The 35th Biathlon World Championships were held for the second time in Oslo, Norway from 19 February to 26 February 2000.[1] Due to fog, the men's relay was moved to Lahti, Finland on March 11.
Men's results
edit20 km individual
edit- Date / Start Time: Wed February 23, 2000 / 13:00 CET
| Place | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Wolfgang Rottmann |  AUT
|
0+0+0+1 | 53:36.2 | |
|
Ludwig Gredler | AUT
|
0+1+0+1 | 54:11.2 | +35.0 |
|
Frank Luck |  GER
|
0+0+0+1 | 54:58.1 | +1:21.9 |
| 4 | Raphaël Poirée |  FRA
|
1+0+0+1 | 55:00.7 | +1:24.5 |
| 5 | Alexei Aidarov |  BLR
|
1+0+0+0 | 55:02.9 | +1:26.7 |
| 6 | Peter Sendel | GER
|
1+0+0+0 | 55:08.5 | +1:32.3 |
| 7 | Marek Matiaško |  SVK
|
0+0+0+0 | 55:32.7 | +1:56.5 |
| 8 | Alexander Wolf | GER
|
1+1+0+0 | 55:43.0 | +2:06.8 |
| 9 | Ricco Groß | GER
|
2+0+0+0 | 55:51.5 | +2:15.3 |
| 10 | Halvard Hanevold |  NOR
|
1+0+0+0 | 56:23.3 | +2:47.1 |
10 km sprint
edit- Date / Start Time: Sat February 19, 2000 / 13:00 CET
| Place | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Frode Andresen | NOR
|
0+1 | 23:51.2 | |
|
|
Pavel Rostovtsev |  RUS
|
0+0 | 24:00.7 | +9.5 |
|
|
René Cattarinussi |  ITA
|
0+0 | 24:10.4 | +19.2 |
| 4 | Frank Luck | GER
|
1+0 | 24:10,8 | +19.6 |
| 5 | Ole Einar Bjørndalen | NOR
|
1+1 | 24:18.6 | +27.4 |
| 6 | Raphaël Poirée | FRA
|
0+1 | 24:18.7 | +27.5 |
| 7 | Ricco Groß | GER
|
0+1 | 24:19.3 | +28.1 |
| 8 | Peter Sendel | GER
|
0+0 | 24:22.6 | +31.4 |
| 9 | Sergei Rozhkov | RUS
|
0+0 | 24:31.8 | +40.6 |
| 10 | Paavo Puurunen |  FIN
|
0+0 | 24:34.3 | +43.1 |
12.5 km pursuit
edit- Date / Start Time: Sun February 20, 2000 / 13:00 CET
| Place | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Frank Luck | GER
|
1+0+0+1 | 33:21.9 | |
|
|
Pavel Rostovtsev | RUS
|
0+1+1+0 | 33:25.2 | +3.3 |
|
|
Raphaël Poirée | FRA
|
0+1+1+1 | 33:37.0 | +15.1 |
| 4 | Ole Einar Bjørndalen | NOR
|
1+1+1+1 | 33:37.0 | +26.9 |
| 5 | Halvard Hanevold | NOR
|
2+0+0+0 | 33:57.2 | +35.3 |
| 6 | Frode Andresen | NOR
|
1+0+3+2 | 34:08.2 | +46.3 |
| 7 | Oļegs Maļuhins |  LAT
|
3+0+0+0 | 34:08.9 | +47.0 |
| 8 | René Cattarinussi | ITA
|
1+0+0+1 | 34:27.9 | +1:06.0 |
| 9 | Ludwig Gredler | AUT
|
2+2+0+1 | 34:36.3 | +1:14.4 |
| 10 | Alexei Aidarov | BLR
|
2+0+1+0 | 34:42.3 | +1:20.4 |
15 km mass start
edit- Date / Start Time: Sat February 26, 2000 / 11:00 CET
| Place | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Raphaël Poirée | FRA
|
0+0+1+0 | 39:31.5 | |
|
|
Pavel Rostovtsev | RUS
|
0+1+1+0 | 39:40.9 | +9.4 |
|
|
Ole Einar Bjørndalen | NOR
|
0+2+1+0 | 39:49.9 | +18.4 |
| 4 | Peter Sendel | GER
|
2+0+0+0 | 40:12.6 | +41.1 |
| 5 | Wolfgang Rottmann | AUT
|
0+1+1+1 | 40:22.1 | +50.6 |
| 6 | Ricco Groß | GER
|
0+1+0+0 | 40:32.3 | +1:00.8 |
