List of Olympic medalists in biathlon

See also: Biathlon at the Winter Olympics and Lists of Olympic medalists

This is the complete list of Olympic medalists in biathlon.

Medalists in military patrol, a precursor to biathlon, are listed separately.

Men

The numbers in brackets denotes biathletes who won gold medal in corresponding disciplines more than one time. Bold numbers denotes record number of victories in certain disciplines.

Individual (20 km)

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1960 Squaw Valley details	Klas Lestander   Sweden	Antti Tyrväinen   Finland	Aleksandr Privalov   Soviet Union
1964 Innsbruck details	Vladimir Melanin   Soviet Union	Aleksandr Privalov   Soviet Union	Olav Jordet   Norway
1968 Grenoble details	Magnar Solberg   Norway	Alexander Tikhonov   Soviet Union	Vladimir Gundartsev   Soviet Union
1972 Sapporo details	Magnar Solberg (2)   Norway	Hansjörg Knauthe   East Germany	Lars-Göran Arwidson   Sweden
1976 Innsbruck details	Nikolay Kruglov   Soviet Union	Heikki Ikola   Finland	Aleksandr Elizarov   Soviet Union
1980 Lake Placid details	Anatoly Alyabyev   Soviet Union	Frank Ullrich   East Germany	Eberhard Rösch   East Germany
1984 Sarajevo details	Peter Angerer   West Germany	Frank-Peter Roetsch   East Germany	Eirik Kvalfoss   Norway
1988 Calgary details	Frank-Peter Roetsch   East Germany	Valeriy Medvedtsev   Soviet Union	Johann Passler   Italy
1992 Albertville details	Evgeny Redkin   Unified Team	Mark Kirchner   Germany	Mikael Löfgren   Sweden
1994 Lillehammer details	Sergei Tarasov   Russia	Frank Luck   Germany	Sven Fischer   Germany
1998 Nagano details	Halvard Hanevold   Norway	Pieralberto Carrara   Italy	Alexei Aidarov   Belarus
2002 Salt Lake City details	Ole Einar Bjørndalen   Norway	Frank Luck   Germany	Viktor Maigourov   Russia
2006 Turin details	Michael Greis   Germany	Ole Einar Bjørndalen   Norway	Halvard Hanevold   Norway
2010 Vancouver details	Emil Hegle Svendsen   Norway	Ole Einar Bjørndalen   Norway Sergey Novikov   Belarus	None awarded
2014 Sochi details	Martin Fourcade   France	Erik Lesser   Germany	Evgeniy Garanichev   Russia
2018 Pyeongchang details	Johannes Thingnes Bø   Norway	Jakov Fak   Slovenia	Dominik Landertinger   Austria
2022 Beijing details	Quentin Fillon Maillet   France	Anton Smolski   Belarus	Johannes Thingnes Bø   Norway

Medals

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Norway	6	2	4	12
2	Soviet Union	3	3	3	9
3	France	2	0	0	2
4	Germany	1	4	1	6
5	East Germany	1	3	1	5
6	Russia	1	0	2	3
	Sweden	1	0	2	3
8	Unified Team	1	0	0	1
	West Germany	1	0	0	1
10	Belarus	0	2	1	3
11	Finland	0	2	0	2
12	Italy	0	1	1	2
13	Slovenia	0	1	0	1
14	Austria	0	0	1	1
Total	14 nations	17	18	16	51

Sprint (10 km)

