Biathlon World Championships 1996

The 31st Biathlon World Championships were held in 1996 for the third time in Ruhpolding, Germany.[1]

Men's results

20 km individual

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st, gold medalist(s) Sergei Tarasov  RUS 53:05.4
2nd, silver medalist(s) Vladimir Drachev  RUS 53:49.9
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Vadim Sashurin  BLR 54:38.3

10 km sprint

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st, gold medalist(s) Vladimir Drachev  RUS 26:52.3
2nd, silver medalist(s) Viktor Maigourov  RUS
3rd, bronze medalist(s) René Cattarinussi  ITA

Team event

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

Vadim Sashurin
Oleg Ryzhenkov
Alexandr Popov
Petr Ivashko

 BLR 26:05.6
2nd, silver medalist(s) Russia

Viktor Maigourov
Vladimir Drachev
Pavel Muslimov
Sergei Rozhkov

 RUS
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Italy

René Cattarinussi
Pieralberto Carrara
Patrick Favre
Hubert Leitgeb

 ITA

4 × 7.5 km relay

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

Viktor Maigourov
Vladimir Drachev
Sergei Tarasov
Alexei Kobelev

 RUS 1:19:50.8
2nd, silver medalist(s) Germany

Ricco Groß
Peter Sendel
Frank Luck
Sven Fischer

 GER
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Belarus

Alexei Aidarov
Oleg Ryzhenkov
Vadim Sashurin
Alexandr Popov

 BLR

Women's results

15 km individual

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st, gold medalist(s) Emmanuelle Claret  FRA 46:43.1
2nd, silver medalist(s) Olga Melnik  RUS
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Olena Petrova  UKR

7.5 km sprint

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st, gold medalist(s) Olga Romasko  RUS 22:30.5
2nd, silver medalist(s) Ann-Elen Skjelbreid  NOR
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Magdalena Forsberg  SWE

Team event

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

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

 GER 23:23.6
2nd, silver medalist(s) Ukraine

Tetyana Vodopyanova
Olena Petrova
Olena Zubrilova
Nina Lemesh

 UKR
3rd, bronze medalist(s) France

Anne Briand
Corinne Niogret
Florence Baverel-Robert
Emmanuelle Claret

 FRA

4 × 7.5 km relay

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

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

 GER 1:33:59.8
2nd, silver medalist(s) France

Corinne Niogret
Florence Baverel-Robert
Emmanuelle Claret
Anne Briand

 FRA
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Ukraine

Tetyana Vodopyanova
Olena Petrova
Olena Zubrilova
Valentina Tserbe-Nessina

 UKR

Medal table

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

References

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