Dorothea
Wierer

Biathlon
Mass Start

Nationality: Italy
Hometown: Rasun-Anterselva, South Tyrol, Italy
Born: 4 March 1990

Equipment

2 entries · 2 categories

Skis

Rossignol

Model not published

Rossignol's race-stock cross-country ski line.

Cross-Country Skiing

Brand only Reference

Jacket

Insulated jacket with 60g Thermore Ecodown insulation and strategic breathable panels; part of the three-piece DoroStyle Collection (Doro Jacket, Doro Apex Tight, Doro Puffy & Skirt) which Wierer co-designed with Sportful, testing and selecting styles/colors/cuts at Sportful

Setup verified 6 October 2026

Sources

About

Italian biathlete (Rasun-Anterselva/Rasen-Antholz, South Tyrol) and the most decorated Italian biathlete in history. First Italian woman to win the overall Biathlon World Cup title, taking the crystal globe in both 2018-19 and 2019-20. Multiple World Champion (12 World Championship medals: 5 gold, 4 silver, 3 bronze, including 2019 Mass Start and 2020 Pursuit/Individual titles) and Olympic medalist across four Games (mixed relay bronze in 2014 and 2018, individual Sprint medal in 2022, and mixed relay silver at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Games). Retired after the women's Mass Start at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics, closing her career at the same Südtirol Arena venue where she began the sport over 20 years earlier.

A WebSearch AI summary gave her birthdate as 'April 3, 1990', which conflicts with Rossignol's own official athlete page (directly fetched: 'March 04 1990') and with the IBU athlete ID itself (BTITA20304199001, encoding 03.04.1990 = 4 March 1990 in DD.MM.YYYY format). The directly-verified 4 March 1990 date is used; the AI-summary date was discarded as uncorroborated.