2007-08 Biathlon World Cup - World Cup 2
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The 2007-08 Biathlon World Cup
/World Cup 2 is the second event of the season and was held in Hochfilzen
, Austria
. From Friday December 7 until Sunday December 9, 2007.
2007-08 Biathlon World Cup
The 2007–08 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union...
/World Cup 2 is the second event of the season and was held in Hochfilzen
Hochfilzen
Hochfilzen is a small village in Tyrol, Austria, in the Kitzbühel district. It is located at , in the Pillersee valley 5km west of Fieberbrunn. Population was 1,109 in 2001.It is a popular winter sports resort, especially for cross country skiing...
, Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
. From Friday December 7 until Sunday December 9, 2007.
Schedule of events
The timeschedule of the event stands below.| Date | Time | Events |
|---|---|---|
| December 7 | 11:30 cet | Men's 10 km Sprint |
| 14:15 cet | Women's 7.5 km Sprint | |
| December 8 | 13:00 cet | Men's 12.5 km Pursuit |
| 15:00 cet | Women's 10 km Pursuit | |
| December 9 | 11:00 cet | Men's 4 x 7.5 km Relay |
| 13:30 cet | Women's 4 x 6 km Relay |
Men
| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| 10 km Sprint details |
Dmitri Yaroshenko |
23:57.8 (0+1) |
Ole Einar Bjørndalen Ole Einar Bjørndalen Ole Einar Bjørndalen is a Norwegian professional biathlete. He is often regarded as one of the greatest athletes of all time. In 1992, he won his first career medal at the junior world championships. A year later In 1993, after winning a record three junior world championship titles, Bjørndalen... |
24:35.5 (2+0) |
Andrei Makoveev Andrei Makoveev Andrei Makoveev is a Russian biathlete who competes internationally. His best result at the Biathlon World Championships 2011 was in the sprint, where he placed fourth behind Peiffer, Fourcade and Bø.-References:... |
24:48.8 (1+1) |
| 12.5 km Pursuit details |
Ole Einar Bjørndalen Ole Einar Bjørndalen Ole Einar Bjørndalen is a Norwegian professional biathlete. He is often regarded as one of the greatest athletes of all time. In 1992, he won his first career medal at the junior world championships. A year later In 1993, after winning a record three junior world championship titles, Bjørndalen... |
34:57.3 (0+1+1+3) |
Dmitri Yaroshenko |
35:26.0 (1+0+1+3) |
Daniel Graf |
35:58.9(0+0+0+0) |
| 4 x 7.5 km Relay details |
Emil Hegle Svendsen Emil Hegle Svendsen Emil Hegle Svendsen is a Norwegian biathlete. He skis with Strindheim IL, based in Trondheim. He is tall, and weighs 170 lb .... Alexander Os Alexander Os Alexander Os is a Norwegian biathlete.-Career highlights:IBU World ChampionshipsIBU World Junior ChampionshipsAlexander Os is a Norwegian biathlete.... Halvard Hanevold Halvard Hanevold Halvard Hanevold , is a Norwegian biathlete and Olympic champion. Hanevold won the bronze medal in the men's 20 km individual and the silver medal in the men's 10 km sprint at the 2006 Winter Olympics.He also medaled in biathlon events at the 1998 Winter Olympics and the 2002 Winter... Ole Einar Bjørndalen Ole Einar Bjørndalen Ole Einar Bjørndalen is a Norwegian professional biathlete. He is often regarded as one of the greatest athletes of all time. In 1992, he won his first career medal at the junior world championships. A year later In 1993, after winning a record three junior world championship titles, Bjørndalen... |
1:18:31.2 (0+4) (0+2) (0+0) (0+0) |
Ivan Tcherezov Maxim Tchoudov Maxim Tchoudov Maxim Alexandrovich Tchoudov is a Russian biathlete.He debuted in the Biathlon World Cup in the 2004/05 season and has since been a regular member of the Russian team. He has won a total of seven medals at World Championships, three gold, three silver, and one bronze.-World Championships... Nikolay Kruglov, Jr. Dmitri Yaroshenko |
1:20:56.7 (0+0) (0+1) (1+5) (1+4) |
Michael Rösch Michael Rösch Michael Rösch is a German biathlete. Michael Rösch has been junior world champion four times, three times in the relay and once in the sprint distance in 2003... Daniel Graf Carsten Pump Michael Greis Michael Greis Michael Greis is a German triple Olympic gold medalist in biathlon.Greis first competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, finishing 15th and 16th in the 10 km sprint and 12.5 km pursuit events in the biathlon.Greis won the World Cup in the individual category in 2004/05, and... |
