Tim Burke (biathlete)

Tim Burke
Burke in 2018
Full nameTimothy John Burke[1]
Born (1982-02-03) February 3, 1982 (age 42)
Paul Smiths, New York, United States
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Ski clubLake Placid Biathlon Club
World Cup career
Seasons2004–2018
Podiums6
Medal record
Men's biathlon
Representing  United States
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Nové Město 20 km individual
Updated on 14 February 2013.

Timothy John Burke (born February 3, 1982, in Paul Smiths, New York) is a retired U.S. biathlete and coach. On December 20, 2009, he became the first ever US biathlete to lead the overall Biathlon World Cup.[2] During his career he competed in 11 Biathlon World Championships and four Winter Olympic Games, won a World Championship silver and took six podiums in World Cup races.[3]

  1. ^ "Homepage of Olympic Biathlete Tim Burke". Retrieved 2010-02-16.
  2. ^ Kokesh, Jerry (2010-01-09). "Tim Burke Wears Yellow Bib in Sprint". IBU. Retrieved 2010-01-09.
  3. ^ Kortemeier, Todd (2 May 2018). "Four-time Olympian Tim Burke Hired By U.S. Biathlon To Help Next Generation". United States Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on May 3, 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2019.