Martin Ponsiluoma

Martin Ponsiluoma (born 8 September 1995) is a Swedish biathlete who competes internationally.^[1][2]

Martin Ponsiluoma

Ponsiluoma in 2023
Personal information
Nationality	Swedish
Born	(1995-09-08) 8 September 1995 (age 29) Östersund, Sweden
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	80 kg (176 lb)
Professional information
Sport	Biathlon
Club	Tullus SG
World Cup debut	2017
Olympic Games
Teams	2 (2018, 2022)
Medals	1
World Championships
Teams	5 (2019–2024)
Medals	7 (2 gold)
World Cup
Seasons	8 (2017/18–)
Individual victories	2
All victories	8
Individual podiums	13
All podiums	38
Overall titles	0
Discipline titles	0
Medal record Men's biathlon Representing  Sweden International biathlon competitions Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 0 1 0 World Championships 2 2 3 Total 2 3 3 Olympic Games 2022 Beijing 15 km mass start World Championships 2021 Pokljuka 10 km sprint 2024 Nové Město 4 × 7.5 km relay 2021 Pokljuka 4 × 7.5 km relay 2023 Oberhof 15 km mass start 2021 Pokljuka Mixed relay 2023 Oberhof 4 × 7.5 km relay 2024 Nové Město Mixed relay European Championships 2019 Raubichi Mixed relay

He participated in the 2018 Winter Olympics and 2022 Winter Olympics. In the later he won a silver medal in mass start.

He ended up on a World Cup podium position for first time when he came third during competitions in Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic on 20 December 2018.^[3] In the 2021 World Championships, he won gold in the sprint, which was also his first world cup win.^[4]

Personal life

Ponsiluoma's father, Jyrki Ponsiluoma, is a Finnish-born Swedish former cross-country skier.^[5][6] He has been in a relationship with fellow biathlete Hanna Öberg since 2021.^[7]

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

1 medals (1 silver)

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay
2018 Pyeongchang	38th	—	—	—	—	–
2022 Beijing	12th	6th	11th	Silver	5th	4th

World Championships

7 medals (2 gold, 2 silver, 3 bronze)

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay	Single mixed relay
2019 Östersund	47th	—	—	—	7th	—	—
2020 Antholz-Anterselva	29th	27th	23rd	29th	10th	—	—
2021 Pokljuka	34th	Gold	12th	19th	Silver	Bronze	—
2023 Oberhof	11th	18th	18th	Silver	Bronze	9th	—
2024 Nové Město	39th	10th	7th	13th	Gold	Bronze	—
2025 Lenzerheide	19th	27th	9th	5th	4th	5th	—

*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.

World Cup

Overall standings

Season	Overall		Individual		Sprint		Pursuit		Mass start
	Points	Position	Points	Position	Points	Position	Points	Position	Points	Position
2017–18	4	96th	–	–	4	85th	–	–	–	–
2018–19	163	38th	23	45th	79	35th	39	48th	22	37th
2019–20	173	33rd	23	39th	64	34th	74	22nd	12	44th
2020–21	713	10th	44	23rd	269	9th	185	12th	125	13th
2021–22	381	22nd	–	–	191	12th	147	16th	43	26th
2022–23	779	5th	132	3rd	328	3rd	232	8th	87	15th
2023–24	638	10th	64	16th	187	15th	238	9th	149	6th