| 7 | Oļegs Maļuhins | LAT
|
0+1+0+2 | 40:32.5 | +1:01.0 |
| 8 | Paavo Puurunen | FIN
|
1+0+0+0 | 40:33.2 | +1:01.7 |
| 9 | Wolfgang Perner | AUT
|
0+1+1+1 | 40:37.9 | +1:06.4 |
| 10 | Halvard Hanevold | NOR
|
1+0+1+1 | 40:45.4 | +1:13.9 |
4 × 7.5 km relay
edit- Date / Start Time: Sat March 11, 2000 / 14:00 CET
| Place | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Viktor Maigourov Sergei Rozhkov Vladimir Drachev Pavel Rostovtsev |
RUS
|
0+3 0+3 1+3 0+0 0+0 0+2 0+0 0+0 |
1:33:39.6 | |
|
|
Egil Gjelland Frode Andresen Halvard Hanevold Ole Einar Bjørndalen |
NOR
|
0+0 0+1 1+3 0+3 0+1 0+1 0+1 0+0 |
1:34:19.6 | +39.8 |
|
|
Frank Luck Peter Sendel Sven Fischer Ricco Groß |
GER
|
0+0 0+2 0+3 1+3 1+3 0+0 0+0 0+0 |
1:34:33.4 | +53.6 |
| 4 | Alexei Aidarov Rustam Valiullin Vadim Sashurin Oleg Ryzhenkov |
BLR
|
0+3 0+1 0+3 0+0 0+1 0+0 0+1 0+3 |
1:35:01.8 | +1:22.0 |
| 5 | Helmuth Messner René Cattarinussi Wilfried Pallhuber Devis Da Canal |
ITA
|
0+2 1+3 0+1 0+0 0+0 0+3 0+0 0+3 |
1:35:16.8 | +1:37.0 |
| 6 | Oļegs Maļuhins Jekabs Nakums Gundars Upenieks Ilmārs Bricis |
LAT
|
0+1 0+1 0+0 0+2 0+2 0+0 0+3 0+2 |
1:35:29.5 | +1:49.7 |
Women's results
edit15 km individual
edit- Date / Start Time: Tue February 22, 2000 / 13:00 CET
| Place | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Corinne Niogret | FRA
|
0+0+0+0 | 45:30.9 | |
|
|
Yu Shumei |  CHN
|
0+0+0+0 | 46:24.2 | +53.3 |
|
|
Magdalena Forsberg |  SWE
|
0+1+0+1 | 46:47.8 | +1:16.9 |
| 4 | Tamami Tanaka |  JPN
|
0+0+0+1 | 47:15.1 | +1:44.2 |
| 5 | Martina Halinárová | SVK
|
0+0+0+0 | 47:15.3 | +1:44.4 |
| 6 | Katrin Apel | GER
|
1+2+0+0 | 47:21.1 | +1:50.4 |
| 7 | Olena Petrova |  UKR
|
0+1+0+1 | 47:37.8 | +2:06.9 |
| 8 | Uschi Disl | GER
|
1+0+2+0 | 47:41.6 | +2:10.7 |
| 9 | Olena Zubrilova | UKR
|
1+0+1+1 | 47:44.6 | +2:13.7 |
| 10 | Irina Tananaiko | BLR
|
0+0+0+0 | 48:03.6 | +2:32.7 |
7.5 km sprint
edit- Date / Start Time: Sat February 19, 2000 / 10:30 CET
| Place | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Liv Grete Skjelbreid | NOR
|
0+0 | 20:51.9 | |
|
|
Katrin Apel | GER
|
0+1 | 21:21.7 | +29.8 |
|
|
Martina Zellner | GER
|
1+0 | 21:22.5 | +30.6 |
| 4 | Magdalena Forsberg | SWE
|
1+0 | 21:39.8 | +47.9 |
| Svetlana Ishmouratova | RUS
|
1+0 | 21:39.8 | +47.9 | |
| 6 | Svetlana Tchernusova | RUS
|
0+1 | 21:43.7 | +51.8 |
| 7 | Uschi Disl | GER
|
0+1 | 21:47.1 | +55.2 |
| 8 | Andrea Henkel | GER
|
0+0 | 21:50.9 | +59.0 |
| 9 | Svetlana Paramygina | BLR
|
0+0 | 21:54.7 | +1:02.8 |
| 10 | Irina Nikulchina |  BUL
|
1+0 | 22:07.5 | +1:15.6 |
10 km pursuit
edit- Date / Start Time: Sun February 20, 2000 / 10:30 CET
| Place | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Magdalena Forsberg | SWE
|