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1980 Lake Placid details	Frank Ullrich   East Germany	Vladimir Alikin   Soviet Union	Anatoly Alyabyev   Soviet Union
1984 Sarajevo details	Eirik Kvalfoss   Norway	Peter Angerer   West Germany	Matthias Jacob   East Germany
1988 Calgary details	Frank-Peter Roetsch   East Germany	Valeriy Medvedtsev   Soviet Union	Sergei Tchepikov   Soviet Union
1992 Albertville details	Mark Kirchner   Germany	Ricco Groß   Germany	Harri Eloranta   Finland
1994 Lillehammer details	Sergei Tchepikov   Russia	Ricco Groß   Germany	Sergei Tarasov   Russia
1998 Nagano details	Ole Einar Bjørndalen   Norway	Frode Andresen   Norway	Ville Räikkönen   Finland
2002 Salt Lake City details	Ole Einar Bjørndalen   Norway	Sven Fischer   Germany	Wolfgang Perner   Austria
2006 Turin details	Sven Fischer   Germany	Halvard Hanevold   Norway	Frode Andresen   Norway
2010 Vancouver details	Vincent Jay   France	Emil Hegle Svendsen   Norway	Jakov Fak   Croatia
2014 Sochi details	Ole Einar Bjørndalen   Norway	Dominik Landertinger   Austria	Jaroslav Soukup   Czech Republic
2018 Pyeongchang details	Arnd Peiffer   Germany	Michal Krčmář   Czech Republic	Dominik Windisch   Italy
2022 Beijing details	Johannes Thingnes Bø   Norway	Quentin Fillon Maillet   France	Tarjei Bø   Norway

Medals

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Norway	5	3	2	10
2	Germany	3	3	0	6
3	East Germany	2	0	1	3
4	France	1	1	0	2
5	Russia	1	0	1	2
6	Soviet Union	0	2	2	4
7	Austria	0	1	1	2
	Czech Republic	0	1	1	2
9	West Germany	0	1	0	1
10	Finland	0	0	2	2
11	Croatia	0	0	1	1
	Italy	0	0	1	1
Total	12 nations	12	12	12	36

Pursuit (12.5 km)

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2002 Salt Lake City details	Ole Einar Bjørndalen   Norway	Raphaël Poirée   France	Ricco Groß   Germany
2006 Turin details	Vincent Defrasne   France	Ole Einar Bjørndalen   Norway	Sven Fischer   Germany
2010 Vancouver details	Björn Ferry   Sweden	Christoph Sumann   Austria	Vincent Jay   France
2014 Sochi details	Martin Fourcade   France	Ondřej Moravec   Czech Republic	Jean-Guillaume Béatrix   France
2018 Pyeongchang details	Martin Fourcade (2)   France	Sebastian Samuelsson   Sweden	Benedikt Doll   Germany
2022 Beijing details	Quentin Fillon Maillet   France	Tarjei Bø   Norway	Eduard Latypov   ROC

Medals

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	France	4	1	2	7
2	Norway	1	2	0	3
3	Sweden	1	1	0	2
4	Austria	0	1	0	1
	Czech Republic	0	1	0	1
6	Germany	0	0	3	3
7	ROC	0	0	1	1
Total		6	6	6	18

Mass start (15 km)

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2006 Turin details	Michael Greis   Germany	Tomasz Sikora   Poland	Ole Einar Bjørndalen   Norway
2010 Vancouver details	Evgeny Ustyugov   Russia	Martin Fourcade   France	Pavol Hurajt   Slovakia
2014 Sochi details	Emil Hegle Svendsen   Norway	Martin Fourcade   France	Ondřej Moravec   Czech Republic
2018 Pyeongchang details	Martin Fourcade   France	Simon Schempp   Germany	Emil Hegle Svendsen   Norway
2022 Beijing details	Johannes Thingnes Bø   Norway	Martin Ponsiluoma   Sweden	Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen   Norway

Medals

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Norway	2	0	3	5
2	France	1	2	0	3
3	Germany	1	1	0	2
4	Russia	1	0	0	1
5	Poland	0	1	0	1
	Sweden	0	1	0	1
7	Czech Republic	0	0	1	1
	Slovakia	0	0	1	1
Total		5	5	5	15

Relay (4×7.5 km)

