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Biathlon World Championships 2017

49th edition of the Biathlon World Championships

Summary

49th edition of the Biathlon World Championships

FieldValue
nameBiathlon World Championships 2017
logoBiathlon World Championships 2017 logo.png
host_cityHochfilzen
countryAustria
events11
opening9 February
closing19 February
previousOslo 2016
nextÖstersund 2019

The 49th Biathlon World Championships was held from 9 to 19 February 2017 in Hochfilzen, Austria. There were 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 count for the Biathlon World Cup season.

Host selection

The second candidate city was Östersund, Sweden. Hochfilzen was selected as the host city on September 2, 2012 during the X IBU Congress in Merano, Italy (27 to 20 votes). This will be fourth time when World Championships will be held in Hochfilzen; the city had previously hosted the event in 1978, 1998 and 2005.

Schedule

All times are local (UTC+1).

DateTimeEvent
9 February14:452 × 6 km + 2 × 7.5 km Mixed Relay
10 February14:45Women's 7.5 km Sprint
11 February14:45Men's 10 km Sprint
12 February10:30Women's 10 km Pursuit
14:45Men's 12.5 km Pursuit
15 February14:30Women's 15 km Individual
16 February14:30Men's 20 km Individual
17 February14:45Women's 4 × 6 km Relay
18 February14:45Men's 4 × 7.5 km Relay
19 February11:30Women's 12.5 km Mass Start
14:45Men's 15 km Mass Start

Medal summary

Medal table

Top athletes

All athletes with two or more medals.

Men

15 km mass start
Simon Schempp35:38.3
(0+0+0+0)Johannes Thingnes Bø35:47.3
(0+0+0+1)Simon Eder35:48.4
(0+0+0+0)

Women

12.5 km mass start
Laura Dahlmeier33:13.8
(0+0+0+0)Susan Dunklee33:18.4
(0+0+0+0)Kaisa Mäkäräinen33:33.9
(1+0+0+0)

Mixed

2 × 6 + 2 × 7.5 km W+M relay
1:09:06.4
(0+0) (0+2)
(0+2) (0+2)
(0+0) (0+0)
(0+0) (0+1)1:09:08.6
(0+0) (0+2)
(0+0) (0+2)
(0+1) (1+3)
(0+0) (0+0)1:09:09.6
(0+0) (0+0)
(0+1) (0+0)
(0+0) (0+3)
(0+0) (0+0)

References

References

  1. (September 2, 2012). "Oslo and Hochfilzen Selected as World Championship Host". biathlonworld.com.
  2. "Schedule".
  3. [https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/1617/BT/SWRL/CH__/SMSP/BT_C73B_1.0.pdf Men's sprint results]
  4. [https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/1617/BT/SWRL/CH__/SMPU/BT_C73D_1.0.pdf Men's pursuit results]
  5. [https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/1617/BT/SWRL/CH__/SMIN/BT_C73A_1.0.pdf Men's individual results]
  6. [https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/1617/BT/SWRL/CH__/SMRL/BT_C73C_1.0.pdf Men's relay results]
  7. [https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/1617/BT/SWRL/CH__/SMMS/BT_C73E_1.0.pdf Men's mass start results]
  8. [https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/1617/BT/SWRL/CH__/SWSP/BT_C73B_1.0.pdf Women's sprint results]
  9. [https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/1617/BT/SWRL/CH__/SWPU/BT_C73D_1.0.pdf Women's pursuit results]
  10. [https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/1617/BT/SWRL/CH__/SWIN/BT_C73A_1.0.pdf Women's individual results]
  11. [https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/1617/BT/SWRL/CH__/SWRL/BT_C73C_1.0.pdf Women's relay results]
  12. [https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/1617/BT/SWRL/CH__/SWMS/BT_C73E_1.0.pdf Women's mass start results]
  13. [https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/1617/BT/SWRL/CH__/MXRL/BT_C73C_1.0.pdf Mixed relay results]
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