Biathlon Junior World Championships 1997

The 1997 Biathlon Junior World Championships was held in Forni Avoltri, Italy from February 15 to February 23, 1997. There was to be a total of 8 competitions: sprint, individual, team and relay races for men and women.

Medal winners

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Junior Women

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Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
12.5 km individual
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Tetiana Rud
  Ukraine
38:07.2
(0+0+2)
Marcela Pavkovčeková
  Slovakia
38:12.9
(0+0+0)
Natalia Levchenkova
  Russia
38:19.8
(0+0+1)
7.5 km sprint
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Andrea Henkel
  Germany
26:30.9
(0+0)
Martina Glagow
  Germany
27:23.5
(2+0)
Olga Nazarova
  Russia
27:36.0
(0+0)
3 × 7.5 km relay
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  Norway
Ann Helen Grande
Linda Tjørhom
Gro Marit Istad
1:25:34.2



  Germany
Andrea Henkel
Martina Glagow
Janet Klein
1:25:55.3



  Russia
Ekaterina Ivanova
Olga Nazarova
Natalia Levchenkova
1:26:56.9



7.5 km team   Russia
Olga Zaitseva
Lilia Efremova
Ekaterina Ivanova
Olga Nazarova




  Czech Republic
Irena Mádlová
Irena Tomšová
Denisa Pelikánová
Jitka Šimůnková




  Germany
Janet Klein
Annet Meisner
Martina Glagow
Andrea Henkel




Junior Men

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Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
15 km individual
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Erik Lundström
  Sweden
42:21.9
(0+0+0)
Sergei Ushankov
  Russia
42:33.0
(1+0+0)
Karsten Kapinos
  Germany
42:35.0
(0+0+0)
10 km sprint
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Jay Hakkinen
  United States
27:32.
(0+1)
Torsten Thrän
  Germany
27:51.3
(0+1)
Marek Matiaško
  Slovakia
28:19.6
(0+1)
4 × 7.5 km relay
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  Germany
Karsten Kapinos
Torsten Thrän
Alexander Wolf
Jörn Wollschlaeger
1:32:09.1




  Italy
Theo Senoner
Alexander Inderst
Paolo Longo
Flavien Jordaney
1:32:41.9




  Russia
Vladimir Grigorev
Mikhail Kovalkov
Sergei Ushankov
Sergey Bashkirov
1:33:56.6




10 km team   Russia
Sergey Bashkirov
Dimitri Babich
Oleksiy Korobeinikov
Sergei Ushankov





  Finland
Harri Lahdesmaki
Pasi Ahola
Joni Tiihonen
Jussi Mäkelä





  Germany
Norman Köhler
Jörn Wollschlaeger
Torsten Thrän
Karsten Kapinos





Medal table

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  *   Host nation (Italy)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Germany (GER)2338
2  Russia (RUS)2147
3  Norway (NOR)1001
  Sweden (SWE)1001
  Ukraine (UKR)1001
  United States (USA)1001
7  Slovakia (SVK)0112
8  Czech Republic (CZE)0101
  Finland (FIN)0101
  Italy (ITA)*0101
Totals (10 entries)88824

References

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