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| Host city | Hochfilzen |
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| Country | Austria |
| Events | 11 |
| Opening | 9 February |
| Closing | 19 February |
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| Individual | men | women | |
| Sprint | men | women | |
| Pursuit | men | women | |
| Mass start | men | women | |
| Relay | men | women | mixed |
The 49thBiathlon World Championships was held from 9 to 19 February 2017 inHochfilzen,Austria.[1] There were a total of 11 competitions: sprint, pursuit, individual, mass start, and relay races for men and women, and mixed relay. All the events during this championships also count for the Biathlon World Cup season.
The second candidate city wasÖstersund,Sweden. Hochfilzen was selected as the host city on September 2, 2012 during the XIBU Congress inMerano,Italy (27 to 20 votes). This will be fourth time when World Championships will be held in Hochfilzen; the city had previously hosted the event in1978,1998 and2005.
All times are local (UTC+1).[2]
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 9 February | 14:45 | 2 × 6 km + 2 × 7.5 km Mixed Relay |
| 10 February | 14:45 | Women's 7.5 km Sprint |
| 11 February | 14:45 | Men's 10 km Sprint |
| 12 February | 10:30 | Women's 10 km Pursuit |
| 14:45 | Men's 12.5 km Pursuit | |
| 15 February | 14:30 | Women's 15 km Individual |
| 16 February | 14:30 | Men's 20 km Individual |
| 17 February | 14:45 | Women's 4 × 6 km Relay |
| 18 February | 14:45 | Men's 4 × 7.5 km Relay |
| 19 February | 11:30 | Women's 12.5 km Mass Start |
| 14:45 | Men's 15 km Mass Start |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany (GER) | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 |  France (FRA) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 |  Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 |  United States (USA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 |  Russia (RUS) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  Norway (NOR) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 |  Belarus (BLR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 |  Austria (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 |  Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (11 entries) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 | |
All athletes with two or more medals.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laura Dahlmeier (GER) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Simon Schempp (GER) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Vanessa Hinz (GER) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | Martin Fourcade (FRA) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Gabriela Koukalová (CZE) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Anton Shipulin (RUS) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Johannes Thingnes Bø (NOR) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Quentin Fillon Maillet (FRA) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Anaïs Chevalier (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Marie Dorin Habert (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Simon Eder (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 km sprint[3] details | Benedikt Doll Germany | 23:27.4 (0+0) | Johannes Thingnes Bø Norway | 23:28.1 (0+0) | Martin Fourcade France | 23:50.5 (1+1) |
| 12.5 km pursuit[4] details | Martin Fourcade France | 30:16.9 (0+0+0+1) | Johannes Thingnes Bø Norway | 30:39.7 (1+1+1+0) | Ole Einar Bjørndalen Norway | 30:42.5 (0+0+0+1) |
| 20 km individual[5] details | Lowell Bailey United States | 48:07.4 (0+0+0+0) | Ondřej Moravec Czech Republic | 48:10.7 (0+0+0+0) | Martin Fourcade France | 48:28.6 (1+0+1+0) |
| 4 × 7.5 km relay[6] details | Russia | 1:14:15.0 (0+1) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) | France | 1:14:20.8 (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+3) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) | Austria | 1:14:35.1 (0+0) (0+1) (0+2) (0+2) (0+1) (0+2) (0+1) (0+1) |
| 15 km mass start[7] details | Simon Schempp Germany | 35:38.3 (0+0+0+0) | Johannes Thingnes Bø Norway | 35:47.3 (0+0+0+1) | Simon Eder Austria | 35:48.4 (0+0+0+0) |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 km sprint[8] details | Gabriela Koukalová Czech Republic | 19:12.6 (0+0) | Laura Dahlmeier Germany | 19:16.6 (0+0) | Anaïs Chevalier France | 19:37.7 (0+0) |
| 10 km pursuit[9] details | Laura Dahlmeier Germany | 28:02.3 (1+0+0+0) | Darya Domracheva Belarus | 28:13.9 (0+0+0+0) | Gabriela Koukalová Czech Republic | 28:18.9 (2+0+1+0) |
| 15 km individual[10] details | Laura Dahlmeier Germany | 41:30.1 (1+0+0+0) | Gabriela Koukalová Czech Republic | 41:54.8 (1+0+0+0) | Alexia Runggaldier Italy | 43:15.7 (0+0+0+0) |
| 4 × 6 km relay[11] details | Germany | 1:11:16.6 (0+0) (0+2) (0+1) (0+3) (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) (0+2) | Ukraine | 1:11:23.0 (0+0) (0+1) (0+1) (0+1) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) | France | 1:11:24.7 (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+3) (0+3) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) |
| 12.5 km mass start[12] details | Laura Dahlmeier Germany | 33:13.8 (0+0+0+0) | Susan Dunklee United States | 33:18.4 (0+0+0+0) | Kaisa Mäkäräinen Finland | 33:33.9 (1+0+0+0) |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 × 6 + 2 × 7.5 km W+M relay[13] details | Germany | 1:09:06.4 (0+0) (0+2) (0+2) (0+2) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) | France | 1:09:08.6 (0+0) (0+2) (0+0) (0+2) (0+1) (1+3) (0+0) (0+0) | Russia | 1:09:09.6 (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (0+3) (0+0) (0+0) |