| Biathlon on 2018 Winter Olympics  | ||||
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| Sprint | men | women | ||
| Pursuit | men | women | ||
| Individual race | men | women | ||
| Mass start | men | women | ||
| Relay race | men | women | ||
| mixed | ||||
| Qualification | ||||
← 2014 | ||||
Biathlon competitions at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang were held from February 10 to 23 at the Alpenzia Biathlon Center , located in the resort of Alpenzia .
As part of the competition, as in previous Olympic Games , 11 sets of awards were awarded.
Frenchman Martin Fourcade won two personal races and brought the total number of Olympic gold medals for his career to 5. This is an absolute record among all French athletes in the history of both the winter and summer Olympic games.
Daria Domracheva from Belarus became the first woman in history to have won more than three Olympic gold medals in biathlon during her career.
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Medals
Medalists
Men
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Sprint 10 km | Arnd Peiffer Germany | Michal Krchmarge Czech | Dominic Windish Italy |
| Pursuit 12.5 km | Martin Fourcade France | Sebastian Samuelsson Sweden | Benedict Doll Germany |
| Individual race 20 km | Johannes Tines Boe Norway | Jacob Fak Slovenia | Dominic Landertinger Austria |
| Mass start, 15 km | Martin Fourcade France | Simon Schempp Germany | Emil Hegle Svendsen Norway |
| Relay race, 4 × 7.5 km | Sweden Peppe Femling Jesper Nelin Sebastian Samuelsson Frederick Lindstrom | Norway Lars Helge Birkeland Tarja Boe Johannes Tines Boe Emil Hegle Svendsen | Germany Eric Lesser Benedict Doll Arnd Peiffer Simon Schempp |
Women
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Sprint 7.5 km | Laura Dahlmeier Germany | Marte Olsby Norway | Veronika Vitkova Czech |
| Pursuit 10 km | Laura Dahlmeier Germany | Anastasia Kuzmina Slovakia | Anais Beskon France |
| Individual race 15 km | Hannah Eberg Sweden | Anastasia Kuzmina Slovakia | Laura Dahlmeier Germany |
| Mass start, 12.5 km | Anastasia Kuzmina Slovakia | Daria Domracheva Belarus | Tiril Eckhoff Norway |
| Relay race, 4 × 6 km | Belarus Nadezhda Skardino Irina Krivko Dinara Alimbekova Daria Domracheva | Sweden Lynn Persson Muna Burrsson Anna Magnusson Hannah Eberg | France Anais Chevalier Marie Doren Aber Justin Brezaz Anais Beskon |
Mixed Relay
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Mixed relay 2 × 6 + 2 × 7.5 km | France Marie Doren Aber Anais Beskon Simon Child Martin Fourcade | Norway Marte Olsby Tiril Eckhoff Johannes Tines Boe Emil Hegle Svendsen | Italy Lisa Wittozzi Dorothea Wierer Lucas Hofer Dominic Windish |
Overall classification
( Bold indicates the largest number of medals in its category; the host country is also highlighted)
| Total number of medals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A place | A country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| one | Germany | 3 | one | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | France | 3 | 0 | 2 | five |
| 3 | Sweden | 2 | 2 | 0 | four |
| four | Norway | one | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| five | Slovakia | one | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Belarus | one | one | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Czech | 0 | one | one | 2 |
| eight | Slovenia | 0 | one | 0 | one |
| 9 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| ten | Austria | 0 | 0 | one | one |
| Total: | eleven | eleven | eleven | 33 | |
Schedule
| Competition | February | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ten Sat | eleven Sun | 12 Mon | 13 Tue | 14 Wed | 15 Th | sixteen Fri | 17 Sat | 18 Sun | nineteen Mon | 20 Tue | 21 Wed | 22 Th | 23 Fri | |
| Men | ||||||||||||||
| Sprint (10 km.) | 20:15 | |||||||||||||
| Pursuit (12.5 km.) | 9 p.m. | |||||||||||||
| Individual race (20 km.) | 20:00 | |||||||||||||
| Mass start (15 km.) | 20:15 | |||||||||||||
| Relay race (4 x 7.5 km.) | 20:15 | |||||||||||||
| Women | ||||||||||||||
| Sprint (7.5 km.) | 20:15 | |||||||||||||
| Pursuit (10 km.) | 19:10 | |||||||||||||
| Individual race (15 km.) | 17:15 | |||||||||||||
| Mass start (12.5 km.) | 20:15 | |||||||||||||
| Relay race (4 x 6 km.) | 20:15 | |||||||||||||
| Men + Women | ||||||||||||||
| Mixed Relay (2 x 7.5 km. + 2 x 6 km.) | 20:15 | |||||||||||||
Qualification
In total, the IOC quota for participation in biathlon competitions contains 230 seats for athletes (115 men and 115 women). The main quotas for countries are determined on the basis of the Cup of Nations according to the results of the 2016/2017 season . The remaining licenses are distributed according to the IBU qualifying points list, compiled at the end of the 6th stage of the 2017/2018 biathlon world cup in Antholz . [1] .
Competition Venue
| Alpensia Ski and Biathlon Center |
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| Capacity: 26 500 |
Notes
- ↑ Qualification Systems for XXIII Olympic Winter Games, Pyeong Chang 2018 (English) (PDF). International Biathlon Union (March 9, 2016).