FAST FACTS
Sport: Biathlon
Event: Men’s Sprint 67.5km, Men’s Individual 12.5km, Possible Relays
Lives: Bairnsdale, VIC
Club: Australian Biathlon Mount Hotham, VIC
School: Gippsland Grammar School
Age at Games: 17
ABOUT JONTE
Jonte started Biathlon at the age of 13, after his parents suggested he try the sport.
He enjoys the mental and physical challenge of Biathlon and loves to compete in his chosen sport.
In 2019, Jonte placed third in both the Australian Biathlon Championships and Victorian Biathlon Championships, he also achieved a second-place result at the 2019 Australian Biathlon Championships in the sprint event.
A career highlight for Jonte was travelling to Livigno, Italy and racing in the Italian Cup in early 2019.