Biathlon at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Men's sprint

Men's biathlon sprint
at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
VenueNozawa Onsen
Dates18 February 1998
Competitors73 from 30 nations
Winning time27:16.2
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ole Einar Bjørndalen  Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Frode Andresen  Norway
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ville Räikkönen  Finland
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The Men's 10 kilometre sprint biathlon competition at the 1998 Winter Olympics was held on 18 February 1998, at Nozawa Onsen. Competitors raced over two 3.0 kilometre loops and one 4.0 kilometre loop of the skiing course, shooting two times, once prone and once standing. Each miss was penalized by requiring the competitor to race over a 150-metre penalty loop.[1][2]

Results

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Rank Bib Name Country Time Penalties Deficit
1st place, gold medalist(s) 37 Ole Einar Bjørndalen  Norway 27:16.2 0 (0+0)
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 61 Frode Andresen  Norway 28:17.8 2 (1+1) +1:01.6
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 73 Ville Räikkönen  Finland 28:21.7 1 (0+1) +1:05.5
4 72 Viktor Maigourov  Russia 28:36.0 0 (0+0) +1:19.8
5 64 Jēkabs Nākums  Latvia 28:36.9 1 (1+0) +1:20.7
6 10 Oļegs Maļuhins  Latvia 28:37.4 1 (0+1) +1:21.2
7 71 Frank Luck  Germany 28:40.3 1 (1+0) +1:24.1
8 19 Halvard Hanevold  Norway 28:40.8 2 (1+1) +1:24.6
9 53 Paavo Puurunen  Finland 28:44.0 0 (0+0) +1:27.8
10 67 Pieralberto Carrara  Italy 28:44.2 2 (1+1) +1:28.0
11 38 Ludwig Gredler  Austria 28:44.3 2 (0+2) +1:28.1
12 14 Vladimir Drachev  Russia 28:46.4 1 (0+1) +1:30.2
13 2 Egil Gjelland  Norway 28:49.1 1 (1+0) +1:32.9
14 54 Wilfried Pallhuber  Italy 28:50.1 1 (1+0) +1:33.9
15 45 Ivan Masařík  Czech Republic 28:58.6 2 (1+1) +1:42.4
16 20 Jože Poklukar  Slovenia 29:00.5 1 (0+1) +1:44.3
17 52 Ricco Groß  Germany 29:13.9 1 (0+1) +1:57.7
18 24 Dimitri Borovik  Estonia 29:19.4 1 (0+1) +2:03.2
19 45 Kyoji Suga  Japan 29:19.4 2 (0+2) +2:03.2
20 18 Harri Eloranta  Finland 29:21.8 2 (1+1) +2:05.6
21 46 Fredrik Kuoppa  Sweden 29:22.0 2 (0+2) +2:05.8
22 51 Sergei Tarasov  Russia 29:23.2 3 (2+1) +2:07.0
23 66 Wojciech Kozub  Poland 29:28.5 3 (2+1) +2:12.3
24 15 Dmitry Pozdnyakov  Kazakhstan 29:30.1 0 (0+0) +2:13.9
25 16 Mikael Löfgren  Sweden 29:31.6 1 (0+1) +2:15.4
26 28 Wiesław Ziemianin  Poland 29:34.4 1 (0+1) +2:18.2
27 41 Oleg Ryzhenkov  Belarus 29:38.2 2 (0+2) +2:22.0
28 40 Tomasz Sikora  Poland 29:40.8 1 (1+0) +2:24.6
29 11 Sven Fischer  Germany 29:47.1 2 (1+1) +2:30.9
30 57 Ruslan Lysenko  Ukraine 29:49.6 0 (0+0) +2:33.4