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1968 Grenoble details	Soviet Union Alexander Tikhonov Nikolay Puzanov Viktor Mamatov Vladimir Gundartsev	Norway Ola Wærhaug Olav Jordet Magnar Solberg Jon Istad	Sweden Lars-Göran Arwidson Tore Eriksson Olle Petrusson Holmfrid Olsson
1972 Sapporo details	Soviet Union Alexander Tikhonov (2) Rinnat Safin Ivan Biakov Viktor Mamatov (2)	Finland Esko Saira Juhani Suutarinen Heikki Ikola Mauri Röppänen	East Germany Hansjörg Knauthe Joachim Meischner Dieter Speer Horst Koschka
1976 Innsbruck details	Soviet Union Alexander Tikhonov (3) Aleksandr Elizarov Ivan Biakov (2) Nikolay Kruglov	Finland Henrik Flöjt Esko Saira Juhani Suutarinen Heikki Ikola	East Germany Karl-Heinz Menz Frank Ullrich Manfred Beer Manfred Geyer
1980 Lake Placid details	Soviet Union Alexander Tikhonov (4) Vladimir Alikin Vladimir Barnashov Anatoly Alyabyev	East Germany Mathias Jung Klaus Siebert Frank Ullrich Eberhard Rösch	West Germany Franz Bernreiter Hans Estner Peter Angerer Gerhard Winkler
1984 Sarajevo details	Soviet Union Dmitry Vasilyev Juri Kashkarov Algimantas Šalna Sergei Bulygin	Norway Odd Lirhus Eirik Kvalfoss Rolf Storsveen Kjell Søbak	West Germany Ernst Reiter Walter Pichler Peter Angerer Fritz Fischer
1988 Calgary details	Soviet Union Dmitry Vasilyev (2) Sergei Tchepikov Alexandr Popov Valeriy Medvedtsev	West Germany Ernst Reiter Stefan Höck Peter Angerer Fritz Fischer	Italy Werner Kiem Gottlieb Taschler Johann Passler Andreas Zingerle
1992 Albertville details	Germany Ricco Groß Jens Steinigen Mark Kirchner Fritz Fischer	Unified Team Valeriy Medvedtsev Alexandr Popov Valeri Kiriyenko Sergei Tchepikov	Sweden Ulf Johansson Leif Andersson Tord Wiksten Mikael Löfgren
1994 Lillehammer details	Germany Ricco Groß (2) Frank Luck Mark Kirchner (2) Sven Fischer	Russia Valeri Kiriyenko Vladimir Drachev Sergei Tarasov Sergei Tchepikov	France Thierry Dusserre Patrice Bailly-Salins Lionel Laurent Hervé Flandin
1998 Nagano details	Germany Ricco Groß (3) Peter Sendel Sven Fischer (2) Frank Luck (2)	Norway Egil Gjelland Halvard Hanevold Dag Bjørndalen Ole Einar Bjørndalen	Russia Pavel Muslimov Vladimir Drachev Sergei Tarasov Viktor Maigourov
2002 Salt Lake City details	Norway Halvard Hanevold Frode Andresen Egil Gjelland Ole Einar Bjørndalen	Germany Ricco Groß Peter Sendel Sven Fischer Frank Luck	France Gilles Marguet Vincent Defrasne Julien Robert Raphaël Poirée
2006 Turin details	Germany Ricco Groß (4) Michael Rösch Sven Fischer (3) Michael Greis	Russia Ivan Tcherezov Sergei Tchepikov Pavel Rostovtsev Nikolay Kruglov, Jr.	France Julien Robert Vincent Defrasne Ferréol Cannard Raphaël Poirée
2010 Vancouver details	Norway Halvard Hanevold (2) Tarjei Bø Emil Hegle Svendsen Ole Einar Bjørndalen (2)	Austria Simon Eder Daniel Mesotitsch Dominik Landertinger Christoph Sumann	Russia Ivan Tcherezov Anton Shipulin Maxim Chudov Evgeny Ustyugov
2014 Sochi details	Russia Alexey Volkov Evgeny Ustyugov Dmitry Malyshko Anton Shipulin	Germany Erik Lesser Daniel Böhm Arnd Peiffer Simon Schempp	Austria Christoph Sumann Daniel Mesotitsch Simon Eder Dominik Landertinger
2018 Pyeongchang details	Sweden Peppe Femling Jesper Nelin Sebastian Samuelsson Fredrik Lindström	Norway Lars Helge Birkeland Tarjei Bø Johannes Thingnes Bø Emil Hegle Svendsen	Germany Erik Lesser Benedikt Doll Arnd Peiffer Simon Schempp
2022 Beijing details	Norway Sturla Holm Lægreid Tarjei Bø (2) Johannes Thingnes Bø Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen	France Fabien Claude Émilien Jacquelin Simon Desthieux Quentin Fillon Maillet	ROC Said Karimulla Khalili Alexander Loginov Maxim Tsvetkov Eduard Latypov

