Sven Fischer
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| Full name | Sven Fischer |
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| Born | (1971-04-16) 16 April 1971
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| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
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| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
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| Sport | Biathlon |
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| Club | WSV Oberhof 05 |
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| World Cup debut | 17 December 1992 |
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| Retired | 18 March 2007 |
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| Teams | 4 (1994, 1998, 2002, 2006) |
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| Medals | 8 (4 gold) |
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| Teams | 14 (1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007) |
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| Medals | 20 (7 gold) |
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| Seasons | 15 (1992–93 – 2006–07) |
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| Individual races | 294 |
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| All races | 371 |
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| Individual victories | 33 |
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| All victories | 59 |
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| Individual podiums | 90 |
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| All podiums | 150 |
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| Overall titles | 2 (1996–97, 1998–99) |
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| Discipline titles | 8:
4 Sprint (1992–93, 1993–94, 1998–99, 2001–02);
2 Pursuit (1997–98, 2004–05);
2 Mass start (1998–99, 2000–01) |
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Sven Fischer (born 16 April 1971) is a German former biathlete. He trained with the WSV Oberhof 05 club, and was coached by Frank Ullrich and Fritz Fischer (national coaches) and Klaus Siebert (club coach). After the 2006/07 biathlon season, he retired. Fischer also won the overall World Cup twice, in 1997 and 1999, as well as eight season World Cups in various disciplines.