Biathlon World Championships 2012
The 45th Biathlon World Championships were held in Ruhpolding, Germany, from 1 to 11 March 2012.
| Biathlon at the 2012 World Championships | |||
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| Individual | men | women | |
| Sprint | men | women | |
| Pursuit | men | women | |
| Mass start | men | women | |
| Relay | men | women | mixed |
| 2011–12 Biathlon World Cup |
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| Women |
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| Mixed |
| Mixed relay |
| World Cup locations |
| See also |
There were total of 11 competitions held: sprint, pursuit, individual, mass start and relay races for men and women, and a mixed relay. All events during the championships also counted for the 2011–12 Biathlon World Cup season.
Schedule of events
Biathlon World Championships 2012 official logo
The schedule of the event stands below. All times in CET.[1]
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 1 March | 15:30 | 2 × 6 km + 2 × 7.5 km mixed relay |
| 3 March | 12:30 | Men's 10 km sprint |
| 15:30 | Women's 7.5 km sprint | |
| 4 March | 13:15 | Men's 12.5 km pursuit |
| 16:00 | Women's 10 km pursuit | |
| 6 March | 15:15 | Men's 20 km individual |
| 7 March | 15:15 | Women's 15 km individual |
| 9 March | 15:15 | Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay |
| 10 March | 15:15 | Women's 4 × 6 km relay |
| 11 March | 13:30 | Men's 15 km mass start |
| 16:00 | Women's 12.5 km mass start |
Medal winners
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km individual[2] |
Jakov Fak  | 46:48.2 (0+0+0+1) |
Simon Fourcade  | 46:55.2 (0+0+1+0) |
Jaroslav Soukup | 47:00.5 (0+1+0+0) |
| 10 km sprint[3] |
Martin Fourcade | 24:18.6 (1+1) |
Emil Hegle Svendsen  | 24:33.7 (1+1) |
Carl Johan Bergman | 24:36.3 (0+0) |
| 12.5 km pursuit[4] |
Martin Fourcade | 33:39.4 (1+1+0+2) |
Carl Johan Bergman | 33:44.6 (0+1+1+0) |
Anton Shipulin | 34:01.5 (1+0+0+0) |
| 15 km mass start[5] |
Martin Fourcade | 38:25.4 (0+1+1+0) |
Björn Ferry | 38:28.4 (0+0+0+0) |
Fredrik Lindström | 38:28.8 (0+1+1+0) |
| 4 × 7.5 km relay[6] |
Ole Einar Bjørndalen Rune Brattsveen Tarjei Bø Emil Hegle Svendsen | 1:17:26.8 (0+0) (1+3) (0+0) (0+2) (0+1) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) |
Jean-Guillaume Béatrix Simon Fourcade Alexis Bœuf Martin Fourcade | 1:17:56.5 (0+1) (0+1) (0+1) (0+1) (0+1) (0+0) (0+2) (0+3) |
 Simon Schempp Andreas Birnbacher Michael Greis Arnd Peiffer | 1:18:19.8 (0+0) (0+1) (0+1) (0+3) (0+2) (0+0) (0+1) (0+2) |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 km individual[7] |
Tora Berger | 42:30.0 (1+0+0+0) |
Marie-Laure Brunet | 43:26.4 (0+0+0+1) |
Helena Ekholm | 43:41.4 (1+0+0+0) |
| 7.5 km sprint[8] |
Magdalena Neuner | 21:07.0 (0+0) |
Darya Domracheva  | 21:22.2 (0+0) |
Vita Semerenko | 21:44.6 (0+0) |
| 10 km pursuit[9] |
Darya Domracheva | 29:39.6 (0+1+1+0) |
Magdalena Neuner | 30:04.7 (0+1+0+2) |
Olga Vilukhina | 30:55.0 (0+0+1+0) |
| 12.5 km mass start[10] |
Tora Berger | 35:41.6 (0+0+1+0) |
Marie-Laure Brunet | 35:49.7 (0+0+0+1) |
Kaisa Mäkäräinen  | 35:54.3 (0+0+0+1) |
| 4 × 6 km relay[11] |
Tina Bachmann Magdalena Neuner Miriam Gössner Andrea Henkel | 1:09:33.0 (0+1) (0+0) (0+3) (1+3) (0+2) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) |
Marie-Laure Brunet Sophie Boilley Anaïs Bescond Marie Dorin | 1:10:01.5 (0+1) (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+1) (0+2) (0+1) (0+1) |
Fanny Welle-Strand Horn Elise Ringen Synnøve Solemdal Tora Berger | 1:10:12.5 (0+1) (0+3) (0+1) (0+2) (0+1) (0+3) (0+1) (0+0) |
Mixed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 × 6 km + 2 × 7.5 km relay[12] |
Tora Berger Synnøve Solemdal Ole Einar Bjørndalen Emil Hegle Svendsen | 1:12:29.3 (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) (0+3) (0+2) (0+2) (0+0) (0+2) |
Andreja Mali Teja Gregorin Klemen Bauer Jakov Fak | 1:12:49.5 (0+1) (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+3) (0+2) (0+0) (0+0) |
Andrea Henkel Magdalena Neuner Andreas Birnbacher Arnd Peiffer | 1:13:02.1 (0+2) (0+1) (0+1) (0+2) (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) (1+3) |
Medal table
Top nations
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 6 | | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (10 nations) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 | |
Top athletes
All athletes with two or more medals.
| Rank | Biathlete | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 8 | | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 10 | | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Totals (14 biathletes) | 16 | 11 | 9 | 36 | |
References
- "IBU World Championships". Biathlonworld.com. Archived from the original on 2011-10-16. Retrieved 2011-11-03.
- Men's 20 km individual final results
- Men's 10 km sprint final results Archived February 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- Men's 12.5 km pursuit final results Archived February 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- Men's 15 km mass start final results Archived February 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- Men's relay final results Archived March 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- Women's 15 km individual final results Archived February 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- Women's 7.5 km sprint final results Archived 2014-02-02 at the Wayback Machine
- Women's 10 km pursuit final results Archived February 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- Women's 12.5 km mass start final Results Archived February 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- Women's relay final results Archived 2012-03-17 at the Wayback Machine
- Mixed relay final results Archived 2014-02-02 at the Wayback Machine
External links
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