Biathlon World Championships 2007

{{Short description|Sports competition in Antholz/Anterselva, Italy}} {{Infobox games | name = Biathlon World Championships 2007 | logo = Biathlon World Championships 2007 logo.png | size = | caption = | host_city = Antholz/Anterselva | country = Italy | motto = | nations = | teams = | debuting_countries = | athletes = | events = 11 | opening = {{Start date|2007|2|2|df=y}} | closing = {{End date|2007|2|11|df=y}} | opened_by = | athlete_oath = | judge_oath = | torch_lighter = | stadium = | length = | ind_prize = | team_prize = | website = | previous = Pokljuka 2006 | next = Östersund 2008 }} {{Biathlon World Championships 2007}} '''The 41st Biathlon World Championships''' were held in 2007 for the fourth time in Antholz/Anterselva, Italy from February 2 to February 11.

==Schedule== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Date ! Event |- | rowspan="2"| 3 February || Men's 10 km sprint |- | Women's 7.5 km sprint |- | rowspan="2" | 4 February || Men's 12.5 km pursuit |- | Women's 10 km pursuit |- | 6 February || Men's 20 km individual |- | 7 February || Women's 15 km individual |- | 8 February || {{nowrap|2 × 6 km + 2 × 7.5 km relay}} |- | rowspan="2"| 10 February || Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay |- | Women's 12.5 km mass start |- | rowspan="2"| 11 February || Women's 4 × 6 km relay |- | Men's 15 km mass start |}

==Medal winners==

===Men=== {| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|labelwidth=200|width=200|columns=2}} |- | 10 km sprint<ref>[https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0607/BT/SWRL/CH__/SMSP/BT_C73B_1.0.pdf Men's sprint results]</ref> {{DetailsLink|Biathlon World Championships 2007 – Men's sprint}} |{{flagmedalist|Ole Einar Bjørndalen|NOR}} || 26:18.8 (0+1) |{{flagmedalist|Michal Šlesingr|CZE}} || 26:23.6 (0+0) |{{flagmedalist|Andriy Deryzemlya|UKR}} || 26:44.6 (0+0) |- | 12.5 km pursuit<ref>[https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0607/BT/SWRL/CH__/SMPU/BT_C73D_1.0.pdf Men's pursuit results]</ref> {{DetailsLink|Biathlon World Championships 2007 – Men's pursuit}} |{{flagmedalist|Ole Einar Bjørndalen|NOR}} || 32:21.2 (1+0+1+0) |{{flagmedalist|Maxim Tchoudov|RUS}} || 33:31.0 (1+0+2+0) |{{flagmedalist|Vincent Defrasne|FRA}} || 33:31.1 (0+0+1+0) |- | 20 km individual<ref>[https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0607/BT/SWRL/CH__/SMIN/BT_C73A_1.0.pdf Men's individual results]</ref> {{DetailsLink|Biathlon World Championships 2007 – Men's individual}} |{{flagmedalist|Raphaël Poirée|FRA}} || 56:14.6 (0+0+0+0) |{{flagmedalist|Michael Greis|GER}} || 56:41.4 (0+1+0+1) |{{flagmedalist|Michal Šlesingr|CZE}} || 56:52.0 (0+2+0+0) |- | 4 × 7.5 km relay<ref>[https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0607/BT/SWRL/CH__/SMRL/BT_C73C_1.0.pdf Men's relay results]</ref> {{DetailsLink|Biathlon World Championships 2007 – Men's relay}} |{{relay|{{RUS}}|Ivan Tcherezov|Maxim Tchoudov|Dmitry Yaroshenko|Nikolay Kruglov}} || 1:14:36.1 (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) |{{relay|{{NOR}}|Halvard Hanevold|Lars Berger|Frode Andresen|Ole Einar Bjørndalen}} || 1:15:36.6 (0+2) (0+1) (0+2) (0+2) (0+0) (1+3) (0+0) (0+1) |{{relay|{{GER}}|Ricco Groß|Michael Rösch|Sven Fischer|Michael Greis}} || 1:16:08.6 (0+0) (1+3) (0+1) (1+3) (0+1) (0+2) (0+0) (0+3) |- | 15 km mass start<ref>[https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0607/BT/SWRL/CH__/SMMS/BT_C73E_1.0.pdf Men's mass start results]</ref> {{DetailsLink|Biathlon World Championships 2007 – Men's mass start}} |{{flagmedalist|Michael Greis|GER}} || 37:52.1 (0+0+2+0) |{{flagmedalist|Andreas Birnbacher|GER}} || 38:07.5 (0+0+0+0) |{{flagmedalist|Raphaël Poirée|FRA}} || 38:20.2 (1+0+0+0) |}

