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Biathlon at the 2017 European Youth Winter Olympic Festival is held from 13 to 17 February 2017 at the Kandilli Ski Resort in Erzurum, Turkey.
| | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source .(August 2017) |
Biathlon at the 2017 European Youth Winter Olympic Festival is held from 13 to 17 February 2017 at the Kandilli Ski Resort in Erzurum, Turkey.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France (FRA) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 |  Russia (RUS) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 |  Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  Estonia (EST) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 |  Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 km Sprint [1] | Vítězslav Hornig (CZE) | 19:46.9 (0+0) | Kristo Siimer (EST) | 20:02.4 (1+0) | Mikhail Pervushin (RUS) | 20:02.7 (1+1) |
| 10 km Pursuit [2] | Thomas Briffaz (FRA) | 28:45.9 (2+0+1+0) | Jason Drezet (FRA) | 28:48.9 (1+0+1+1) | Andrei Viukhin (RUS) | 28:49.1 (0+2+2+2) |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 km Sprint [3] | Camille Bened (FRA) | 17:42.2 (1+0) | Khrystyna Dmytrenko (UKR) | 18:03.7 (0+1) | Anastasia Shevchenko (RUS) | 18:04.1 (2+0) |
| 7.5 km Pursuit [4] | Anna Grigoreva (RUS) | 24:45.8 (1+1+0+1) | Anastasia Shevchenko (RUS) | 25:22.9 (0+1+3+0) | Camille Bened (FRA) | 26:21.8 (3+1+2+0) |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Relay [5] |  Russia (RUS)Anna Grigoreva Anastasia Shevchenko Andrei Viukhin Mikhail Pervushin | 1:16:39.3 (0+2) (0+1) (0+3) (0+1) (0+0) (0+3) (0+1) (0+0) |  France (FRA)Sophie Chauveau Camille Bened Jason Drezet Thomas Briffaz | 1:17:28.3 (0+1) (2+3) (0+0) (0+1) (0+2) (0+1) (0+0) (0+1) |  Finland (FIN)Jenni Keränen Maija Keränen Otto Invenius Santtu Panttila | 1:18:37.2 (0+0) (0+0) (0+2) (0+0) (0+2) (1+3) (0+0) (0+1) |
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