Biathlon Junior World Championships

Biathlon Junior World Championships
Status active
Genre sports event
Date(s) January-February
Frequency annual
Location(s) various
Inaugurated 1967 (1967) (men)
1984 (1984) (women)
Organised by IBU

Biathlon Junior World Championships were first held in 1967 for men and in 1984 for women.

History

The first venue was Altenberg (then East Germany). The age limit of the participating athletes is 20 years. On 24 June 2009, it was decided that Nove Mesto na Moravě (Czech Republic), Lahti (Finland) and Obertilliach (Austria) will be the venues for the World Junior Championships in 2011, 2012 and 2013.

The Biathlon Junior World Championships from 1967 to 1988 were held in the same period and in one venue as the World Championships.

Editions

Junior and youth competitions were held at the following locations:

Sources:[1][2]

Winners (junior events)

Year Host Individual Sprint Pursuit Relay
Men's Women's Men's Women's Men's Women's Men's Women's
1997Italy Forni AvoltriSweden Erik LundstromUkraine Tetiana RudUnited States Jay HakkinenGermany Andrea HenkelN/AN/A Norway Norway
1998Canada ValcartierGermany Joern WollschlaegerGermany Simone HauswaldRussia Andrei ProkuninNorway Gro Istad-KristiansenN/AN/AN/AN/A
1999Slovenia PokljukaNorway Syver Berg-DomaasGermany Sabine FlatscherNorway Syver Berg-DomaasGermany Martina GlagowNorway Syver Berg-DomaasGermany Martina Glagow Sweden Germany
2000Austria HochfilzenGermany Fabian MundRussia Irina FominaGermany Fabian MundGermany Sabrina BuchholzGermany Fabian MundGermany Sabrina Buchholz Germany Germany
2001Russia Khanty-MansiyskBelarus Vitaly ChernychevRussia Tatiana MoiseevaGermany Andreas BirnbacherGermany Romy BeerGermany Andreas BirnbacherGermany Jenny Adler Germany Russia
2002Italy RidnaunAustria Simon EderRussia Nadezhda ChastinaSweden Mattias NilssonGermany Kathrin PfistererCzech Republic Michal ŠlesingrGermany Jenny Adler Germany Germany
2003Poland KościeliskoFinland Jouni KinnunenGermany Ute NiziakGermany Michael RöschBelarus Ludmila AnankoRussia Maxim TchoudovGermany Ute Niziak Russia Russia
2004France Haute MaurienneGermany Hansjörg ReuterGermany Jenny AdlerFrance Simon FourcadeGermany Magdalena NeunerFrance Simon FourcadeGermany Jenny Adler Germany Germany
2005Finland KontiolahtiNorway Emil Hegle SvendsenGermany Anne PreußlerNorway Emil Hegle SvendsenGermany Magdalena NeunerFrance Simon FourcadeRussia Anna Boulygina Germany Russia
2006United States Presque IsleRussia Evgeny UstyugovFrance Marion BlondeauCzech Republic Petr HradeckýGermany Carolin HenneckeRussia Evgeny UstyugovGermany Magdalena Neuner France Germany
2007Italy MartellBelarus Evgeny AbramenkoRussia Evgeniya SedovaGermany Christoph StephanRussia Svetlana SleptsovaGermany Christoph StephanRussia Svetlana Sleptsova Germany Germany
2008Germany RuhpoldingFrance Jean-Guillaume BéatrixGermany Susann KönigRussia Anton ShipulinGermany Magdalena NeunerRussia Anton ShipulinGermany Magdalena Neuner Russia Germany
2009Canada CanmoreGermany Manuel MüllerGermany Nicole WötzelItaly Lukas HoferGermany Nicole WötzelItaly Lukas HoferItaly Dorothea Wierer Germany Czech Republic
2010Sweden TorsbyFrance Yann GuigonnetRomania Réka FerenczRussia Evgeny PetrovGermany Maren HammerschmidtGermany Manuel MüllerFrance Sophie Boilley Germany Russia
2011Czech Republic Nové MěstoFrance Simon DesthieuxItaly Dorothea WiererGermany Tom BarthItaly Dorothea WiererGermany Johannes KühnItaly Dorothea Wierer Germany Russia
2012Finland KontiolahtiCanada Kurtis WenzelNetherlands Chardine SloofRussia Maxim TsvetkovRussia Elena AnkudinovaRussia Maxim TsvetkovNetherlands Chardine Sloof Norway Norway
2013Austria ObertilliachRussia Alexandr LoginovGermany Laura DahlmeierRussia Alexandr LoginovGermany Laura DahlmeierNorway Johannes Thingnes BøRussia Olga Podchufarova Norway Germany
2014United States Presque IsleNorway Tore LerenGermany Luise KummerRussia Alexander PovarnitsynRussia Evgeniya PavlovaFrance Fabien ClaudeKazakhstan Galina Vishnevskaya Germany Germany
2015Belarus MinskFrance Aristide BègueUkraine Yuliya ZhuravokRussia Aleksandr DediukhinFrance Lena ArnaudRussia Eduard LatypovGermany Marie Heinrich Russia France
2016Romania Cheile GradisteiAustria Felix LeitnerAustria Susanna KurzthalerAustria Felix LeitnerSweden Hanna ÖbergUnited States Sean DohertySweden Hanna Öberg Russia Norway
2017Slovenia Brezno-OsrblieNorway Sindre PettersenCanada Megan BankesRussia Igor MalinovskiiItaly Michela CarraraRussia Igor MalinovskiiRussia Valeriia Vasnetcova Russia Norway
2018Estonia OtepääRussia Igor MalinovskiiPoland Kamila ŻukRussia Vasily TomshinPoland Kamila ŻukCzech Republic Markéta Davidová Russia France

Medal table

As 2017.

PlaceCountryGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Germany
 East Germany
 West Germany
1249474292
2 Russia
 Soviet Union
11510194310
3 Norway483954141
4 France353134100
5 Italy11141237
6 Belarus1071532
7 Austria991331
8 Sweden810826
9 Czech Republic
 Czechoslovakia
6181741
10 Finland5182043
11 Ukraine5131331
12 Poland57921
13 United States56415
14 China5016
15 Canada36817
16 Kazakhstan35513
17 Netherlands2002
18 Slovenia1348
19 Estonia1225
20 Romania1113
21 Bulgaria08614
22 Slovakia0549
23  Switzerland0325
24 Croatia0101
25 Denmark0101

References

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