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Biathlon World Championships 2004
Host city Oberhof, Thuringia
CountryGermany
Events8
Opening7 February 2004 (2004-02-07)
Closing15 February 2004 (2004-02-15)

The 39th Biathlon World Championships were held in 2004 in Oberhof, Germany. [1]

Men's results

20 km individual

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Raphaël Poirée   FRA
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tomasz Sikora   POL
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ole Einar Bjørndalen   NOR

10 km sprint

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Raphaël Poirée   FRA
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ricco Groß   GER
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ole Einar Bjørndalen   NOR

12.5 km pursuit

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ricco Groß   GER
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Raphaël Poirée   FRA
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ole Einar Bjørndalen   NOR

15 km mass start

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Raphaël Poirée   FRA
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lars Berger   NOR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sergei Konovalov   RUS

4 × 7.5 km relay

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Germany

Frank Luck
Ricco Groß
Sven Fischer
Michael Greis

  GER
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Norway

Halvard Hanevold
Lars Berger
Egil Gjelland
Ole Einar Bjørndalen

  NOR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) France

Ferréol Cannard
Vincent Defrasne
Julien Robert
Raphaël Poirée

  FRA

Women's results

15 km individual

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Olga Pyleva   RUS
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Albina Akhatova   RUS
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Olena Petrova   UKR

7.5 km sprint

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Liv Grete Poirée   NOR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anna Bogaliy   RUS
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Martina Glagow   GER
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ekaterina Ivanova   BLR

10 km pursuit

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Liv Grete Poirée   NOR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Martina Glagow   GER
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Anna Bogaliy   RUS

12.5 km mass start

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Liv Grete Poirée   NOR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Katrin Apel   GER
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sandrine Bailly   FRA

4 × 6 km relay

Medal Name Nation Penalties Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Norway

Linda Tjörhom
Gro Marit Istad Kristiansen
Gunn Margit Andreassen
Liv Grete Poirée

  NOR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Russia

Olga Pylyova
Svetlana Ishmouratova
Anna Bogaliy
Albina Akhatova

  RUS
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Germany

Martina Glagow
Katrin Apel
Simone Denkinger
Kati Wilhelm

  GER

Medal table

Place Nation 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
1   Norway 4 2 3 9
2   France 3 1 2 6
3   Germany 2 3 2 7
4   Russia 1 3 2 6
5   Poland 0 1 0 1
6   Belarus 0 0 1 1
6   Ukraine 0 0 1 1

References