Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's mass start

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Men's mass start
at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games
Biathlon pictogram.svg
Pictogram for biathlon
Venue Alpensia Biathlon Centre in Pyeongchang, South Korea
Date18 February
Competitors30 from 13 nations
Winning time35:47.3
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Martin Fourcade Flag of France.svg  France
Silver medal icon.svg Simon Schempp Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Bronze medal icon.svg Emil Hegle Svendsen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
  2014
2022  

The men's 15 km mass start biathlon competition of the Pyeongchang 2018 Olympics was held on 18 February 2018 at the Alpensia Biathlon Centre in Pyeongchang, South Korea. [1] [2]

Qualification

Schedule

All times are (UTC+9).

DateTimeRound
18 February20:15Final

Results

The race started at 20:15. [3]

RankBibNameCountryTimePenalties (P+P+S+S)Deficit
Gold medal icon.svg2 Martin Fourcade Flag of France.svg  France 35:47.32 (1+0+0+1)
Silver medal icon.svg14 Simon Schempp Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 35:47.31 (0+0+0+1)+0.0
Bronze medal icon.svg15 Emil Hegle Svendsen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 35:58.52 (1+0+1+0)+11.2
419 Erik Lesser Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 35:58.92 (0+0+0+2)+11.6
58 Benedikt Doll Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 36:06.11 (0+0+1+0)+18.8
618 Julian Eberhard Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 36:18.03 (1+0+1+1)+30.7
720 Erlend Bjøntegaard Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 36:19.42 (0+0+2+0)+32.1
810 Tarjei Bø Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 36:21.93 (1+0+2+0)+34.6
925 Jesper Nelin Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 36:21.92 (0+2+0+0)+34.6
106 Jakov Fak Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 36:23.41 (0+0+1+0)+36.1
1129 Ondřej Moravec Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 36:23.61 (0+0+0+1)+36.3
129 Dominik Landertinger Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 36:47.31 (0+0+1+0)+1:00.0
131 Arnd Peiffer Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 36:47.54 (1+0+1+2)+1:00.2
1416 Simon Eder Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 37:01.03 (1+0+0+2)+1:13.7
1526 Fredrik Lindström Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 37:02.63 (0+0+2+1)+1:15.3
163 Johannes Thingnes Bø Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 37:07.33 (0+3+0+0)+1:20.0
177 Dominik Windisch Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 37:07.74 (0+1+2+1)+1:20.4
1812 Lukas Hofer Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 37:07.74 (1+1+0+2)+1:20.4
1923 Antonin Guigonnat Flag of France.svg  France 37:15.35 (1+0+2+2)+1:28.0
2022 Klemen Bauer Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 37:19.84 (1+0+2+1)+1:32.5
2130 Tero Seppälä Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 37:25.03 (1+2+0+0)+1:37.7
2211 Simon Desthieux Flag of France.svg  France 37:45.95 (1+2+2+0)+1:58.6
235 Sebastian Samuelsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 37:58.84 (0+1+2+1)+2:11.5
2428 Serafin Wiestner Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 38:00.93 (2+1+0+0)+2:13.6
2521 Timofey Lapshin Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 38:07.41 (0+1+0+0)+2:20.1
264 Michal Krčmář Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 38:09.95 (1+1+1+2)+2:22.6
2713 Benjamin Weger Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 38:10.55 (2+2+1+0)+2:23.2
2827 Andrejs Rastorgujevs Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 38:47.43 (0+1+0+2)+3:00.1
2917 Quentin Fillon Maillet Flag of France.svg  France 38:57.57 (3+2+2+0)+3:10.2
3024 Tomas Kaukėnas Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 38:58.05 (2+0+2+1)+3:10.7

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References

  1. "Venues". www.pyeongchang2018.com/. Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Organizing Committee for the 2018 Winter Olympics. Archived from the original on 17 February 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  2. Start list
  3. Final results