The 36th biathlon world championship was held from February 3 to 11, 2001 in Slovenian Pokljuka .
The men's French team won the relay for the first time in the history of the world championships.
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Men
Sprint 10 km
| A place | Nationality | Sportsman | Time | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Russia | Pavel Rostovtsev | 24: 40.3 | 0-0 |
| 2 | Italy | Rene Cattarinoussi | + 46.6 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Norway | Halvard Hanevold | + 47.9 | 1-0 |
| four | Norway | Egil Yelland | + 1: 03.3 | 1-0 |
| five | Germany | Sven Fisher | + 1: 04.0 | 0-1 |
| 6 | Finland | Paavo Purunen | + 1: 05.3 | 0-0 |
| 7 | France | Rafael Poiret | + 1: 06.2 | 0-2 |
| eight | Norway | Frude Andresen | + 1: 07.7 | 2-2 |
| 9 | USA | Jeremy Tila | + 1: 08.3 | 1-0 |
| ten | France | Vincent Defran | + 1: 10.0 | 0-1 |
| Finish protocol | ||||
Date: February 3, 2001
12.5 km Pursuit
| A place | Nationality | Sportsman | Time | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Russia | Pavel Rostovtsev | 34: 21.3 | 1-0-2-0 |
| 2 | France | Rafael Poiret | + 5.9 | 0-1-0-1 |
| 3 | Germany | Sven Fisher | + 45.6 | 0-1-1-0 |
| four | Norway | Ole Einar Bjoerndalen | + 56.3 | 1-1-0-1 |
| five | Norway | Egil Yelland | + 1: 06.4 | 0-1-1-0 |
| 6 | Norway | Frude Andresen | + 1: 18.2 | 1-1-2-1 |
| 7 | France | Vincent Defran | + 1: 21.2 | 0-0-0-2 |
| eight | Slovenia | Tomas Globocnik | + 1: 21.3 | 0-0-1-0 |
| 9 | Norway | Halvard Hanevold | + 1: 36.4 | 0-0-2-1 |
| ten | Czech | Zdenek Witek | + 1: 41.8 | 0-0-1-1 |
| Finish protocol | ||||
Date: February 4, 2001
15km mass start race
| A place | Nationality | Sportsman | Time | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | France | Rafael Poiret | 39: 28.2 | 1-0-1-0 |
| 2 | Norway | Ole Ainar Björndalen | + 3.8 | 3-1-0-0 |
| 3 | Germany | Sven Fisher | + 18.4 | 1-1-0-1 |
| four | Germany | Ricco Gross | + 19.3 | 0-0-0-0 |
| five | Belarus | Vadim Sashurin | + 44.5 | 1-1-0-0 |
| 6 | Italy | Patrick Favre | + 46.8 | 1-1-1-0 |
| 7 | Russia | Sergey Rozhkov | + 50.9 | 0-1-0-0 |
| eight | Latvia | Ilmars Bricis | + 56.4 | 0-1-1-0 |
| 9 | Norway | Halvard Hanevold | + 59.3 | 1-0-0-1 |
| ten | Italy | Rene Cattarinoussi | + 1: 00.7 | 0-0-2-0 |
| Finish protocol | ||||
Date: February 9, 2001
20 km Individual
| A place | Nationality | Sportsman | Time | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Finland | Paavo Purunen | 55: 05.6 | 0-0-0-1 |
| 2 | Belarus | Vadim Sashurin | + 28.2 | 0-0-0-1 |
| 3 | Latvia | Ilmars Bricis | + 29.5 | 0-0-0-0 |
| four | Russia | Sergey Rozhkov | + 1: 32.2 | 0-0-1-0 |
| five | Russia | Victor Maigurov | + 1: 43.0 | 0-1-0-1 |
