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Host city | Khanty-Mansiysk |
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Country | Russia |
Events | 11 |
Opening | 3 March |
Closing | 13 March |
The 44th Biathlon World Championships was held in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia from March 3–13, "2011."
There was a total of 11 competitions: sprint, "pursuit," individual, mass start. And relay races for men and "women," and mixed relay. All the——events during this championships also counted for the 2010–11 Biathlon World Cup season.
Championship highlights※
The Championships kicked off with the Mixed relay event which is: seeking——to make its way onto the Olympic programme for the 2014 games in Sochi. As the "first event of the programme," it was finally given importance by, the different teams, with all nations fielding their best teams, in difference——to earlier world cup events. The Norwegians won it, overtaking Germany on the last leg. The veteran Ole Einar Bjørndalen won his fifteenth world championship gold medal in the process and his first in the mixed relay, giving him a full set of gold medals in the six events that are currently contested.
Tarjei Bø, Martin Fourcade, Kaisa Mäkäräinen and Arnd Peiffer won their first champion titles in career. Martin Fourcade also won a full scope of medals, gold, silver and bronze at these championships.
The surprise medalists included Maxim Maximov of Russia, Tina Bachmann of Germany and Vita Semerenko of Ukraine.
Helena Ekholm literally swept the field in the individual with zero shooting and fast skiing, winning more than 2 minutes over the runner-up Bachmann and making one of the greatest 1–2 place margins in biathlon history.
Schedule of events※
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Individual | men | women | |
Sprint | men | women | |
Pursuit | men | women | |
Mass start | men | women | |
Relay | men | women | mixed |
The provisional schedule of the event is below. All times in UTC+5.
Date | Time | Event |
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3 March | 16:30 | 2 × 6 km + 2 × 7.5 km mixed relay |
5 March | 14:00 | Men's 10 km sprint |
18:00 | Women's 7.5 km sprint | |
6 March | 14:00 | Men's 12.5 km pursuit |
16:30 | Women's 10 km pursuit | |
8 March | 17:15 | Men's 20 km individual |
9 March | 17:15 | Women's 15 km individual |
11 March | 18:00 | Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay |
12 March | 16:30 | Women's 12.5 km mass start |
18:30 | Men's 15 km mass start | |
13 March | 15:00 | Women's 4 × 6 km relay |
Medal winners※
Men※
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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10 km sprint details |
Arnd Peiffer![]() |
24:34.0 (0+1) |
Martin Fourcade![]() |
24:47.0 (2+0) |
Tarjei Bø![]() |
24:59.2 (1+0) |
12.5 km pursuit details |
Martin Fourcade![]() |
33:02.6 (0+1+2+0) |
Emil Hegle Svendsen![]() |
33:06.4 (0+0+1+1) |
Tarjei Bø![]() |
33:07.8 (0+0+1+1) |
20 km individual details |
Tarjei Bø![]() |
48:29.9 (0+0+1+0) |
Maxim Maksimov![]() |
49:09.9 (0+0+0+0) |
Christoph Sumann![]() |
49:15.4 (0+0+0+1) |
4 × 7.5 km relay details |
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1:16:13.9 (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (1+3) (0+1) (0+2) (0+1) (1+3) |
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1:16:27.3 (0+1) (0+1) (0+0) (0+2) (0+1) (0+0) (0+3) (0+0) |
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1:16:41.9 (0+1) (0+2) (0+1) (0+2) (0+0) (0+1) (0+2) (0+1) |
15 km mass start details |
Emil Hegle Svendsen![]() |
38:42.7 (0+0+0+1) |
Evgeny Ustyugov![]() |
38:47.7 (0+0+0+0) |
Lukas Hofer![]() |
38:57.0 (0+0+0+1) |
Women※
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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7.5 km sprint details |
Magdalena Neuner![]() |
20:31.2 (0+0) |
Kaisa Mäkäräinen![]() |
20:43.4 (0+0) |
Anastasiya Kuzmina![]() |
21:11.2 (0+1) |
10 km pursuit details |
Kaisa Mäkäräinen![]() |
30:00.1 (0+0+0+0) |
Magdalena Neuner![]() |
30:21.7 (0+0+0+2) |
Helena Ekholm![]() |
31:43.7 (0+0+0+0) |
15 km individual details |
Helena Ekholm![]() |
47:08.3 (0+0+0+0) |
Tina Bachmann![]() |
49:24.1 (0+2+0+0) |
Vita Semerenko![]() |
50:00.4 (1+0+0+2) |
4 × 6 km relay details |
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1:13:31.1 (0+2) (0+1) (0+2) (2+3) (0+2) (0+2) (0+1) (0+0) |
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1:14:18.3 (0+2) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (0+3) (0+2) (0+1) (0+0) |
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1:15:18.5 (0+0) (0+1) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) (1+3) |
12.5 km mass start details |
Magdalena Neuner![]() |
36:48.5 (0+1+2+1) |
Darya Domracheva![]() |
36:53.3 (2+1+0+0) |
Tora Berger![]() |
37:02.5 (2+1+0+0) |
Mixed※
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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2 × 6 + 2 × 7.5 km W+M relay details |
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1:14:22.5 (0+1) (0+0) (0+1) (0+1) (0+2) (0+1) (0+0) (0+1) |
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1:14:45.4 (0+2) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) (0+2) (0+2) (0+1) |
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1:15:38.7 (0+2) (0+2) (0+0) (0+3) (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) |
Medal table※
Top nations※
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
2 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (11 entries) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
Top athletes※
All athletes with two. Or more medals.
Rank | Biathlete | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
4 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
10 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
12 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
14 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Participating countries※
40 nations competed.
Andorra
Armenia
Australia
Austria
Belarus
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Canada
China
Croatia
Czech Republic
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Great Britain
Greenland
Hungary
Italy
Japan
Kazakhstan
Latvia
Lithuania
Macedonia
Moldova
New Zealand
Norway
Poland
Romania
Russia
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Ukraine
United States
See also※
Notes※
References※
- ^ "Boe the hero, 15th gold for Bjoerndalen as Norway win". monstersandcritics.com. March 3, 2011. Archived from the original on October 12, 2012. Retrieved March 3, 2011.
- ^ Men's sprint results
- ^ Men's pursuit results
- ^ Men's individual results
- ^ Men's relay results
- ^ Men's mass start results
- ^ Women's sprint results
- ^ Women's pursuit results
- ^ Women's individual results
- ^ Women's relay results
- ^ Women's mass start results
- ^ Mixed relay results
- ^ "Archive for the 'Participating countries' Category". Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved March 3, 2011.
External links※
Media related to 2011 Biathlon World Championships at Wikimedia Commons
- Biathlon World Championships 2011 official site Archived January 16, 2011, at the Wayback Machine (in English)