Biathlon World Championships 1997

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Biathlon World Championships 1997
Host cityBrezno-Osrblie
CountrySlovakia
Events10
Opening1 February 1997 (1997-02-01)
Closing9 February 1997 (1997-02-09)

The 32nd Biathlon World Championships were held in 1997 in Brezno-Osrblie, Slovakia.[1] The pursuit races were contested for the first time in the world championships.

Men's results

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20 km individual

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Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ricco Groß File:Flag of Germany.svg GER
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Oleg Ryzhenkov File:Flag of Belarus.svg BLR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ludwig Gredler File:Flag of Austria.svg AUT

10 km sprint

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Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Wilfried Pallhuber File:Flag of Italy.svg ITA
2nd place, silver medalist(s) René Cattarinussi File:Flag of Italy.svg ITA
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Oleg Ryzhenkov File:Flag of Belarus.svg BLR

12.5 km pursuit

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Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Viktor Maigourov File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sergei Tarasov File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ole Einar Bjørndalen File:Flag of Norway.svg NOR

Team event

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Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Belarus

Vadim Sashurin
Oleg Ryzhenkov
Alexandr Popov
Petr Ivashko

File:Flag of Belarus.svg BLR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Germany

Mark Kirchner
Frank Luck
Peter Sendel
Carsten Heymann

File:Flag of Germany.svg GER
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Poland

Wieslaw Ziemianin
Jan Ziemianin
Wojciech Kozub
Tomasz Sikora

File:Flag of Poland.svg POL

4 × 7.5 km relay

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Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Germany

Ricco Groß
Peter Sendel
Sven Fischer
Frank Luck

File:Flag of Germany.svg GER
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Norway

Egil Gjelland
Jon Åge Tyldum
Dag Bjørndalen
Ole Einar Bjørndalen

File:Flag of Norway.svg NOR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Italy

René Cattarinussi
Wilfried Pallhuber
Patrick Favre
Pieralberto Carrara

File:Flag of Italy.svg ITA

Women's results

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15 km individual

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Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Magdalena Forsberg File:Flag of Sweden.svg SWE
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Olena Zubrilova File:Flag of Ukraine.svg UKR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ekaterina Dafovska File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg BUL

7.5 km sprint

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Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Olga Romasko File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Olena Zubrilova File:Flag of Ukraine.svg UKR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Magdalena Forsberg File:Flag of Sweden.svg SWE

10 km pursuit

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Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Magdalena Forsberg File:Flag of Sweden.svg SWE
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Olena Zubrilova File:Flag of Ukraine.svg UKR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Olga Romasko File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS

Team event

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Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Norway

Liv Grete Skjelbreid
Ann Elen Skjelbreid
Gunn Margit Andreassen
Annette Sikveland

File:Flag of Norway.svg NOR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Russia

Olga Melnik
Anna Volkova
Nadezhda Talanova
Olga Romasko

File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ukraine

Valentina Tserbe-Nessina
Tatyana Vodopyanova
Olena Petrova
Olena Zubrilova

File:Flag of Ukraine.svg UKR

4 × 7.5 km relay

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Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Germany

Uschi Disl
Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm
Katrin Apel
Petra Behle

File:Flag of Germany.svg GER
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Norway

Ann Elen Skjelbreid
Annette Sikveland
Liv Grete Skjelbreid
Gunn Margit Andreassen

File:Flag of Norway.svg NOR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Russia

Olga Melnik
Galina Kukleva
Nadezhda Talanova
Olga Romasko

File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS

Medal table

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Place Nation 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
1 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 3 1 0 4
2 File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 2 2 2 6
3 File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 2 0 1 3
4 File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway 1 2 1 4
5 File:Flag of Belarus.svg Belarus 1 1 1 3
5 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 1 1 1 3
7 File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine 0 3 1 4
8 File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria 0 0 1 1
8 File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria 0 0 1 1
8 File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland 0 0 1 1

References

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