| 6 | Ukraine | Ruslan Lysenko | + 1: 44.8 | 0-1-0-0 |
| 7 | Germany | Ricco Gross | + 1: 52.4 | 1-1-0-0 |
| eight | Russia | Pavel Rostovtsev | + 2: 01.1 | 1-0-1-2 |
| 9 | Finland | Ville Raikkonen | + 2: 38.8 | 1-0-1-0 |
| ten | Norway | Ole Ainar Björndalen | + 2: 43.6 | 1-2-2-1 |
| Finish protocol | ||||
Date: February 7, 2001
4 × 7.5 km relay
| A place | A country | Sportsman | Time | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | France | Gilles Margot Vincent Defran Julien rober Rafael Poiret | 1: 12: 56.7 | 0 + 3 0 + 2 0 + 0 0 + 1 |
| 2 | Belarus | Alexey Aidarov Alexander Syman Oleg Ryzhenkov Vadim Sashurin | + 31.9 | 0 + 1 0 + 2 0 + 2 0 + 1 |
| 3 | Norway | Egil Yelland Frude Andresen Halvard Hanevold Ole Ainar Björndalen | + 33.0 | 0 + 3 2 + 6 0 + 2 1 + 4 |
| four | Russia | Sergey Rozhkov Andrey Prokunin Victor Maigurov Pavel Rostovtsev | + 57.1 | 0 + 2 1 + 3 0 + 0 0 + 2 |
| five | Finland | Ville Raikkonen Timo Antila Paavo Purunen Weights hietalahti | + 1: 52.2 | 0 + 4 1 + 3 0 + 2 0 + 0 |
| 6 | Poland | Vyeslav Zemyanin Wojciech Kozub Krzysztof Ax Tomasz Sikora | + 1: 52.3 | 0 + 1 0 + 1 0 + 1 0 + 1 |
| Finish protocol | ||||
Date: February 11, 2001
Women
7.5 km Sprint
| A place | Nationality | Sportsman | Time | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Germany | Katie Wilhelm | 21: 56.2 | 0-1 |
| 2 | Germany | Ears Dizel | + 26.9 | 1-0 |
| 3 | Norway | Liv Grete Poiret | + 41.4 | 1-1 |
| four | Germany | Catherine Apel | + 57.8 | 1-1 |
| five | France | Corinne Niogre | + 1: 09.2 | 1-0 |
| 6 | Sweden | Magdalena Forsberg | + 1: 10.0 | 0-1 |
| 7 | Russia | Olga Pyleva | + 1: 16.7 | 0-1 |
| eight | Russia | Galina Kukleva | + 1: 27.3 | 1-0 |
| 9 | France | Dolphin burle | + 1: 30.7 | 0-1 |
| ten | Norway | Ann Helen Shelbraid | + 1: 43.6 | 1-1 |
| Finish protocol | ||||
Date: February 3, 2001
10 km Pursuit
| A place | Nationality | Sportsman | Time | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Norway | Liv Grete Poiret | 32: 13.5 | 1-1-2-1 |
| 2 | France | Corinne Niogre | + 25.0 | 0-0-0-1 |
| 3 | Sweden | Magdalena Forsberg | + 35.0 | 0-2-1-0 |
| four | Russia | Olga Pyleva | + 38.4 | 1-0-1-1 |
| five | Germany | Andrea Henkel | + 39.2 | 0-0-0-1 |
| 6 | France | Dolphin burle | + 1: 06.6 | 0-0-1-1 |
| 7 | Germany | Katie Wilhelm | + 1: 20.7 | 3-3-1-0 |
| eight | Germany | Catherine Apel | + 1: 28.0 | 0-2-2-1 |
| 9 | Norway | Ann Helen Shelbraid | + 1: 30.6 | 0-0-2-0 |
| ten | Bulgaria | Ekaterina Dafovska | + 1: 30.7 | 0-0-1-1 |
| Finish protocol | ||||
Date: February 14, 2001
12.5 km Mass Start Race
| A place | Nationality | Sportsman | Time | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Sweden | Magdalena Forsberg | 38: 38.6 | 0-0-1-0 |
