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Nikolay Nikolayevich Kruglov (Russian: Никола́й Никола́евич Кругло́в; born 8 April 1981) is a former Russian biathlete. His father, Nikolay Kruglov, was also a biathlete. Kruglov Jr. has won a couple of medals with the Russian relay team. He is a two-time World Champion in the men's relay and a two-time World Champion in mixed relay. Also he won silver medals at the 2005 World Championships and the 2006 Olympics.

Kruglov retired from the sport after the 2009–10 season.[1]

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[2]

Olympic Games

1 medal (1 silver)

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay
Italy 2006 Turin — 21st 11th 21st Silver
Canada 2010 Vancouver 11th — — — —

World Championships

6 medals (4 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
Russia 2003 Khanty-Mansiysk 39th — — — — —
Germany 2004 Oberhof — 12th 14th 17th — —
Austria 2005 Hochfilzen 35th 5th 4th 4th Silver Gold
Slovenia 2006 Pokljuka — — — — — Gold
Italy 2007 Antholz-Anterselva 5th 12th 16th 12th Gold —
Sweden 2008 Östersund — 26th 25th — Gold Bronze
South Korea 2009 Pyeongchang — 66th — — — —
*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 (1 Sp, 2 Pu)

Season Date Location Discipline Level
2004–05
1 victory
(1 Pu)		 18 February 2005 Slovenia Pokljuka 12.5 km pursuit Biathlon World Cup
2006–07
2 victories
(1 Sp, 1 Pu)		 6 January 2007 Germany Oberhof 10 km sprint Biathlon World Cup
7 January 2007 Germany Oberhof 12.5 km pursuit Biathlon World Cup
*Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.

References

  1. ^ Kokesh, Jerry (23 November 2010). "Russia Focuses on World Championships". Biathlonworld. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Nikolay Kruglov Jr". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 14 July 2015.

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