Olympic medalists in biathlon
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Olympic biathlon competitions were first held at the 1960 Winter Olympic Games, when only one event, the individual race for men, was held. Women's events were not included until 1992.
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Men
See the List of IOC country codes for expansions of country abbreviations.
Sprint (10 km)
This event was first held in 1980.
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| 1980 | Frank Ullrich (GDR) | Vladimir Alikin (URS) | Anatoliy Alyabyev (URS) |
| 1984 | Eirik Kvalfoss (NOR) | Peter Angerer (FRG) | Matthias Jacob (GDR) |
| 1988 | Frank-Peter Rötsch (GDR) | Valeriy Medvedtsev (URS) | Sergei Tchepikov (URS) |
| 1992 | Mark Kirchner (GER) | Ricco Groß (GER) | Harri Eloranta (FIN) |
| 1994 | Sergei Tchepikov (URS) | Ricco Groß (GER) | Sergei Tarasov (RUS) |
| 1998 | Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR) | Frode Andresen (NOR) | Ville Räikkönen (FIN) |
| 2002 | Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR) | Sven Fischer (GER) | Wolfgang Perner (AUT) |
Pursuit (12.5 km)
This event was first held in 2002.
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| 2002 | Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR) | Raphaël Poirée (FRA) | Ricco Groß (GER) |
Individual (20 km)
This event was first held in 1960.
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| 1960 | Klas Lestander (SWE) | Antti Tyrväinen (FIN) | Alexander Privalov (URS) |
| 1964 | Vladimir Melanin (URS) | Alexander Privalov (URS) | Olav Jordet (NOR) |
| 1968 | Magnar Solberg (NOR) | Alexander Tikhonov (URS) | Vladimir Gundartsev (URS) |
| 1972 | Magnar Solberg (NOR) | Hansjörg Knauthe (GDR) | Lars-Göran Arwidsson (SWE) |
| 1976 | Nikolay Kruglov Sr. (URS) | Heikki Ikola (FIN) | Alexander Elisarov (URS) |
| 1980 | Anatoliy Alyabyev (URS) | Frank Ullrich (GDR) | Eberhard Rösch (GDR) |
| 1984 | Peter Angerer (FRG) | Frank-Peter Rötsch (GDR) | Eirik Kvalfoss (NOR) |
| 1988 | Frank-Peter Rötsch (GDR) | Valeriy Medvedtsev (URS) | Johann Passler (ITA) |
| 1992 | Evgeniy Redkin (EUN) | Mark Kirchner (GER) | Mikael Löfgren (SWE) |
| 1994 | Sergei Tarasov (RUS) | Frank Luck (GER) | Sven Fischer (GER) |
| 1998 | Halvard Hanevold (NOR) | Pieralberto Carrara (ITA) | Alexei Aidarov (BLR) |
| 2002 | Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR) | Frank Luck (GER) | Viktor Maigourov (RUS) |
Relay (4 × 7.5 km)
This event was first held in 1968.
Women
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Sprint (7.5 km)
This event was first held in 1992.
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| 1992 | Anfisa Restzova (EUN) | Antje Misersky (GER) | Elena Belova (EUN) |
| 1994 | Myriam Bédard (CAN) | Svetlana Paramygina (BLR) | Valentina Tserbe (UKR) |
| 1998 | Galina Koukleva (RUS) | Uschi Disl (GER) | Katrin Apel (GER) |
| 2002 | Kati Wilhelm (GER) | Uschi Disl (GER) | Magdalena Forsberg (SWE) |
Pursuit (10 km)
This event was first held in 2002.
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| 2002 | Olga Pyleva (RUS) | Kati Wilhelm (GER) | Irina Nikoultchina (BUL) |
Individual (15 km)
This event was first held in 1992.
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| 1992 | Antje Misersky (GER) | Svetlana Davidova (EUN) | Myriam Bédard (CAN) |
| 1994 | Myriam Bédard (CAN) | Anne Briand (FRA) | Uschi Disl (GER) |
| 1998 | Ekaterina Dafovska (BUL) | Olena Petrova (UKR) | Uschi Disl (GER) |
| 2002 | Andrea Henkel (GER) | Liv Grete Poirée (NOR) | Magdalena Forsberg (SWE) |
Relay (4 × 7.5 km)
This event was held for the first time in 1992 as a 3 × 7.5 km event, and became a 4 × 7.5 km event from 1994.
See also
- Biathlon World Championships
- Biathlon World Cup medalists
- Olympic medalists for medalists in other sportsno:OL-medaljører i skiskyting