List of Olympic medalists in biathlon

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This is the complete list of Olympic medalists in biathlon from 1960 to 2006. The list of military patrol medal winners from 1924 is also included, as that event is now considered to be the inaugural biathlon event.

See also: Biathlon at the Winter Olympics and Lists of Olympic medalists

Contents

[edit] Men

[edit] Individual (20 km)

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1960 Squaw Valley Sweden Klas Lestander (SWE) Finland Antti Tyrväinen (FIN) Soviet Union Aleksandr Privalov (URS)
1964 Innsbruck Soviet Union Vladimir Melanin (URS) Soviet Union Aleksandr Privalov (URS) Norway Olav Jordet (NOR)
1968 Grenoble Norway Magnar Solberg (NOR) Soviet Union Alexander Tikhonov (URS) Soviet Union Vladimir Gundartsev (URS)
1972 Sapporo Norway Magnar Solberg (NOR) East Germany Hansjörg Knauthe (GDR) Sweden Lars-Göran Arwidsson (SWE)
1976 Innsbruck Soviet Union Nikolay K. Kruglov (URS) Finland Heikki Ikola (FIN) Soviet Union Alexander Yelizarov (URS)
1980 Lake Placid Soviet Union Anatoly Alyabyev (URS) East Germany Frank Ullrich (GDR) East Germany Eberhard Rösch (GDR)
1984 Sarajevo West Germany Peter Angerer (FRG) East Germany Frank-Peter Roetsch (GDR) Norway Eirik Kvalfoss (NOR)
1988 Calgary East Germany Frank-Peter Roetsch (GDR) Soviet Union Valery Medvedtsev (URS) Italy Johann Passler (ITA)
1992 Albertville Unified Team Eugeni Redkine (EUN) Germany Mark Kirchner (GER) Sweden Mikael Löfgren (SWE)
1994 Lillehammer Russia Sergey Tarasov (RUS) Germany Frank Luck (GER) Germany Sven Fischer (GER)
1998 Nagano Norway Halvard Hanevold (NOR) Italy Pier Alberto Carrara (ITA) Belarus Alexei Aidarov (BLR)
2002 Salt Lake City Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR) Germany Frank Luck (GER) Russia Viktor Maigourov (RUS)
2006 Turin Germany Michael Greis (GER) Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR) Norway Halvard Hanevold (NOR)

[edit] Sprint (10 km)

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1980 Lake Placid East Germany Frank Ullrich (GDR) Soviet Union Vladimir Alikin (URS) Soviet Union Anatoly Alyabyev (URS)
1984 Sarajevo Norway Eirik Kvalfoss (NOR) West Germany Peter Angerer (FRG) East Germany Matthias Jacob (GDR)
1988 Calgary East Germany Frank-Peter Roetsch (GDR) Soviet Union Valery Medvedtsev (URS) Soviet Union Sergey Tchepikov (URS)
1992 Albertville Germany Mark Kirchner (GER) Germany Ricco Groß (GER) Finland Harri Eloranta (FIN)
1994 Lillehammer Russia Sergey Tchepikov (RUS) Germany Ricco Groß (GER) Russia Sergey Tarasov (RUS)
1998 Nagano Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR) Norway Frode Andresen (NOR) Finland Ville Räikkönen (FIN)
2002 Salt Lake City Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR) Germany Sven Fischer (GER) Austria Wolfgang Perner (AUT)
2006 Turin Germany Sven Fischer (GER) Norway Halvard Hanevold (NOR) Norway Frode Andresen (NOR)

[edit] Pursuit (12.5 km)

Games Gold Silver Bronze
2002 Salt Lake City Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR) France Raphaël Poirée (FRA) Germany Ricco Groß (GER)
2006 Turin France Vincent Defrasne (FRA) Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR) Germany Sven Fischer (GER)

[edit] Mass start (15 km)

Games Gold Silver Bronze
2006 Turin Germany Michael Greis (GER) Poland Tomasz Sikora (POL) Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR)

[edit] Relay (4×7.5 km)

