Biathlon World Championships 2001

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Biathlon World Championships 2001
Host cityPokljuka
CountrySlovenia
Events8
Opening3 February 2001 (2001-02-03)
Closing11 February 2001 (2001-02-11)

The 36th Biathlon World Championships were held in 2001 for the second time in Pokljuka, Slovenia.[1]

Men's results[edit]

20 km individual[edit]

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Paavo Puurunen  FIN
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Vadim Sashurin  BLR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ilmārs Bricis  LAT

10 km sprint[edit]

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Pavel Rostovtsev  RUS
2nd place, silver medalist(s) René Cattarinussi  ITA
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Halvard Hanevold  NOR

12.5 km pursuit[edit]

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Pavel Rostovtsev  RUS
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Raphaël Poirée  FRA
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sven Fischer  GER

15 km mass start[edit]

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Raphaël Poirée  FRA
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ole Einar Bjørndalen  NOR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sven Fischer  GER

4 × 7.5 km relay[edit]

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

Gilles Marguet
Vincent Defrasne
Julien Robert
Raphaël Poirée

 FRA
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Belarus

Alexei Aidarov
Alexander Syman
Oleg Ryzhenkov
Vadim Sashurin

 BLR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Norway

Egil Gjelland
Frode Andresen
Halvard Hanevold
Ole Einar Bjørndalen

 NOR

Women's results[edit]

15 km individual[edit]

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Magdalena Forsberg  SWE
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Liv Grete Poirée  NOR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Olena Zubrilova  UKR

7.5 km sprint[edit]

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kati Wilhelm  GER
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Uschi Disl  GER
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Liv Grete Poirée  NOR

10 km pursuit[edit]

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Liv Grete Poirée  NOR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Corinne Niogret  FRA
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Magdalena Forsberg  SWE

12.5 km mass start[edit]

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Magdalena Forsberg  SWE
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Martina Glagow  GER
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Liv Grete Poirée  NOR

4 × 7.5 km relay[edit]

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

Olga Pyleva
Anna Bogaliy
Galina Kukleva
Svetlana Ishmuratova

 RUS
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Germany

Uschi Disl
Katrin Apel
Andrea Henkel
Kati Wilhelm

 GER
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ukraine

Olena Zubrilova
Olena Petrova
Nina Lemesh
Tetyana Vodopyanova

 UKR

Medal table[edit]

Place Nation 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
1  Russia 3 0 0 3
2  France 2 2 0 4
3  Sweden 2 0 1 3
4  Germany 1 3 2 6
5  Norway 1 2 4 7
6  Finland 1 0 0 1
7  Belarus 0 2 0 2
8  Italy 0 1 0 1
9  Ukraine 0 0 2 2
10  Latvia 0 0 1 1

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sports 123 biathlon results
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