1:21:27.8 (0+3) (0+4) (0+1) (0+1) |
Women
| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| 7.5 km Sprint details |
Sandrine Bailly Sandrine Bailly Sandrine Bailly is a former French biathlete. She was most successful in the 2004–05 season, when she could win the overall World Cup, and in the 2007–08 season, when she finished second... |
21:53.0 (0+0) |
Ekaterina Iourieva Ekaterina Iourieva Ekaterina Valeryevna Iourieva is a Russian biathlete and 2008 world champion in the 15 km individual. She was known for her outstanding shooting speed. On February 13th, 2009 IBU announced Iourieva, as well as two other Russian team members Olympic champion Albina Akhatova and world champion... |
22:11.8 (0+0) |
Kati Wilhelm Kati Wilhelm Kati Wilhelm is a German former professional biathlete. Like most German biathletes she is also a member of the German Armed Forces with the rank of master sergeant... |
21:26.9 (0+0) |
| 10 km Pursuit details |
Sandrine Bailly Sandrine Bailly Sandrine Bailly is a former French biathlete. She was most successful in the 2004–05 season, when she could win the overall World Cup, and in the 2007–08 season, when she finished second... |
31:37.7 (0+0+0+1) |
Ekaterina Iourieva Ekaterina Iourieva Ekaterina Valeryevna Iourieva is a Russian biathlete and 2008 world champion in the 15 km individual. She was known for her outstanding shooting speed. On February 13th, 2009 IBU announced Iourieva, as well as two other Russian team members Olympic champion Albina Akhatova and world champion... |
32:09.1 (0+1+3+0) |
Kati Wilhelm Kati Wilhelm Kati Wilhelm is a German former professional biathlete. Like most German biathletes she is also a member of the German Armed Forces with the rank of master sergeant... |
32:10.3 (1+0+0+0) |
| 4 x 6 km Relay details |
Martina Beck Andrea Henkel Andrea Henkel Andrea Henkel is a German biathlete and the younger sister of Manuela Henkel, a successful cross-country skier. She trains at SV Großbreitenbach... Simone Denkinger Simone Denkinger Simone Hye-Soon Hauswald is a German biathlete. She was born to a Korean mother and a German father. In 2008, she won her first single World Cup Race.-Career highlights:IBU World Championships... Kati Wilhelm Kati Wilhelm Kati Wilhelm is a German former professional biathlete. Like most German biathletes she is also a member of the German Armed Forces with the rank of master sergeant... |
1:23:35.0 (0+2) (0+4) (0+1) (0+3) |
Svetlana Sleptsova Svetlana Sleptsova Svetlana Yuryevna Sleptsova in Khanty Mansiysk is a Russian biathlete. She is a member of the club CSKA . She is a three-time Junior World Champion and won the bronze medal in the mixed relay at the 2008 World Championships in Östersund. In 2009 she was part of the Gold medal winning Russian... Olga Anisimova Tatyana Moiseyeva Ekaterina Iourieva Ekaterina Iourieva Ekaterina Valeryevna Iourieva is a Russian biathlete and 2008 world champion in the 15 km individual. She was known for her outstanding shooting speed. On February 13th, 2009 IBU announced Iourieva, as well as two other Russian team members Olympic champion Albina Akhatova and world champion... |
1:23:54.3 (0+1) (0+3) (0+4) (0+2) |
Elisabeth Högberg Elisabeth Högberg Elisabeth Högberg is a Swedish biathlete. She was on the gold-winning Swedish team at the 2009–10 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 5. She resides in Östersund and considered soccer before going into Biathlon. She is set to compete for Sweden at the 2010 Winter Olympics. She went to the solleftea ski... Anna Carin Olofsson Anna Carin Olofsson Anna Carin Zidek is a Swedish former biathlete who won a silver medal in the 7.5 km sprint and a gold medal in the 12.5 km mass start event at the 2006 Winter Olympics... Anna Maria Nilsson Anna Maria Nilsson Anna Maria Nilsson is a Swedish biathlete. She represents Sweden at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.-References:... Helena Jonsson Helena Jonsson Helena Ekholm is a Swedish biathlete. She was born in Helgum, Sollefteå Municipality. She is the reigning world champion in pursuit. She also won the Women's Biathlon World Cup in the 2008-09 season.... |
1:23:55.3 (0+0) (0+1) (0+3) (0+1) |