2018 IBU Open European Championships
The 25th IBU Open European Championships were held in Ridnaun-Val Ridanna, Italy from January 23 to January 28, 2018. It was also a stage of the 2017–18 Biathlon IBU Cup.
There were a total of eight competitions held: Single Mixed Relay, Relay Mixed, Sprint Women, Sprint Men, Pursuit Women, Pursuit Men, Individual Women and Individual Men.
Schedule of events
[edit]The schedule of the event stands below. All times in CET.
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| January 24 | 10:00 | Individual Men |
| 13:30 | Individual Women | |
| January 26 | 11:00 | Sprint Men |
| 14:00 | Sprint Women | |
| January 27 | 13:00 | Pursuit Men |
| 15:00 | Pursuit Women | |
| January 28 | 13:00 | Single Mixed Relay |
| 15:00 | Relay Mixed |
Results
[edit]Men's
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 20 km individual Details | Felix Leitner Austria | 53:32.8 (0+0+0+1) | Tomáš Krupčík Czech Republic | 54:15.8 (0+0+0+1) | Philipp Horn Germany | 54:29.4 (1+0+0+0) |
| Men's 10 km sprint Details | Andrejs Rastorgujevs Latvia | 24:03.0 (0+1) | Alexandr Loginov Russia | 24:08.5 (1+0) | Krasimir Anev Bulgaria | 24:27.5 (0+0) |
| Men's 12.5 km pursuit Details | Alexandr Loginov Russia | 32:22.1 (1+0+0+1) | Krasimir Anev Bulgaria | 32:49.7 (0+0+0+0) | Evgeniy Garanichev Russia | 33:32.8 (1+0+2+0) |
Women's
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 15 km individual Details | Chloé Chevalier France | 46:32.9 (1+0+0+0) | Alexia Runggaldier Italy | 47:20.6 (0+0+0+0) | Victoria Slivko Russia | 47:28.8 (0+0+0+0) |
| Women's 7.5 km sprint Details | Iryna Varvynets Ukraine | 20:54.1 (0+0) | Chloé Chevalier France | 21:06.6 (0+1) | Fuyuko Tachizaki Japan | 21:09.6 (0+0) |
| Women's 10 km pursuit Details | Chloé Chevalier France | 29:25.4 (0+0+0+0) | Iryna Varvynets Ukraine | 29:36.4 (0+0+1+0) | Julia Simon France | 30:08.6 (0+1+0+0) |
Mixed
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single mixed relay Details |  Norway | 35:39.6 | France | 35:48.2 |  United States | 35:48.7 |
| 2 x 6 + 2 x 7.5 km relay Details | Ukraine | 1:11:40.1 | Russia | 1:11:51.8 | Norway | 1:12:13.3 |
Medal table
[edit]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France (FRA) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Ukraine (UKR) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Russia (RUS) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | Norway (NOR) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Austria (AUT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Latvia (LAT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (12 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