Medals

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	6	0	0	6
2	Germany	4	2	1	7
3	Norway	3	4	0	7
4	Russia	1	2	2	5
5	Sweden	1	0	2	3
6	Finland	0	2	0	2
7	France	0	1	3	4
8	East Germany	0	1	2	3
	West Germany	0	1	2	3
10	Austria	0	1	1	2
11	Unified Team	0	1	0	1
12	Italy	0	0	1	1
	ROC	0	0	1	1
Total		15	15	15	45

Women

The numbers in brackets denotes biathletes who won gold medal in corresponding disciplines more than one time. Bold numbers denotes record number of victories in certain disciplines.

Individual (15 km)

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1992 Albertville details	Antje Misersky   Germany	Svetlana Petcherskaia   Unified Team	Myriam Bédard   Canada
1994 Lillehammer details	Myriam Bédard   Canada	Anne Briand   France	Uschi Disl   Germany
1998 Nagano details	Ekaterina Dafovska   Bulgaria	Olena Petrova   Ukraine	Uschi Disl   Germany
2002 Salt Lake City details	Andrea Henkel   Germany	Liv Grete Skjelbreid Poirée   Norway	Magdalena Forsberg   Sweden
2006 Turin details	Svetlana Ishmouratova   Russia	Martina Glagow   Germany	Albina Akhatova   Russia
2010 Vancouver details	Tora Berger   Norway	Elena Khrustaleva   Kazakhstan	Darya Domracheva   Belarus
2014 Sochi details	Darya Domracheva   Belarus	Selina Gasparin   Switzerland	Nadezhda Skardino   Belarus
2018 Pyeongchang details	Hanna Öberg   Sweden	Anastasiya Kuzmina   Slovakia	Laura Dahlmeier   Germany
2022 Beijing details	Denise Herrmann   Germany	Anaïs Chevalier-Bouchet   France	Marte Olsbu Røiseland   Norway

Medals

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany	3	1	3	7
2	Norway	1	1	1	3
3	Belarus	1	0	2	3
4	Canada	1	0	1	2
	Russia	1	0	1	2
	Sweden	1	0	1	2
7	Bulgaria	1	0	0	1
8	France	0	2	0	2
9	Kazakhstan	0	1	0	1
	Slovakia	0	1	0	1
	Switzerland	0	1	0	1
	Ukraine	0	1	0	1
	Unified Team	0	1	0	1
Total	13 nations	9	9	9	27

Sprint (7.5 km)