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1968 Grenoble Soviet Union Soviet Union (URS)
Alexander Tikhonov
Nikolay Puzanov
Victor Mamatov
Vladimir Gundartsev
Norway Norway (NOR)
Ola Wærhaug
Olav Jordet
Magnar Solberg
Jon Istad
Sweden Sweden (SWE)
Lars-Göran Arwidsson
Tore Eriksson
Olle Petrusson
Holmfrid Olsson
1972 Sapporo Soviet Union Soviet Union (URS)
Alexander Tikhonov
Rinnat Safin
Ivan Biakov
Viktor Mamatov
Finland Finland (FIN)
Esko Saira
Juhani Suutarinen
Heikki Ikola
Mauri Röppänen
East Germany East Germany (GDR)
Hansjörg Knauthe
Joachim Meischner
Dieter Speer
Horst Koschka
1976 Innsbruck Soviet Union Soviet Union (URS)
Alexander Yelizarov
Ivan Biakov
Nikolay K. Kruglov
Alexander Tikhonov
Finland Finland (FIN)
Henrik Flöjt
Esko Saira
Juhani Suutarinen
Heikki Ikola
East Germany East Germany (GDR)
Karl-Heinz Menz
Frank Ullrich
Manfred Beer
Manfred Geyer
1980 Lake Placid Soviet Union Soviet Union (URS)
Vladimir Alikin
Alexander Tikhonov
Vladimir Barnachov
Anatoly Alyabyev
East Germany East Germany (GDR)
Mathias Jung
Klaus Siebert
Frank Ullrich
Eberhard Rösch
West Germany West Germany (FRG)
Franz Bernreiter
Hans Estner
Peter Angerer
Gerhard Winkler
1984 Sarajevo Soviet Union Soviet Union (URS)
Dmitri Vassiliev
Yuri Kashkarov
Algimantas Šalna
Sergey Bulygin
Norway Norway (NOR)
Odd Lirhus
Eirik Kvalfoss
Rolf Storsveen
Kjell Søbak
West Germany West Germany (FRG)
Ernst Reiter
Walter Pichler
Peter Angerer
Fritz Fischer
1988 Calgary Soviet Union Soviet Union (URS)
Dmitri Vassiliev
Sergey Tchepikov
Alexander Popov
Valery Medvedtsev
West Germany West Germany (FRG)
Ernst Reiter
Stefan Höck
Peter Angerer
Fritz Fischer
Italy Italy (ITA)
Werner Kiem
Gottlieb Taschler
Johann Passler
Andreas Zingerle
1992 Albertville Germany Germany (GER)
Ricco Groß
Jens Steinigen
Mark Kirchner
Fritz Fischer
Unified Team Unified Team (EUN)
Valeriy Medvedtsev
Alexander Popov
Valeriy Kirienko
Sergey Tchepikov
Sweden Sweden (SWE)
Ulf Johansson
Leif Andersson
Tord Wiksten
Mikael Löfgren
1994 Lillehammer Germany Germany (GER)
Ricco Groß
Frank Luck
Mark Kirchner
Sven Fischer
Russia Russia (RUS)
Valeriy Kirienko
Vladimir Dratchev
Sergey Tarasov
Sergey Tchepikov
France France (FRA)
Thierry Dusserre
Patrice Bailly-Salins
Lionel Laurent
Hervé Flandin
1998 Nagano Germany Germany (GER)
Ricco Groß
Peter Sendel
Sven Fischer
Frank Luck
Norway Norway (NOR)
Egil Gjelland
Halvard Hanevold
Dag Bjørndalen
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Russia Russia (RUS)
Pavel Muslimov
Vladimir Dratchev
Sergey Tarasov
Viktor Maigourov
2002 Salt Lake City Norway Norway (NOR)
Halvard Hanevold
Frode Andresen
Egil Gjelland
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Germany Germany (GER)
Ricco Groß
Peter Sendel
Sven Fischer
Frank Luck
France France (FRA)
Gilles Marguet
Vincent Defrasne
Julien Robert
Raphaël Poirée
2006 Turin Germany Germany (GER)
Ricco Groß
Michael Rösch
Sven Fischer
Michael Greis
Russia Russia (RUS)
Ivan Tcherezov
Sergei Tchepikov
Pavel Rostovtsev
Nikolay N. Kruglov
France France (FRA)
Julien Robert
Vincent Defrasne
Ferréol Cannard
Raphaël Poirée

[edit] Women

[edit] Individual (15 km)

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1992 Albertville Germany Antje Misersky (GER) Unified Team Svetlana Davidova (EUN) Canada Myriam Bédard (CAN)
1994 Lillehammer Canada Myriam Bédard (CAN) France Anne Briand (FRA) Germany Uschi Disl (GER)
1998 Nagano Bulgaria Ekaterina Dafovska (BUL) Ukraine Olena Petrova (UKR) Germany Uschi Disl (GER)
2002 Salt Lake City Germany Andrea Henkel (GER) Norway Liv Grete Poirée (NOR) Sweden Magdalena Forsberg (SWE)
2006 Turin Russia Svetlana Ishmouratova (RUS) Germany Martina Glagow (GER) Russia Albina Akhatova (RUS)

