Johannes Thingnes Bø

Johannes Thingnes Bø
Thingnes Bø in 2023
Personal information
NicknameJTB
NationalityNorwegian
Born (1993-05-16) 16 May 1993
Stryn, Norway
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Professional information
SportBiathlon
ClubMarkane IL
SkisFischer
World Cup debut2013
Olympic Games
Teams3 (2014, 2018, 2022)
Medals8 (5 gold)
World Championships
Teams9 (20152025)
Medals43 (23 gold)
World Cup
Seasons13 (20132025)
Individual races278
All races365
Individual victories91
All victories134
Individual podiums143
All podiums218
Overall titles5 (2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2022–23, 2023–24)
Discipline titles13:
3 Individual (2017–18, 2018–19, 2023–24)
4 Sprint (2018–19, 2020–21, 2022–23, 2024–25)
3 Pursuit (2018–19, 2022–23, 2023–24)
3 Mass Start (2018–19, 2019–20, 2023–24)
Medal record
Men's biathlon
Representing  Norway
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 5 2 1
World Championships 23 14 6
Junior World Championships 3 1 0
Youth World Championships 2 0 0
Total 33 17 7
Olympic Games
2018 Pyeongchang20 km individual
2022 Beijing10 km sprint
2022 Beijing15 km mass start
2022 Beijing4 × 7.5 km relay
2022 BeijingMixed relay
2018 Pyeongchang4 × 7.5 km relay
2018 PyeongchangMixed relay
2022 Beijing20 km individual
World Championships
2015 Kontiolahti10 km sprint
2016 Oslo15 km mass start
2016 Oslo4 × 7.5 km relay
2019 Östersund10 km sprint
2019 Östersund4 × 7.5 km relay
2019 ÖstersundMixed relay
2019 ÖstersundSingle mixed relay
2020 Antholz15 km mass start
2020 AntholzMixed relay
2020 AntholzSingle mixed relay
2021 Pokljuka4 × 7.5 km relay
2021 PokljukaMixed relay
2023 Oberhof10 km sprint
2023 Oberhof12.5 km pursuit
2023 Oberhof20 km individual
2023 OberhofMixed relay
2023 OberhofSingle mixed relay
2024 Nové Město12.5 km pursuit
2024 Nové Město20 km individual
2024 Nové Město15 km mass start
2025 Lenzerheide10 km sprint
2025 Lenzerheide12.5 km pursuit
2025 Lenzerheide4 × 7.5 km relay
2015 Kontiolahti4 × 7.5 km relay
2017 Hochfilzen10 km sprint
2017 Hochfilzen12.5 km pursuit
2017 Hochfilzen15 km mass start
2019 Östersund12.5 km pursuit
2020 Antholz20 km individual
2020 Antholz12.5 km pursuit
2020 Antholz4 × 7.5 km relay
2021 PokljukaSingle mixed relay
2023 Oberhof4 × 7.5 km relay
2024 Nové Město10 km sprint
2024 Nové Město4 × 7.5 km relay
2024 Nové MěstoMixed relay
2025 LenzerheideSingle mixed relay
2015 KontiolahtiMixed relay
2016 OsloMixed relay
2021 Pokljuka12.5 km pursuit
2023 Oberhof15 km mass start
2024 Nové MěstoSingle mixed relay
2025 Lenzerheide15 km mass start
Junior World Championships
2012 Kontiolahti4 × 7.5 km relay
2013 Obertilliach12.5 km pursuit
2013 Obertilliach4 × 7.5 km relay
2013 Obertilliach10 km sprint
Youth World Championships
2012 Kontiolahti7.5 km sprint
2012 Kontiolahti10 km pursuit
European Youth Olympic Winter Festival
2011 Liberec7.5 km sprint
2011 Liberec12.5 km individual
Updated on 23 March 2025

Johannes Thingnes Bø (born 16 May 1993) is a former Norwegian biathlete who has achieved significant success in the sport. Thingnes Bø has won the Biathlon World Cup five times, in the 2018/19, 2019/20, 2020/21, 2022/23, and 2023/24 seasons. He is the male biathlete with the second most individual World Cup victories in history, totaling 91, including victories at the Winter Olympic Games.