Biathlon World Championships 2024 – Men's mass start

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Men's mass start
at the Biathlon World Championships 2024
VenueVysočina Arena
Location Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic
Dates18 February
Competitors30 from 14 nations
Winning time34:50.2
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of France.svg  France
  2023
2025  

The Men's mass start competition at the Biathlon World Championships 2024 will be held on 18 February 2024. [1] [2]

Sebastian Samuelsson was the defending champion. He did not defend his title, finishing the competition in 23rd place.

Reigning Olympic champion in mass start Johannes Thingnes Bø from Norway became the new world champion. He won his 20th championship gold medal, equaling Ole Einar Bjørndalen for first place with the most world championship gold medals in history.

The silver medal won Andrejs Rastorgujevs from Latvia, winning the country's first ever world championship medal and the bronze medal won Quentin Fillon Maillet from France. [3]

Results

The race was started at 16:30. [4]

RankBibNameNationalityPenalties (P+P+S+S)TimeDeficit
Gold medal icon.svg2 Johannes Thingnes Bø Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1 (1+0+0+0)34:50.2
Silver medal icon.svg16 Andrejs Rastorgujevs Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 0 (0+0+0+0)35:05.3+15.1
Bronze medal icon.svg15 Quentin Fillon Maillet Flag of France.svg  France 1 (0+0+1+0)35:23.2+33.0
43 Tarjei Bø Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2 (0+0+1+1)35:32.3+42.1
523 Fabien Claude Flag of France.svg  France 2 (1+0+1+0)35:52.7+1:02.5
620 Jakov Fak Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 1 (0+1+0+0)36:01.1+1:10.9
712 Sebastian Stalder Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 0 (0+0+0+0)36:02.2+1:12.0
84 Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 4 (1+2+0+1)36:05.1+1:14.9
914 Eric Perrot Flag of France.svg  France 3 (2+0+0+1)36:12.3+1:22.1
109 Philipp Nawrath Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3 (1+1+0+1)36:15.6+1:25.4
1113 Émilien Jacquelin Flag of France.svg  France 5 (2+2+1+0)36:20.7+1:30.5
125 Benedikt Doll Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3 (0+0+1+2)36:22.9+1:32.7
136 Martin Ponsiluoma Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 6 (2+1+2+1)36:36.5+1:46.3
147 Johannes Kühn Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3 (1+1+0+1)36:38.4+1:48.2
158 Tommaso Giacomel Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 5 (1+2+1+1)36:44.0+1:53.8
1610 Justus Strelow Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1 (0+1+0+0)36:47.5+1:57.3
171 Sturla Holm Lægreid Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 4 (1+0+1+2)36:54.1+2:03.9
1817 Campbell Wright Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 4 (1+1+1+1)36:56.4+2:06.2
1918 Lukas Hofer Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4 (2+1+1+0)36:57.5+2:07.3
2028 Anton Dudchenko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1 (0+1+0+0)36:57.5+2:07.3
2129 David Komatz Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2 (0+0+2+0)37:11.7+2:21.5
2219 Niklas Hartweg Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 5 (1+3+1+0)37:24.8+2:34.6
2311 Sebastian Samuelsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 5 (1+0+3+1)37:37.4+2:47.2
2421 Michal Krčmář Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 4 (2+1+0+1)37:42.4+2:52.2
2530 Simon Eder Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 3 (0+3+0+0)37:42.9+2:52.7
2622 Tomáš Mikyska Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3 (1+1+1+0)38:13.7+3:23.5
2724 Dmytro Pidruchnyi Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 4 (1+1+2+0)38:38.5+3:48.3
2826 Sean Doherty Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 5 (2+1+0+2)39:00.2+4:10.0
2925 Adam Runnalls Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4 (0+1+2+1)39:06.9+4:16.7
3027 Timofey Lapshin Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 6 (1+3+1+1)40:24.7+5:34.5

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References

  1. "Programme". biathlonworld.com. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  2. "Start list" (PDF). biathlonworld.com. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  3. "JT Boe masters mass start, NMNM hat trick" (PDF). biathlonworld.com. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  4. "Final results" (PDF). biathlonworld.com. Retrieved 18 February 2024.