Jesper Nelin

Jesper Nelin
Nelin in 2019
Personal information
Nationality Swedish
Born 3 October 1992
Värnamo, Sweden
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Professional information
Sport Biathlon
Club Piteå skidskytteklubb
World Cup debut 2015
Olympic Games
Teams 1 (2018)
Medals 1 (1 gold)
World Championships
Teams 6 (2015, 2016, 20192023)
Medals 2 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons 6 (2015/16–)
Individual victories 0
All victories 3
Individual podiums 0
All podiums 7
Overall titles 0
Discipline titles 0
Medal record
Men's biathlon
Representing Sweden
International biathlon competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 0 0
World Championships 0 1 1
Total 1 1 1
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Pyeongchang 4 × 7.5 km relay
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Pokljuka 4 × 7.5 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Oberhof 4 × 7.5 km relay
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Raubichi Sprint
Silver medal – second place 2019 Raubichi Single Mixed Relay

Jesper Nelin (born 3 October 1992) is a Swedish biathlete. He competed in the World Cup, and represented Sweden during the 2016 World Championships in Oslo, Norway.

His Olympic results include winning a gold medal in the biathlon relay in 2018 with the Swedish team, along with Peppe Femling, Sebastian Samuelsson, and Fredrik Lindström.

Biathlon results

Olympic results

1 medal (1 gold)

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
2018 Pyeongchang 24th 30th 18th 9th Gold 11th
2022 Beijing 64th 55th 31st 5th

World Championships

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay Single mixed relay
2016 Oslo-Holmenkollen 54th 31st 38th 7th 12th
2017 Hochfilzen 54th 59th 44th 11th 6th
2019 Östersund 28th 41st 33rd 7th 5th
2020 Antholz 42nd 19th 11th 19th 10th 11th
2021 Pokljuka 83rd 18th 29th 28th Silver
*During Olympic seasons, competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.