Individual podiums

• 2 victories
• 13 podiums

No.	Season	Date	Location	Level	Race	Place
1	2018–19	20 December 2018	Nové Město	World Cup	Sprint	3rd
2	2020–21	29 November 2020	Kontiolahti	World Cup	Sprint	3rd
3		20 December 2020	Hochfilzen	World Cup	Mass Start	2nd
4		12 February 2021	Pokljuka	World Championships	Sprint	1st
5	2021–22	10 December 2021	Hochfilzen	World Cup	Sprint	2nd
6		18 February 2022	Beijing	Winter Olympic Games	Mass Start	2nd
7	2022–23	29 November 2022	Kontiolahti	World Cup	Individual	1st
8		20 January 2023	Antholz-Anterselva	World Cup	Sprint	2nd
9		21 January 2023	Antholz-Anterselva	World Cup	Pursuit	3rd
10		19 February 2023	Oberhof	World Championships	Mass Start	2nd
11		4 March 2023	Nové Město	World Cup	Pursuit	3rd
12		16 March 2023	Oslo Holmenkollen	World Cup	Sprint	2nd
13	2024–25	13 March 2025	Pokljuka	World Cup	Individual	3rd

Team podiums

• 6 victories
• 25 podiums

No.	Season	Date	Location	Level	Race	Place	Teammate(s)
1	2017–18	7 January 2018	Oberhof	World Cup	Relay	1st	Samuelsson, Nelin, Lindström
2	2018–19	16 December 2018	Hochfilzen	World Cup	Relay	1st	Femling, Samuelsson, Stenersen
3	2019–20	30 November 2019	Östersund	World Cup	Mixed Relay	3rd	Persson, Brorsson, Nelin
4		7 March 2020	Nové Město	World Cup	Relay	3rd	Femling, Nelin, Samuelsson
5	2020–21	6 December 2020	Kontiolahti	World Cup	Relay	2nd	Femling, Nelin, Samuelsson
6		13 December 2020	Hochfilzen	World Cup	Relay	1st	Femling, Nelin, Samuelsson
7		10 February 2021	Pokljuka	World Championships	Mixed Relay	3rd	Samuelsson, Persson, H. Öberg
8		20 February 2021	Pokljuka	World Championships	Relay	2nd	Femling, Nelin, Samuelsson
9		14 March 2021	Nové Město	World Cup	Mixed Relay	3rd	E. Öberg, Magnusson, Nelin
10	2021–22	4 March 2022	Kontiolahti	World Cup	Relay	2nd	Femling, Nelin, Samuelsson
11		13 March 2022	Otepää	World Cup	Mixed Relay	2nd	Nelin, Persson, E. Öberg
12	2022-23	8 January 2023	Pokljuka	World Cup	Mixed Relay	3rd	Nelin, Brorsson, E. Öberg
13		18 February 2023	Oberhof	World Championships	Relay	3rd	Femling, Nelin, Samuelsson
14		5 March 2023	Nové Město	World Cup	Mixed Relay	2nd	Magnusson, H. Öberg, Samuelsson
15	2023-24	20 January 2024	Antholz-Anterselva	World Cup	Mixed Relay	3rd	Magnusson, E. Öberg, Nelin
16		7 February 2024	Nové Město	World Championships	Mixed Relay	3rd	Samuelsson, E. Öberg, H. Öberg
17		17 February 2024	Nové Město	World Championships	Relay	1st	Brandt, Nelin, Samuelsson
18		5 March 2024	Oslo Holmenkollen	World Cup	Mixed Relay	2nd	Brorsson, E. Öberg, Nelin
19	2024–25	30 November 2024	Kontiolahti	World Cup	Mixed Relay	3rd	Magnusson, E. Öberg, Nelin
20		1 December 2024	Kontiolahti	World Cup	Relay	3rd	Brandt, Nelin, Samuelsson
21		15 December 2024	Hochfilzen	World Cup	Relay	3rd	Brandt, Nelin, Samuelsson
22		12 January 2025	Oberhof	World Cup	Mixed Relay	1st	Samuelsson, H. Öberg, E. Öberg
23		17 January 2025	Ruhpolding	World Cup	Relay	2nd	Brandt, Nelin, Samuelsson
24		25 January 2025	Antholz-Anterselva	World Cup	Relay	3rd	Brandt, Nelin, Samuelsson
25		16 March 2025	Pokljuka	World Cup	Mixed Relay	1st	Anna-Karin Heijdenberg, H. Öberg, Samuelsson