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1992 Albertville details	Anfisa Reztsova   Unified Team	Antje Misersky   Germany	Yelena Belova   Unified Team
1994 Lillehammer details	Myriam Bédard   Canada	Svetlana Paramygina   Belarus	Valentina Tserbe   Ukraine
1998 Nagano details	Galina Kukleva   Russia	Uschi Disl   Germany	Katrin Apel   Germany
2002 Salt Lake City details	Kati Wilhelm   Germany	Uschi Disl   Germany	Magdalena Forsberg   Sweden
2006 Turin details	Florence Baverel-Robert   France	Anna Carin Olofsson   Sweden	Lilia Vaygina-Efremova   Ukraine
2010 Vancouver details	Anastasiya Kuzmina   Slovakia	Magdalena Neuner   Germany	Marie Dorin   France
2014 Sochi details	Anastasiya Kuzmina   Slovakia	Olga Vilukhina   Russia	Vita Semerenko   Ukraine
2018 Pyeongchang details	Laura Dahlmeier   Germany	Marte Olsbu   Norway	Veronika Vítková   Czech Republic
2022 Beijing details	Marte Olsbu Røiseland   Norway	Elvira Öberg   Sweden	Dorothea Wierer   Italy

Medals

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany	2	4	1	7
2	Slovakia	2	0	0	2
3	Norway	1	1	0	2
	Russia	1	1	0	2
5	France	1	0	1	2
	Unified Team	1	0	1	2
7	Canada	1	0	0	1
8	Sweden	0	2	1	3
9	Belarus	0	1	0	1
10	Ukraine	0	0	3	3
11	Czech Republic	0	0	1	1
	Italy	0	0	1	1
Total	12 nations	9	9	9	27

Pursuit (10 km)

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2002 Salt Lake City details	Olga Pyleva   Russia	Kati Wilhelm   Germany	Irina Nikulchina   Bulgaria
2006 Turin details	Kati Wilhelm   Germany	Martina Glagow   Germany	Albina Akhatova   Russia
2010 Vancouver details	Magdalena Neuner   Germany	Anastasiya Kuzmina   Slovakia	Marie-Laure Brunet   France
2014 Sochi details	Darya Domracheva   Belarus	Tora Berger   Norway	Teja Gregorin   Slovenia
2018 Pyeongchang details	Laura Dahlmeier   Germany	Anastasiya Kuzmina   Slovakia	Anaïs Bescond   France
2022 Beijing details	Marte Olsbu Røiseland   Norway	Elvira Öberg   Sweden	Tiril Eckhoff   Norway

Medals

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany	3	2	0	5
2	Norway	1	1	1	3
3	Russia	1	0	1	2
4	Belarus	1	0	0	1
5	Slovakia	0	2	0	2
6	Sweden	0	1	0	1
7	France	0	0	2	2
8	Bulgaria	0	0	1	1
	Slovenia	0	0	1	1
Total		6	6	6	18

Mass start (12.5 km)

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2006 Turin details	Anna Carin Olofsson   Sweden	Kati Wilhelm   Germany	Uschi Disl   Germany
2010 Vancouver details	Magdalena Neuner   Germany	Olga Zaitseva   Russia	Simone Hauswald   Germany
2014 Sochi details	Darya Domracheva   Belarus	Gabriela Soukalová   Czech Republic	Tiril Eckhoff   Norway
2018 Pyeongchang details	Anastasiya Kuzmina   Slovakia	Darya Domracheva   Belarus	Tiril Eckhoff   Norway
2022 Beijing details	Justine Braisaz-Bouchet   France	Tiril Eckhoff   Norway	Marte Olsbu Røiseland   Norway

Medals

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany	1	1	2	4
2	Belarus	1	1	0	2
3	France	1	0	0	1
	Slovakia	1	0	0	1
	Sweden	1	0	0	1
6	Norway	0	1	3	4
7	Czech Republic	0	1	0	1
	Russia	0	1	0	1
Total		5	5	5	15

Relay (4×6 km)

The women's relay event has been competed over three different distances:

• 3×7.5 km — 1992
• 4×7.5 km — 1994–2002
• 4×6 km — 2006–2018

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1992 Albertville details	France Corinne Niogret Véronique Claudel Anne Briand	Germany Uschi Disl Antje Misersky Petra Schaaf	Unified Team Yelena Belova Anfisa Reztsova Yelena Melnikova
1994 Lillehammer details	Russia Nadezhda Talanova Natalya Snytina Luiza Noskova Anfisa Reztsova	Germany Uschi Disl Antje Harvey Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm Petra Schaaf	France Corinne Niogret Véronique Claudel Delphyne Heymann Anne Briand
1998 Nagano details	Germany Katrin Apel Uschi Disl Martina Zellner Petra Behle	Russia Albina Akhatova Olga Melnik Galina Kukleva Olga Romasko	Norway Ann-Elen Skjelbreid Annette Sikveland Gunn Margit Andreassen Liv Grete Skjelbreid
2002 Salt Lake City details	Germany Katrin Apel (2) Uschi Disl (2) Andrea Henkel Kati Wilhelm	Norway Ann-Elen Skjelbreid Linda Tjørhom Gunn Margit Andreassen Liv Grete Skjelbreid Poirée	Russia Albina Akhatova Olga Pyleva Galina Kukleva Svetlana Ishmouratova
2006 Turin details	Russia Anna Bogaliy-Titovets Svetlana Ishmouratova Olga Zaitseva Albina Akhatova	Germany Martina Glagow Andrea Henkel Katrin Apel Kati Wilhelm	France Delphyne Peretto Florence Baverel-Robert Sylvie Becaert Sandrine Bailly
2010 Vancouver details	Russia Anna Bogaliy-Titovets (2) Svetlana Sleptsova Olga Medvedtseva Olga Zaitseva (2)	France Marie-Laure Brunet Marie Dorin Sylvie Becaert Sandrine Bailly	Germany Kati Wilhelm Simone Hauswald Martina Beck Andrea Henkel
2014 Sochi details	Ukraine Vita Semerenko Yuliia Dzhima Valentyna Semerenko Olena Pidhrushna	Norway Fanny Welle-Strand Horn Tiril Eckhoff Ann Kristin Flatland Tora Berger	Czech Republic Eva Puskarčíková Gabriela Soukalová Jitka Landová Veronika Vítková
2018 Pyeongchang details	Belarus Nadezhda Skardino Iryna Kryuko Dzinara Alimbekava Darya Domracheva	Sweden Linn Persson Mona Brorsson Anna Magnusson Hanna Öberg	France Anaïs Chevalier Marie Dorin Habert Justine Braisaz Anaïs Bescond
2022 Beijing details	Sweden Linn Persson Mona Brorsson Hanna Öberg Elvira Öberg	ROC Irina Kazakevich Kristina Reztsova Svetlana Mironova Uliana Nigmatullina	Germany Vanessa Voigt Vanessa Hinz Franziska Preuß Denise Herrmann

Medals

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	3	1	1	5
2	Germany	2	3	2	7
3	France	1	1	3	5
4	Sweden	1	1	0	2
5	Belarus	1	0	0	1
	Ukraine	1	0	0	1
7	Norway	0	2	1	3
8	ROC	0	1	0	1
9	Czech Republic	0	0	1	1
	Unified Team	0	0	1	1
Total		9	9	9	27

Mixed

Relay

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2014 Sochi details	Norway Tora Berger Tiril Eckhoff Ole Einar Bjørndalen Emil Hegle Svendsen	Czech Republic Veronika Vítková Gabriela Soukalová Jaroslav Soukup Ondřej Moravec	Italy Dorothea Wierer Karin Oberhofer Dominik Windisch Lukas Hofer
2018 Pyeongchang details	France Marie Dorin Habert Anaïs Bescond Simon Desthieux Martin Fourcade	Norway Marte Olsbu Tiril Eckhoff Johannes Thingnes Bø Emil Hegle Svendsen	Italy Lisa Vittozzi Dorothea Wierer Lukas Hofer Dominik Windisch
2022 Beijing details	Norway Marte Olsbu Røiseland Tiril Eckhoff (2) Tarjei Bø Johannes Thingnes Bø	France Anaïs Chevalier-Bouchet Julia Simon Émilien Jacquelin Quentin Fillon Maillet	ROC Uliana Nigmatullina Kristina Reztsova Alexander Loginov Eduard Latypov