1+0+0+1 | 31:53.8 | |
|
|
Uschi Disl | GER
|
0+1+2+0 | 32:25.7 | +31.9 |
|
|
Florence Baverel | FRA
|
0+0+0+0 | 32:36.2 | +42.4 |
| 4 | Katrin Apel | GER
|
2+1+2+1 | 32:55.9 | +1:02.1 |
| 5 | Andrea Henkel | GER
|
1+0+2+0 | 32:59.5 | +1:05.7 |
| 6 | Martina Zellner | GER
|
2+2+1+1 | 33:00.1 | +1:06.3 |
| 7 | Liv Grete Skjelbreid | NOR
|
3+1+1+2 | 33:18.5 | +1:24.7 |
| 8 | Svetlana Tchernusova | RUS
|
1+0+1+2 | 33:26.7 | +1:32.9 |
| 9 | Galina Koukleva | RUS
|
0+4+1+1 | 33:30.1 | +1:36.3 |
| 10 | Yu Shumei | CHN
|
1+1+0+0 | 33:36.4 | +1:42.6 |
12.5 km mass start
edit- Date / Start Time: Sat February 26, 2000 / 13:00 CET
| Place | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Liv Grete Skjelbreid | NOR
|
0+1+1+0 | 38:51.7 | |
|
|
Galina Koukleva | RUS
|
0+0+1+1 | 39:05.1 | +13.4 |
|
|
Corinne Niogret | FRA
|
0+0+1+1 | 39:15.3 | +23.6 |
| 4 | Magdalena Forsberg | SWE
|
1+1+0+1 | 39:24.1 | +32.4 |
| 5 | Katrin Apel | GER
|
0+0+2+1 | 39:25.1 | +33.4 |
| 6 | Irina Nikulchina | BUL
|
1+0+1+0 | 39:27.3 | +35.6 |
| 7 | Martina Zellner | GER
|
1+0+1+2 | 39:53.4 | +1:01.7 |
| 8 | Uschi Disl | GER
|
1+1+2+0 | 39:56.9 | +1:05.2 |
| 9 | Svetlana Ishmouratova | RUS
|
1+1+1+1 | 39:58.4 | +1:06.7 |
| 10 | Florence Baverel | FRA
|
0+0+0+0 | 40:01.6 | +1:09.9 |
4 × 7.5 km relay
edit- Date / Start Time: Fri February 25, 2000 / 13:00 CET
| Place | Name | Nation | Penalties | Result | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Olga Pyleva Svetlana Tchernusova Galina Koukleva Albina Akhatova |
RUS
|
0+0 0+3 0+0 0+3 0+3 1+3 0+2 0+0 |
1:32.19.8 | |
|
|
Uschi Disl Katrin Apel Andrea Henkel Martina Zellner |
GER
|
0+0 0+3 0+2 0+2 0+1 0+2 1+3 0+2 |
1:32:42.5 | +22.7 |
|
|
Olena Zubrilova Olena Petrova Nina Lemesh Tetyana Vodopyanova |
UKR
|
1+3 0+3 0+1 0+2 0+1 0+0 0+2 0+0 |
1:34:07.9 | +1:48.1 |
| 4 | Delphyne Burlet Christelle Gros Florence Baverel Corinne Niogret |
FRA
|
1+3 0+1 0+0 1+3 0+0 0+2 0+0 0+1 |
1:34:40.0 | +2:20.2 |
| 5 | Gro Marit Istad Ann-Elen Skjelbreid Liv Grete Skjelbreid Gunn Margit Andreassen |
NOR
|
2+3 0+3 0+0 0+2 1+3 0+2 0+3 0+0 |
1:35:13.1 | +2:53.3 |
| 6 | Pavlina Filipova Irina Nikulchina Radka Popova Iva Karagiozova |
BUL
|
0+3 0+2 0+1 0+2 0+3 0+0 0+1 0+1 |
1:35:40.0 | +3:20.2 |
Medal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway (NOR) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Russia (RUS) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | France (FRA) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | Germany (GER) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Austria (AUT) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | China (CHN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (9 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |