Biathlon
Johannes Kühn
- Sprint
- Nationality
- Germany
- Hometown
- Passau, Germany
- Height
- 188 cm
- Born
- 19 November 1991
- Turned pro
- 2012
- Primary discipline
- Sprint
About Johannes Kühn
German biathlete (WSV Reit im Winkl, employed as a customs official) from Passau, with 12 World Cup seasons (2012-13, then continuously 2014/15-2025/26) and 2 Olympic Games (2018, 2022). Took his first and only individual World Cup victory in the sprint at Hochfilzen in December 2021, and won his first World Championship medal - relay bronze - at the 2025 Lenzerheide Championships at age 33. Missed the German team's selections for the 2025-26 World Cup openers in Östersund and Kontiolahti but was subsequently named to Germany's 12-athlete roster for the 2026 European Championships in Sjusjøen, Norway.
Missed the 2025-26 World Cup season openers (Östersund, Kontiolahti) per German press coverage but was named to the EM 2026 roster.
Setup
2 items
Skis
Madshus current
Madshus cross-country race ski.
Gloves
Roeckl
Roeckl Nordic/cross-country race glove line; exact model not named by source.
Setup verified 28 September 2026
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_K%C3%BChn
- https://www.biathlonworld.com/athlete/kuehn-johannes/BTGER11911199101
- https://www.eurosport.de/biathlon/em-2026-diese-zwoelf-athleten-nominiert-der-dsv-fuer-das-event-im-norwegischen-sjusjoeen_sto23263653/story.shtml
- https://www.deutscherskiverband.de/skipool-partner