Medals

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Norway	2	1	0	3
2	France	1	1	0	2
3	Czech Republic	0	1	0	1
4	Italy	0	0	2	2
5	ROC	0	0	1	1
Total		3	3	3	9

Statistics

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Norway	22	18	15	55
2	Germany	20	21	13	54
3	France	12	9	11	32
4	Russia	10	5	8	23
5	Soviet Union	9	5	5	19
6	Sweden	6	6	6	18
7	Belarus	4	4	3	11
8	East Germany	3	4	4	11
9	Slovakia	3	3	1	7
10	Unified Team	2	2	2	6
11	Canada	2	0	1	3
12	West Germany	1	2	2	5
13	Ukraine	1	1	3	5
14	Bulgaria	1	0	1	2
15	Czech Republic	0	4	4	8
16	Finland	0	4	2	6
17	Austria	0	3	3	6
18	Italy	0	1	6	7
19	ROC	0	1	3	4
20	Slovenia	0	1	1	2
21	Kazakhstan	0	1	0	1
	Poland	0	1	0	1
	Switzerland	0	1	0	1
24	Croatia	0	0	1	1
Totals (24 entries)		96	97	95	288

Note

• This table includes 1924 military patrol medals.

Biathlete medal leaders

Ole Einar Bjørndalen is the most successful male athlete at Winter Olympics. He is one of three Winter Olympians (and only biathlete) to win eight gold medals and earned more overall medals (13) than any male athlete in Winter Olympic history.

Men

Biathlete	Nation	Olympics *	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Ole Einar Bjørndalen	Norway	1994–2014	8	4	1	13
Johannes Thingnes Bø	Norway	2014–2022	5	2	1	8
Ricco Groß	Germany	1992–2006	4	3	1	8
Emil Hegle Svendsen	Norway	2006–2018	4	3	1	8
Sven Fischer	Germany	1994–2006	4	2	2	8
Martin Fourcade	France	2010–2018	5	2	0	7
Halvard Hanevold	Norway	1994–2010	3	2	1	6
Tarjei Bø	Norway	2010–2022	3	2	1	6
Sergei Tchepikov	Soviet Union   Unified Team   Russia	1988–1994, 2002–2006	2	3	1	6
Alexander Tikhonov	Soviet Union	1968–1980	4	1	0	5
Frank Luck	East Germany   Germany	1988, 1994–2002	2	3	0	5
Quentin Fillon Maillet	France	2018–2022	2	3	0	5
Peter Angerer	West Germany	1980–1988	1	2	2	5

Women

Darya Domracheva, Ole Einar Bjørndalen's wife, is the only woman to win four gold medals in biathlon.

Biathlete	Nation	Olympics *	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Uschi Disl	Germany	1992–2006	2	4	3	9
Tiril Eckhoff	Norway	2014–2022	2	2	4	8
Kati Wilhelm	Germany	2002–2010	3	3	1	7
Marte Olsbu Røiseland	Norway	2018–2022	3	2	2	7
Darya Domracheva	Belarus	2010–2018	4	1	1	6
Anastasiya Kuzmina	Slovakia	2010–2018	3	3	0	6
Albina Akhatova	Russia	1998–2006	1	1	3	5
Katrin Apel	Germany	1998–2006	2	1	1	4
Tora Berger	Norway	2006–2014	2	1	1	4
Andrea Henkel	Germany	2002–2014	2	1	1	4
Antje Misersky-Harvey	Germany	1992–1994	1	3	0	4
Marie Dorin Habert	France	2010–2018	1	1	2	4

* denotes all Olympics in which mentioned biathletes took part. Boldface denotes latest Olympics.

Biathletes with most victories

Top 10 biathletes who won more gold medals at the Winter Olympics are listed below. Boldface denotes active biathletes and highest medal count among all biathletes (including those not in the tables) per type.

