2011–12 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 1

The 2011–12 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 1 is the opening event of the season and is held in Östersund, Sweden, from 30 November until 4 December 2011.

World cup in Östersund

Schedule of events

The time schedule of the event stands below[1]

Date	Time	Events
November 30	17:15 CET	Men's 20 km Individual
December 1	17:15 CET	Women's 15 km Individual
December 2	16:15 CET	Men's 10 km Sprint
December 3	14:30 CET	Women's 7.5 km Sprint
December 4	12:15 CET	Men's 12.5 km Pursuit
	14:30 CET	Women's 10 km Pursuit

Medal winners

Men

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
20 km Individual details	Martin Fourcade  France	53:29.8 (0+0+0+1)	Michal Šlesingr  Czech Republic	55:24.1 (0+1+0+0)	Simon Schempp  Germany	55:24.3 (1+0+0+0)
10 km Sprint details	Carl Johan Bergman  Sweden	24:22.5 (0+0)	Tarjei Bø  Norway	24:30.1 (0+0)	Emil Hegle Svendsen  Norway	23:35.5 (0+1)
12.5 km Pursuit details	Martin Fourcade  France	32:56.0 (0+0+0+0)	Emil Hegle Svendsen  Norway	33:21.5 (0+0+1+1)	Jaroslav Soukup  Czech Republic	33:22.9 (0+1+0+0)

Women

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
15 km Individual details	Darya Domracheva  Belarus	47:15.6 (1+1+0+0)	Anna Maria Nilsson  Sweden	48:24.1 (1+0+0+0)	Magdalena Neuner  Germany	48:57.3 (0+1+0+2)
7.5 km Sprint details	Magdalena Neuner  Germany	22:01.7 (0+1)	Tora Berger  Norway	22:01.9 (0+1)	Kaisa Mäkäräinen  Finland	22:16.9 (2+0)
10 km Pursuit details	Tora Berger  Norway	33:56.9 (0+0+0+1)	Kaisa Mäkäräinen  Finland	34:30.1 (1+0+0+1)	Magdalena Neuner  Germany	35:21.3 (0+1+2+1)

Achievements

Best performance for all time

Evgeniy Garanichev (RUS), 10th place in Individual  Je-Uk Jun (KOR), 83rd place in Individual  Stefan Gavrila (ROU), 84th place in Individual and 83rd place in Sprint  Lowell Bailey (USA), 5th place in Sprint  Sven Grossegger (AUT), 10th place in Sprint  Dušan Šimočko (SVK), 17th place in Sprint  Dominik Windisch (ITA), 23rd place in Sprint  Lars Helge Birkeland (NOR), 29th place in Sprint  Aliaksandr Babchyn (BLR), 37th place in Sprint  Alexandr Trifonov (KAZ), 53rd place in Sprint  Scott Gow (CAN), 80th place in Sprint  Mario Dolder (SUI), 89th place in Sprint  Jaroslav Soukup (CZE), 3rd place in Pursuit

Anna Maria Nilsson (SWE), 2nd place in Individual  Olena Pidhrushna (UKR), 5th place in Individual  Synnøve Solemdal (NOR), 13th place in Individual and 4th place in Sprint  Emelie Larsson (SWE), 21st place in Individual  Romana Schrempf (AUT), 26th place in Individual  Laure Bosc (FRA), 28th place in Individual  Elise Ringen (NOR), 32nd place in Individual, 20th place in Sprint and 12th in Pursuit  Kristel Viigipuu (EST), 38th place in Individual  Darya Yurkevich (BLR), 51st place in Individual  Martina Chrapanova (SVK), 55th place in Individual  Sanna Markkanen (FIN), 69th place in Individual  Elin Mattsson (SWE), 72nd place in Individual  Chardine Sloof (NED), 78th place in Individual and 71st in Sprint  Anete Brice (LAT), 83rd place in Individual  Susan Dunklee (USA), 28th place in Sprint  Darya Usanova (KAZ), 35th place in Sprint  Niya Dimitrova (BUL), 52nd place in Sprint  Nastassia Dubarezava (BLR), 33rd place in Pursuit

First World Cup race

Florent Claude (FRA), 37th place in Individual  Lars Helge Birkeland (NOR), 42nd place in Individual  Aliaksandr Babchyn (BLR), 73rd place in Individual  Mario Dolder (SUI), 94th place in Individual  Scott Gow (CAN), 101st place in Individual  Maksim Burtasov (RUS), 92nd place in Sprint  Marcis Paeglitis (LAT), 102nd place in Sprint

Franziska Hildebrand (GER), 6th place in Individual  Susan Dunklee (USA), 45th place in Individual  Darya Usanova (KAZ), 56th place in Individual  Anna Kistanova (KAZ), 80th place in Individual  Grete Gaim (EST), 81st place in Sprint  Ingela Andersson (SWE), 82nd place in Sprint  Galina Okolzdayeva (KAZ), 84th place in Sprint  Baiba Bendika (LAT), 93rd place in Sprint

References

1. "E.ON IBU World Cup 1 Biathlon". IBU. Archived from the original on February 16, 2012. Retrieved November 28, 2011.