Biathlon World Championships 1999

The 34th Biathlon World Championships were held in 1999 in Kontiolahti, Finland.[1] Due to the cold, the individual and the mass start events were moved to Oslo, Norway. The mass start was contested for the first time in the world championships.

Men's results

20 km individual

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
Sven Fischer GER
Ricco Groß GER
Vadim Sashurin BLR

10 km sprint

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
Frank Luck GER
Patrick Favre ITA
Frode Andresen NOR

12.5 km pursuit

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
Ricco Groß GER
Frank Luck GER
Sven Fischer GER

15 km mass start

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
Sven Fischer GER
Vladimir Drachev RUS
Ole Einar Bjørndalen NOR

4 × 7.5 km relay

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
Belarus

Alexei Aidarov
Petr Ivashko
Vadim Sashurin
Oleg Ryzhenkov

 BLR
Russia

Viktor Maigourov
Vladimir Drachev
Sergei Rozhkov
Pavel Rostovtsev

 RUS
Norway

Halvard Hanevold
Dag Bjørndalen
Frode Andresen
Ole Einar Bjørndalen

 NOR

Women's results

15 km individual

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
Olena Zubrilova UKR
Corinne Niogret FRA
Albina Akhatova RUS

7.5 km sprint

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
Martina Zellner GER
Magdalena Forsberg SWE
Olena Zubrilova UKR

10 km pursuit

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
Olena Zubrilova UKR
Martina Schwarzbacherova SVK
Martina Zellner GER

12.5 km mass start

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
Olena Zubrilova UKR
Olena Petrova UKR
Magdalena Forsberg SWE

4 × 7.5 km relay

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
Germany

Uschi Disl
Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm
Katrin Apel
Martina Zellner

 GER
Russia

Nadezhda Talanova
Galina Kukleva
Olga Romasko
Albina Akhatova

 RUS
France

Delphyne Burlet
Florence Baverel-Robert
Christelle Gros
Corinne Niogret

 FRA

Medal table

Place Nation Total
1  Germany 6 2 2 10
2  Ukraine 3 1 1 5
3  Belarus 1 0 1 2
4  Russia 0 3 1 4
5  France 0 1 1 2
5  Sweden 0 1 1 2
7  Italy 0 1 0 1
7  Slovakia 0 1 0 1
9  Norway 0 0 3 3

References

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