The Biathlon World Championships 2019 took place in Östersund, Sweden, from 6 to 17 March 2019.
There were a total of 12 competitions: sprint, pursuit, individual, mass start, and relay races for men and women, and two mixed relay races. The single mixed relay was on the program of the World Championships for the first time. All the events during this championships also counted for the 2018–19 Biathlon World Cup season.
Host selection On 7 September 2014, Östersund won the voting (27 votes) in St. Wolfgang, Austria over Antholz, Italy (16 votes), Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic (4 votes) and Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia (2 votes). This was third time when World Championships was held in Östersund; the town had previously hosted the event in 1970 and 2008.
Schedule All times are local (UTC+1).
Date Time Event 7 March 16:15 W 2 × 6 km + M 2 × 7.5 km mixed relay 8 March 16:15 Women's 7.5 km sprint 9 March 16:30 Men's 10 km sprint 10 March 13:45 Women's 10 km pursuit 16:10 Men's 12.5 km pursuit 12 March 15:30 Women's 15 km individual 13 March 16:10 Men's 20 km individual 14 March 17:10 W 6 km + M 7.5 km single mixed relay 16 March 13:15 Women's 4 × 6 km relay 16:30 Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay 17 March 13:15 Women's 12.5 km mass start 16:00 Men's 15 km mass start
Medal summary Medal table
Top athletes All athletes with two or more medals.
Men
10 km sprintMen's sprint results 24:37.6(0+1) 24:51.3(0+0) 24:54.1(0+0) 12.5 km pursuitMen's pursuit results 31:54.1(2+0+0+0) 32:02.4(0+1+1+3) 32:11.8(2+0+0+1) 20 km individualMen's individual results 52:42.4(0+0+0+0) 53:51.1(0+1+0+0) 53:51.5(0+1+0+0) 4 × 7.5 km relayMen's relay results 1:12:03.7(0+1) (0+0)(0+0) (0+0)(0+0) (0+2)(0+0) (0+3) 1:12:41.8(0+1) (0+1)(0+1) (0+2)(0+0) (0+1)(0+1) (0+1) 1:13:07.8(0+0) (0+2)(0+1) (0+1)(0+2) (0+1)(0+0) (0+0) 15 km mass startMen's mass start results 40:54.1(1+1+1+0) 41:16.9(2+0+0+1) 41:17.4(0+0+3+1)
Women
7.5 km sprintWomen's sprint results 22:17.5(1+0) 22:27.2(0+0) 22:30.1(0+0) 10 km pursuitWomen's pursuit results 31:45.9(0+0+2+0) 32:17.3(0+0+2+0) 32:17.5(0+0+1+0) 15 km individualWomen's individual results 43:10.4(0+0+0+0) 43:34.0(0+0+0+0) 43:42.9(0+0+1+0) 4 × 6 km relayWomen's relay results 1:12:00.1(0+2) (0+0)(0+0) (0+0)(0+2) (1+3)(0+1) (0+0) 1:12:24.4(0+0) (0+0)(0+0) (0+1)(0+0) (0+0)(0+2) (0+3) 1:12:35.2(0+0) (0+0)(0+1) (0+0)(0+0) (0+2)(0+1) (0+1) 12.5 km mass startWomen's mass start results 37:26.4(0+0+0+2) 37:31.3(0+0+1+1) 37:41.8(0+1+2+1)
Mixed Mixed relay results 1:17:41.4(0+1) (0+1)(0+2) (0+1)(0+0) (0+2)(0+0) (0+0) 1:17:54.5(0+0) (0+2)(0+0) (0+3)(0+1) (0+1)(0+0) (0+2) 1:18:51.0(0+0) (0+0)(0+2) (0+2)(0+2) (0+3)(0+2) (0+3)Single mixed relay results 35:43.2(0+1) (0+1)(0+0) (0+3)(0+1) (0+0)(0+0) (0+0) 35:56.6(0+1) (0+0)(0+0) (0+2)(0+0) (0+1)(0+0) (0+1) 36:03.2(0+2) (0+0)(0+1) (0+2)(0+1) (0+0)(0+1) (0+1)
References
External links Official website