31 65 Valery Ivanov  Kazakhstan 29:58.8 5 (1+4) +2:42.6
32 42 Ilmārs Bricis  Latvia 30:01.7 4 (2+2) +2:45.5
33 39 Tomaž Globočnik  Slovenia 30:04.4 3 (1+2) +2:48.2
34 1 Carsten Heymann  Germany 30:09.6 2 (0+2) +2:53.4
35 9 Hubert Leitgeb  Italy 30:10.0 1 (1+0) +2:53.8
36 58 Indrek Tobreluts  Estonia 30:11.3 3 (1+2) +2:55.1
37 68 Alexei Aidarov  Belarus 30:12.3 2 (1+1) +2:56.1
38 62 Wolfgang Perner  Austria 30:13.5 4 (2+2) +2:57.3
39 12 Wolfgang Rottmann  Austria 30:16.0 2 (0+2) +2:59.8
40 69 Aleksander Grajf  Slovenia 30:24.2 3 (2+1) +3:08.0
41 47 Ľubomír Machyniak  Slovakia 30:30.3 1 (1+0) +3:14.1
42 6 Tomaž Žemva  Slovenia 30:32.1 1 (0+1) +3:15.9
43 26 Shuichi Sekiya  Japan 30:33.4 3 (3+0) +3:17.2
44 33 Janno Prants  Estonia 30:33.4 3 (3+0) +3:17.2
45 44 Andriy Deryzemlia  Ukraine 30:33.6 3 (1+2) +3:17.4
46 25 Vadim Sashurin  Belarus 30:34.0 1 (1+0) +3:17.8
47 32 Mike Dixon  Great Britain 30:34.4 0 (0+0) +3:18.2
48 59 Steve Cyr  Canada 30:35.0 3 (3+0) +3:18.8
49 70 Dan Westover  United States 30:39.5 1 (1+0) +3:23.3
50 60 Thierry Dusserre  France 30:43.6 1 (1+0) +3:27.4
51 21 Zdeněk Vítek  Czech Republic 30:46.5 2 (1+1) +3:30.3
52 23 René Cattarinussi  Italy 30:50.0 4 (1+3) +3:33.8
53 43 Petr Garabík  Czech Republic 30:51.3 3 (1+2) +3:35.1
54 36 Dmitry Pantov  Kazakhstan 30:51.8 3 (2+1) +3:35.6
55 4 Alexandr Popov  Belarus 30:53.0 2 (2+0) +3:36.8
56 7 Aleksey Kobelev  Russia 31:02.8 4 (2+2) +3:46.6
57 49 Georgi Kasabov  Bulgaria 31:09.5 0 (0+0) +3:53.3
58 30 Thanasis Tsakiris  Greece 31:14.6 2 (1+1) +3:58.4
59 55 Liutauras Barila  Lithuania 31:23.7 5 (4+1) +4:07.5
60 31 Jay Hakkinen  United States 31:31.6 3 (1+2) +4:15.4
61 63 Atsushi Kazama  Japan 31:41.1 6 (2+4) +4:24.9
62 3 Reinhard Neuner  Austria 31:45.3 4 (1+3) +4:29.1
63 48 János Panyik  Hungary 31:50.0 1 (1+0) +4:33.8
64 8 Marius Ene  Romania 31:54.8 2 (2+0) +4:38.6
65 27 Aleksandr Tropnikov  Kyrgyzstan 31:55.8 4 (3+1) +4:39.6
66 35 Kevin Quintilio  Canada 32:32.6 3 (2+1) +5:16.4
67 5 Julien Robert  France 32:52.4 0 (0+0) +5:36.2
68 13 Mark Gee  Great Britain 33:00.3 5 (4+1) +5:44.1
69 29 Andreas Heymann  France 33:06.9 2 (2+0) +5:50.7
70 22 Jeon Jae-won  South Korea 35:09.5 6 (4+2) +7:53.3
71 17 Ion Bucsa  Moldova 36:33.8 6 (2+4) +9:17.6
34 Raphaël Poirée  France DNF 0 (4+ )
50 Jean-Marc Chabloz  Switzerland DNF

References

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  1. ^ "Nagano 1998 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Nagano Olympics Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1998. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 26, 2008. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
  2. ^ "Biathlon at the 1998 Nagano Winter Games: Men's 10 kilometres Sprint". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2019.