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Dušan Šimočko
	Šimočko in 2011
Personal information
Full name	Dušan Šimočko
Born	29 September 1983 (age 41); Banská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Website	simocko.eu
Professional information
Sport	Biathlon
Club	VŠC Dukla Banská Bystrica
World Cup debut	7 December 2002
Olympic Games
Teams	2 (2006, 2010)
Medals	0
World Championships
Teams	8 (2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013)
Medals	0
World Cup
Seasons	11 (2002/03,; 2004/05–2013/14)
All podiums	0
Medal record
Men's biathlon
Representing Slovakia
Summer World Championships
Junior European Championships
Summer Junior World Championships
European Youth Olympic Winter Festival
	Updated on 22 March 2015

Dušan Šimočko (born 29 September 1983) is a Slovak biathlete.

Life and career

He has represented Slovakia at 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics, achieving 18th place at Men's 20 kilometres event at 2010 Olympics.^[1] He debuted in the Biathlon World Cup in 2002–03 season in Östersund. His best World Cup overall finish was 63rd in the 2009–10 season.

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.^[2]

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay
2006 Turin	56th	—	—	—	14th
2010 Vancouver	18th	75th	—	—	15th

World Championships

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay
2005 Hochfilzen	—	77th	—	—	—	—
2006 Pokljuka	—	—	—	—	—	13th
2007 Antholz-Anterselva	73rd	73rd	—	—	15th	—
2009 Pyeongchang	42nd	61st	—	—	12th	10th
2010 Khanty-Mansiysk	—	—	—	—	—	14th
2011 Khanty-Mansiysk	32nd	88th	—	—	18th	—
2012 Ruhpolding	70th	15th	35th	—	12th	7th
2013 Nové Město	93rd	—	—	—	10th	—

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

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Relay
2000 Hochfilzen	35th	30th	37th	8th
2001 Khanty-Mansiysk	21st	6th	9th	6th
2002 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna	14th	22nd	7th	4th
2003 Kościelisko	60th	5th	6th	6th
2004 Haute Maurienne	5th	16th	16th	11th

^ "Dušan Šimočko Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
^ "Dušan Šimočko". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 12 July 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.