2016–17 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8

The 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8[1] was held from 9 March until 12 March 2017. Initially it was planned to be held in Tyumen, Russia, but IBU cancelled the host rights for Russia.[2] On 7 January 2017, IBU announced that Stage 8 will be held in Kontiolahti, Finland.[3]

Schedule of events

[4]

Date Time Events
March 10 14:30 CET Men's 10 km Sprint
17:45 CET Women's 7.5 km Sprint
March 11 12:00 CET Men's 12.5 km Pursuit
15:15 CET Women's 10 km Pursuit
March 12 13:30 CET Single Mixed Relay
16:15 CET 2 x 6 km + 2 x 7.5 km Relay

Medal winners

Men

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
10 km Sprint
details
Martin Fourcade
 France
22:17.0
(0+1)
Ondřej Moravec
 Czech Republic
22:17.6
(0+0)
Emil Hegle Svendsen
 Norway
22:26.4
(0+0)
12.5 km Pursuit
details
Arnd Peiffer
 Germany
30:35.0
(0+0+0+0)
Simon Eder
 Austria
30:35.3
(0+0+1+1)
Emil Hegle Svendsen
 Norway
30:37.3
(0+0+1+1)

Women

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
7.5 km Sprint
details
Tiril Eckhoff
 Norway
19:18.4
(0+0)
Laura Dahlmeier
 Germany
19:36.7
(0+1)
Darya Domracheva
 Belarus
19:38.8
(0+0)
10 km Pursuit
details
Laura Dahlmeier
 Germany
29:54.4
(0+1+0+0)
Marie Dorin Habert
 France
30:10.9
(1+0+0+1)
Lisa Vittozzi
 Italy
30:14.3
(0+1+0+0)

Mixed

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
Single Mixed Relay
details
 Austria
Lisa Theresa Hauser
Simon Eder
31:35.1
(0+0) (0+2)
(0+0) (0+1)
(0+0) (0+2)
(0+0) (0+0)
 United States
Susan Dunklee
Lowell Bailey
32:07.9
(0+0) (0+0)
(0+0) (0+2)
(0+0) (0+2)
(0+0) (0+1)
 Germany
Laura Dahlmeier
Roman Rees
32:08.4
(0+1) (0+0)
(0+0) (0+2)
(0+1) (0+2)
(0+0) (0+0)
2 x 6 km + 2 x 7.5 km Relay
details
 France
Marie Dorin Habert
Anaïs Bescond
Simon Desthieux
Quentin Fillon Maillet
1:11:34.5
(0+0) (0+1)
(0+0) (0+1)
(0+2) (0+2)
(0+1) (0+2)
 Germany
Nadine Horchler
Maren Hammerschmidt
Benedikt Doll
Arnd Peiffer
1:11:45.5
(0+1) (0+1)
(0+2) (0+0)
(0+1) (0+2)
(0+1) (0+2)
 Ukraine
Iryna Varvynets
Olga Abramova
Serhiy Semenov
Dmytro Pidruchnyi
1:12:01.6
(0+0) (0+0)
(0+3) (0+0)
(0+0) (0+1)
(0+1) (0+1)

Achievements

Best performance for all time
First World Cup race

References

  1. "Event schedule". IBU Datacentre at datacenter.biathlonresults.com. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
  2. "IBU Press Release: Extraordinary IBU Executive Board Meeting".
  3. "Kontiolahti, Finland to Host BMW IBU World Cup 8".
  4. "Events". Retrieved March 11, 2017.
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