2016–17 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8

The 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8[1] was held from 9 March until 12 March 2017. Initially it was planned to be held in Tyumen, Russia, but IBU cancelled the host rights for Russia.[2] On 7 January 2017, IBU announced that Stage 8 will be held in Kontiolahti, Finland.[3]

2016–17 Biathlon World Cup
Men
Women
Mixed
Mixed relay
World Cup stages
See also

Schedule of events

[4]

Date Time Events
March 10 14:30 CET Men's 10 km Sprint
17:45 CET Women's 7.5 km Sprint
March 11 12:00 CET Men's 12.5 km Pursuit
15:15 CET Women's 10 km Pursuit
March 12 13:30 CET Single Mixed Relay
16:15 CET 2 x 6 km + 2 x 7.5 km Relay

Medal winners

Men
Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
10 km Sprint
details		 Martin Fourcade
 France		22:17.0
(0+1)		 Ondřej Moravec
 Czech Republic		22:17.6
(0+0)		 Emil Hegle Svendsen
 Norway		22:26.4
(0+0)
12.5 km Pursuit
details		 Arnd Peiffer
 Germany		30:35.0
(0+0+0+0)		 Simon Eder
 Austria		30:35.3
(0+0+1+1)		 Emil Hegle Svendsen
 Norway		30:37.3
(0+0+1+1)

Women
Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
7.5 km Sprint
details		 Tiril Eckhoff
 Norway		19:18.4
(0+0)		 Laura Dahlmeier
 Germany		19:36.7
(0+1)		 Darya Domracheva
 Belarus		19:38.8
(0+0)
10 km Pursuit
details		 Laura Dahlmeier
 Germany		29:54.4
(0+1+0+0)		 Marie Dorin Habert
 France		30:10.9
(1+0+0+1)		 Lisa Vittozzi
 Italy		30:14.3
(0+1+0+0)

Mixed
Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
Single Mixed Relay
details		  Austria
Lisa Theresa Hauser
Simon Eder		31:35.1
(0+0) (0+2)
(0+0) (0+1)
(0+0) (0+2)
(0+0) (0+0)		  United States
Susan Dunklee
Lowell Bailey		32:07.9
(0+0) (0+0)
(0+0) (0+2)
(0+0) (0+2)
(0+0) (0+1)		  Germany
Laura Dahlmeier
Roman Rees		32:08.4
(0+1) (0+0)
(0+0) (0+2)
(0+1) (0+2)
(0+0) (0+0)
2 x 6 km + 2 x 7.5 km Relay
details		  France
Marie Dorin Habert
Anaïs Bescond
Simon Desthieux
Quentin Fillon Maillet		1:11:34.5
(0+0) (0+1)
(0+0) (0+1)
(0+2) (0+2)
(0+1) (0+2)		  Germany
Nadine Horchler
Maren Hammerschmidt
Benedikt Doll
Arnd Peiffer		1:11:45.5
(0+1) (0+1)
(0+2) (0+0)
(0+1) (0+2)
(0+1) (0+2)		  Ukraine
Iryna Varvynets
Olga Abramova
Serhiy Semenov
Dmytro Pidruchnyi		1:12:01.6
(0+0) (0+0)
(0+3) (0+0)
(0+0) (0+1)
(0+1) (0+1)

Achievements
Best performance for all time
First World Cup race

References
  1. "Event schedule". IBU Datacentre at datacenter.biathlonresults.com. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
  2. http://www.biathlonworld.com/news/detail/ibu-press-release-extraordinary-ibu-executive-board-meeting
  3. http://www.biathlonworld.com/news/detail/kontiolahti-finland-to-host-bmw-ibu-world-cup-8
  4. "Events". Retrieved March 11, 2017.
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