Biathlon at the 1992 Winter Olympics

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The 1992 Winter Olympic Games Biathlon results

The Biathlon competitions were held at Les Saisies, about 40 km from host city Albertville.

Contents 1 Medal table 2 Men's events 2.1 10 km sprint 2.2 20 km 2.3 4 x 7.5 km relay 3 Women's events 3.1 7.5 km sprint 3.2 15 km individual 3.3 3 x 7.5 km relay

[edit] Medal table

Pos.	Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany	3	4	0	7
2	Unified Team	2	2	2	6
3	France	1	0	0	1
4	Sweden	0	0	2	2
5	Finland	0	0	1	1
5	Canada	0	0	1	1

[edit] Men's events

[edit] 10 km sprint

February 12, 1992

Medal	Athlete	Time (missed targets)
Gold	Mark Kirchner (GER)	26:02.3 (0)
Silver	Ricco Gross (GER)	26:18.0 (1)
Bronze	Harri Eloranta (FIN)	26:26.0 (0)
4	Sergei Tchepikov (EUN)	26:27.5 (0)
5	Valerij Kirienko (EUN)	26:31.8 (3)
6	Jens Steinigen (GER)	26:34.8 (0)
7	Andreas Zingerle (ITA)	26:38.6 (1)
8	Steve Cyr (CAN)	26:46.4 (0)

[edit] 20 km

February 20, 1992

Medal	Athlete	Adjusted Time (missed targets)
Gold	Yevgeniy Redkin (EUN)	57:34.4 (0)
Silver	Mark Kirchner (GER)	57:40.8 (3)
Bronze	Mikael Löfgren (SWE)	57:59.4 (2)
4	Alexander Popov (EUN)	58:02.9 (2)
5	Harri Eloranta (FIN)	58:15.7 (1)
6	Vesa Hietalahti (FIN)	58:24.6 (1)
7	Johann Passler (ITA)	58:25.9 (4)
8	Frode Løberg (NOR)	58:32.4 (1)

One missed target equals a one-minute penalty.

[edit] 4 x 7.5 km relay

February 16, 1992

Medal	Team	Time (missed targets)
Gold	Germany (Ricco Gross, Jens Steinigen, Mark Kirchner, Fritz Fischer)	1:24:43.5 (0)
Silver	Unified Team (Valeri Medvedtsev, Alexander Popov, Valerij Kirienko, Sergei Tchepikov)	1:25:06.3 (0)
Bronze	Sweden (Ulf Johansson, Leif Andersson, Tord Wiksten, Mikael Löfgren)	1:25:38.2 (0)
4	Italy (Hubert Leitgeb, Johann Passler, Pieralberto Carrara, Andreas Zingerle)	1:26:18.1 (2)
5	Norway (Geir Einang, Frode Løberg, Gisle Fenne, Eirik Kvalfoss)	1:26:32.4 (1)
6	France (Xavier Blond, Thierry Gerbier, Christian Dumont, Hervé Flandin)	1:27:13.3 (0)
7	Czechoslovakia (Martin Rypl, Tomáš Kos, Jiří Holubec, Ivan Masařík)	1:27:15.7 (0)
8	Finland (Vesa Hietalahti, Jaakho Niemi, Harri Eloranta, Kari Kataja)	1:27:39.5 (1)

[edit] Women's events

[edit] 7.5 km sprint

February 11, 2006

Medal	Athlete	Time (missed targets)
Gold	Anfisa Reztsova (EUN)	24:29.2 (3)
Silver	Antje Misersky (GER)	24:45.1 (2)
Bronze	Yelena Belova (EUN)	24:50.8 (2)
4	Nadezda Aleksieva (BUL)	24:55.8 (0)
5	Jiřina Adamičková (TCH)	24:57.6 (0)
6	Petra Schaaf (GER)	25:10.4 (1)
7	Anne Briand (FRA)	25:29.8 (2)
8	Silvana Blagoeva (BUL)	25:33.5 (2)

[edit] 15 km individual

February 19, 1992

Medal	Athlete	Adjusted Time (missed targets)
Gold	Antje Misersky (GER)	51:47.2 (1)
Silver	Svetlana Petcherskaia (EUN)	51:58.5 (1)
Bronze	Myriam Bédard (CAN)	52:15.0 (2)
4	Vèronique Claudel (FRA)	52:21.2 (2)
5	Nadzeda Aleksieva (BUL)	52:30.2 (1)
6	Delphine Burlet (FRA)	53:00.8 (3)
7	Corinne Niogret (FRA)	53:06.6 (2)
8	Nathalie Santer (ITA)	53:10.3 (3)

One missed target equals a one minute penalty.

[edit] 3 x 7.5 km relay

February 14, 1992

Medal	Team	Time (missed targets)
Gold	France (Corinne Niogret, Vèronique Claudel, Anne Briand)	1:15:55.6 (0)
Silver	Germany (Uschi Disl, Antje Misersky, Petra Schaaf)	1:16:18.4 (1)
Bronze	Unified Team (Yelena Belova, Anfisa Reztsova, Yelena Melnikova)	1:16:54.6 (2)
4	Bulgaria (Silvana Blagoeva, Nadezda Aleksieva, Iwa Schkodreva)	1:18:54.8 (0)
5	Finland (Mari Lampinen, Tuika Sikiö, Terhi Markkanen)	1:20:17.8 (0)
6	Sweden (Christina Eklund, Inger Björkbom, Mia Stadig)	1:20:56.6 (0)
7	Norway (Signe Trosten, Hildegunn Fossen, Elin Kristiansen)	1:21:20.0 (1)
8	Czechoslovakia (Gabriela Suvová, Jana Kulhavá, Jiřina Adamičková)	1:23:12.7 (3)

Biathlon at the Winter Olympics
1924* • 1928* (demonstration) • 1932 • 1936* (demonstration) • 1948* (demonstration) • 1952 • 1956 *Military patrol 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 See also: List of Olympic medalists in biathlon

Events at the 1992 Winter Olympics (Albertville)
Alpine skiing • Biathlon • Bobsleigh • Cross‑country skiing • Curling (demonstration) • Figure skating • Freestyle skiing • Ice hockey • Luge • Nordic combined • Short track speed skating • Ski jumping • Speed skating • Speed skiing (demonstration)