[edit] Sprint (7.5 km)

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1992 Albertville Unified Team Anfisa Reztsova (EUN) Germany Antje Misersky (GER) Unified Team Yelena Belova (EUN)
1994 Lillehammer Canada Myriam Bédard (CAN) Belarus Svetlana Paramygina (BLR) Ukraine Valentina Tserbe (UKR)
1998 Nagano Russia Galina Koukleva (RUS) Germany Uschi Disl (GER) Germany Katrin Apel (GER)
2002 Salt Lake City Germany Kati Wilhelm (GER) Germany Uschi Disl (GER) Sweden Magdalena Forsberg (SWE)
2006 Turin France Florence Baverel-Robert (FRA) Sweden Anna Carin Olofsson (SWE) Ukraine Lilia Efremova (UKR)

[edit] Pursuit (10 km)

Games Gold Silver Bronze
2002 Salt Lake City Russia Olga Pyleva (RUS) Germany Kati Wilhelm (GER) Bulgaria Irina Nikulchina (BUL)
2006 Turin Germany Kati Wilhelm (GER) Germany Martina Glagow (GER) Russia Albina Akhatova (RUS)

[edit] Mass start (12.5 km)

Games Gold Silver Bronze
2006 Turin Sweden Anna Carin Olofsson (SWE) Germany Kati Wilhelm (GER) Germany Uschi Disl (GER)

[edit] Relay (4×6 km)

The women's relay event has been competed over three different distances:

  • 3×7.5 km — 1992
  • 4×7.5 km — 1994-2002
  • 4×6 km — 2006
Games Gold Silver Bronze
1992 Albertville France France (FRA)
Corinne Niogret
Véronique Claudel
Anne Briand
Germany Germany (GER)
Uschi Disl
Antje Misersky
Petra Schaaf
Unified Team Unified Team (EUN)
Yelena Belova
Anfisa Reztsova
Yelena Melnikova
1994 Lillehammer Russia Russia (RUS)
Nadejda Talanova
Natalia Snitina
Luiza Noskova
Anfisa Reztsova
Germany Germany (GER)
Uschi Disl
Antje Misersky
Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm
Petra Schaaf
France France (FRA)
Corinne Niogret
Véronique Claudel
Delphyne Heymann
Anne Briand
1998 Nagano Germany Germany (GER)
Uschi Disl
Martina Zellner
Katrin Apel
Petra Behle
Russia Russia (RUS)
Olga Melnik
Galina Koukleva
Albina Akhatova
Olga Romasko
Norway Norway (NOR)
Ann-Elen Skjelbreid
Annette Sikveland
Gunn Margit Andreassen
Liv Grete Skjelbreid Poirée
2002 Salt Lake City Germany Germany (GER)
Katrin Apel
Uschi Disl
Andrea Henkel
Kati Wilhelm
Norway Norway (NOR)
Ann-Elen Skjelbreid
Linda Tjørhom
Gunn Margit Andreassen
Liv Grete Skjelbreid Poirée
Russia Russia (RUS)
Olga Pyleva
Galina Koukleva
Svetlana Ishmouratova
Albina Akhatova
2006 Turin Russia Russia (RUS)
Anna Bogaliy-Titovets
Svetlana Ishmouratova
Olga Zaitseva
Albina Akhatova
Germany Germany (GER)
Martina Glagow
Andrea Henkel
Katrin Apel
Kati Wilhelm
France France (FRA)
Delphyne Peretto
Florence Baverel-Robert
Sylvie Becaert
Sandrine Bailly

[edit] Discontinued Event

[edit] Military patrol

This event, a precursor to the biathlon, appeared as demonstration event in 1924, but results were subsequently adjusted to official medal status. The event was also demonstrated in 1928, 1936, and 1948, but those results are still considered unofficial.

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1924 Chamonix Switzerland Switzerland (SUI)
Adolf Aufdenblatten
Alphonse Julen
Antoine Julen
Denis Vaucher
Finland Finland (FIN)
August Eskelinen
Heikki Hirvonen
Martti Lappalainen
Väinö Bremer
France France (FRA)
André Vandelle
Camille Mandrillon
G. Berthet
Maurice Mandrillon

[edit] See also

[edit] References