Men

Rank	Biathlete	Country	From *	To *	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Ole Einar Bjørndalen	Norway	1998	2014	8	4	1	13
2	Johannes Thingnes Bø	Norway	2014	2022	5	2	1	8
3	Martin Fourcade	France	2010	2018	5	2	-	7
4	Ricco Groß	Germany	1992	2006	4	3	1	8
	Emil Hegle Svendsen	Norway	2010	2018	4	3	1	8
6	Sven Fischer	Germany	1994	2006	4	2	2	8
7	Alexander Tikhonov	Soviet Union	1968	1980	4	1	-	5
8	Tarjei Bø	Norway	2010	2022	3	2	1	6
	Halvard Hanevold	Norway	1998	2010	3	2	1	6
10	Mark Kirchner	Germany	1992	1994	3	1	-	4

Women

Rank	Biathlete	Country	From *	To *	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Darya Domracheva	Belarus	2010	2018	4	1	1	6
2	Kati Wilhelm	Germany	2002	2010	3	3	1	7
3	Anastasiya Kuzmina	Slovakia	2010	2018	3	3	-	6
4	Marte Olsbu Røiseland	Norway	2018	2022	3	2	2	7
5	Uschi Disl	Germany	1992	2006	2	4	3	9
6	Tiril Eckhoff	Norway	2014	2022	2	2	4	8
7	Katrin Apel	Germany	1998	2006	2	1	1	4
	Tora Berger	Norway	2010	2014	2	1	1	4
	Andrea Henkel	Germany	2002	2010	2	1	1	4
10	Magdalena Neuner	Germany	2010	2010	2	1	-	3
	Hanna Öberg	Sweden	2018	2022	2	1	-	3
	Olga Zaitseva	Russia	2006	2010	2	1	-	3

* denotes only those Olympics at which mentioned biathletes won at least one medal

Medals per year

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NOC did not exist or did not participate in biathlon events

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Number of medals won by the NOC

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NOC did not win any medals

• bolded numbers indicate the highest medal count at that year's Olympic Games.

NOC	24	1928–56	60	64	68	72	76	80	84	88	92	94	98	02	06	10	14	18	22	Total
Austria	×		×	–	–	×	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	2	2	1	–	6
Belarus	×		×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	1	1	–	–	2	4	2	1	11
Bulgaria	×		×	×	×	×	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	1	–	–	–	–	–	2
Canada	×		×	×	–	×	×	×	×	–	1	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3
Croatia	×		×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	–	–	1	–	–	–	1
Czech Republic	×		×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	–	–	–	–	–	5	2	–	7
Finland	1		1	–	–	1	2	–	–	–	1	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	7
France	1		–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	3	–	2	4	6	4	5	7	33
East Germany	×		×	×	–	2	1	4	2	2	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	11
West Germany	×		×	×	–	–	–	1	3	1	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	5
Germany	×		×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	7	6	5	9	11	5	2	7	2	54
Italy	–		×	×	×	–	–	–	–	2	–	–	1	–	–	–	1	2	1	7
Kazakhstan	×		×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	1
Norway	×		–	1	2	1	–	–	3	–	–	–	5	6	6	5	6	6	14	55
Poland	–		×	–	–	–	–	×	×	×	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	1
Soviet Union	×		1	2	3	1	3	4	1	4	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	19
Unified Team	×		×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	6	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	6
Russia	×		×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	5	3	3	5	4	3	×	×	23
ROC	×		×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	4	4
Slovakia	×		×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	–	–	–	–	3	1	3	–	7
Slovenia	×		×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	1	–	2
Sweden	×		1	–	1	1	–	–	–	–	2	–	–	2	2	1	–	4	4	18
Switzerland	1		–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	2
Ukraine	×		×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	1	1	–	1	–	2	–	–	5

See also

• Biathlon World Championships
• Biathlon World Cup
• List of IOC country codes
• Military patrol at the 1924 Winter Olympics

References

• International Olympic Committee results database