| 2 | Germany | Martina Glagov | + 1: 04.4 | 0-0-0-0 |
| 3 | Norway | Liv Grete Poiret | + 1: 05.8 | 0-2-2-0 |
| four | Bulgaria | Pavlina Filipova | + 1: 23.7 | 0-0-0-0 |
| five | Germany | Katie Wilhelm | + 1: 23.8 | 0-2-0-0 |
| 6 | Norway | Hun-Margit Andreassen | + 1: 32.3 | 0-0-0-0 |
| 7 | Russia | Olga Pyleva | + 1: 43.0 | 2-1-0-0 |
| eight | Ukraine | Olena Zubrilova | + 1: 44.7 | 1-0-1-2 |
| 9 | France | Dolphin burle | + 1: 45.6 | 1-1-1-1 |
| ten | Romania | Eva Tofalvi | + 1: 56.4 | 0-0-0-1 |
| Finish protocol | ||||
Date: February 9, 2001
15 km Individual
| A place | Nationality | Sportsman | Time | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Sweden | Magdalena Forsberg | 45: 13.0 | 0-0-0-1 |
| 2 | Norway | Liv Grete Poiret | + 37.3 | 0-1-0-2 |
| 3 | Ukraine | Elena Zubrilova | + 1: 09.2 | 1-0-0-1 |
| four | Ukraine | Elena Petrova | + 1: 12.5 | 0-0-0-0 |
| five | Russia | Anna Bogaliy | + 1: 25.0 | 0-0-1-0 |
| 6 | Romania | Eva Tofalvi | + 1: 49.4 | 0-0-0-0 |
| 7 | Slovenia | Andrei Koblar | + 1: 57.0 | 2-0-0-0 |
| eight | Italy | Natalie Santer | + 2: 15.3 | 2-0-1-0 |
| 9 | Germany | Andrea Henkel | + 2: 23.0 | 0-2-0-0 |
| ten | Slovakia | Anna Murinova | + 3: 00.5 | 0-0-0-1 |
| Finish protocol | ||||
Date: February 6, 2001
4 × 7.5 km relay
| A place | A country | Sportsman | Time | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Russia | Olga Pyleva Anna Bogaliy Galina Kukleva Svetlana Ishmuratova | 1: 29: 02.8 | 0 + 3 0 + 1 0 + 5 1 + 4 |
| 2 | Germany | Ears Diesel Catherine Apel Andrea Henkel Katie Wilhelm | + 25.5 | 0 + 2 0 + 2 0 + 0 2 + 3 |
| 3 | Ukraine | Elena Zubrilova Elena Petrova Nina Lemesh Tatyana Vodopyanova | + 52.4 | 0 + 2 0 + 0 0 + 2 0 + 1 |
| four | Norway | Ann Helen Shelbraid Gro Marit Ystad-Christiansen Hun-Margit Andreassen Liv Grete Poiret | + 1: 33.5 | 0 + 1 3 + 5 0 + 2 0 + 2 |
| five | France | Florence Baverle-Robert Dolphin Burle Sandrine Bayi Corinne Niogre | + 3: 52.6 | 0 + 0 0 + 2 2 + 3 0 + 1 |
| 6 | Bulgaria | Pavlina Filipova Irina Nikulchina Radka Popova Ekaterina Dafovska | + 4: 11.2 | 0 + 3 0 + 3 0 + 4 0 + 1 |
| Finish protocol | ||||
Date: February 10, 2001
Medal
| A place | A country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Russia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | France | 2 | 2 | 0 | four |
| 3 | Sweden | 2 | 0 | one | 3 |
| four | Germany | one | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| five | Norway | one | 2 | four | 7 |
| 6 | Finland | one | 0 | 0 | one |
| 7 | Belarus | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| eight | Italy | 0 | one | 0 | one |
| 9 | Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| ten | Latvia | 0 | 0 | one | one |