World Championships in Östersund, he won bronze medals in the 12.5 km pursuit and the 4 × 7.5 km relay.

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the

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Olympic Games

:''*Mass start was added as an event in 2006.''

World Championships

''2 medals (2 bronze)'' :''*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.'' :''**The mixed relay was added as an event in 2005.''

Individual victories

''3 victories (3 Sp)'' :''*Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the

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and the

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* * * * 1978 births Living people People from Schmalkalden Sportspeople from Thuringia German male biathletes Biathletes at the 2002 Winter Olympics Biathletes at the 2006 Winter Olympics Biathletes at the 2010 Winter Olympics Olympic biathletes for Germany Biathlon World Championships medalists 21st-century German people People from Bezirk Suhl {{Germany-biathlon-bio-stub