===Women=== {| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|labelwidth=200|width=200|columns=2}} |- | 7.5 km sprint<ref>[https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0607/BT/SWRL/CH__/SWSP/BT_C73B_1.0.pdf Women's sprint results]</ref> {{DetailsLink|Biathlon World Championships 2007 – Women's sprint}} |{{flagmedalist|Magdalena Neuner|GER}} || 22:46.9 (1+1) |{{flagmedalist|Anna Carin Olofsson|SWE}} || 22:49.2 (1+1) |{{flagmedalist|Natalia Guseva|RUS}} || 23:06.5 (0+1) |- | 10 km pursuit<ref>[https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0607/BT/SWRL/CH__/SWPU/BT_C73D_1.0.pdf Women's pursuit results]</ref> {{DetailsLink|Biathlon World Championships 2007 – Women's pursuit}} |{{flagmedalist|Magdalena Neuner|GER}} || 33:01.6 (1+0+1+2) |{{flagmedalist|Linda Grubben|NOR}} || 33:08.7 (0+1+0+0) |{{flagmedalist|Anna Carin Olofsson|SWE}} || 33:09.2 (2+0+1+2) |- | 15 km individual<ref>[https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0607/BT/SWRL/CH__/SWIN/BT_C73A_1.0.pdf Women's individual results]</ref> {{DetailsLink|Biathlon World Championships 2007 – Women's individual}} |{{flagmedalist|Linda Grubben|NOR}} || 46:24.3 (0+0+0+0) |{{flagmedalist|Florence Baverel-Robert|FRA}} || 47:30.8 (0+0+0+0) |{{flagmedalist|Martina Glagow|GER}} || 47:59.9 (1+0+0+0) |- | 4 × 6 km relay<ref>[https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0607/BT/SWRL/CH__/SWRL/BT_C73C_1.0.pdf Women's relay results]</ref> {{DetailsLink|Biathlon World Championships 2007 – Women's relay}} |{{relay|{{GER}}|Martina Glagow|Andrea Henkel|Magdalena Neuner|Kati Wilhelm}} || 1:14:19.1 (0+0) (0+1) (0+2) (0+1) (0+0) (0+3) (0+0) (0+0) |{{relay|{{FRA}}|Florence Baverel-Robert|Delphyne Peretto|Sylvie Becaert|Sandrine Bailly}} || 1:15:26.9 (0+1) (0+2) (0+1) (1+3) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) |{{relay|{{NOR}}|Tora Berger|Ann Kristin Flatland|Jori Mørkve|Linda Grubben}} || 1:15:48.8 (0+0) (1+3) (0+0) (0+2) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) |- | 12.5 km mass start<ref>[https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0607/BT/SWRL/CH__/SWMS/BT_C73E_1.0.pdf Women's mass start results]</ref> {{DetailsLink|Biathlon World Championships 2007 – Women's mass start}} |{{flagmedalist|Andrea Henkel|GER}} || 37:13.1 (1+0+1+0) |{{flagmedalist|Martina Glagow|GER}} || 37:17.7 (1+0+0+0) |{{flagmedalist|Kati Wilhelm|GER}} || 37:23.7 (0+1+1+0) |}

===Mixed=== {| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|labelwidth=200|width=200|columns=2}} |- |{{nowrap|2 × 6 + 2 × 7.5 km W+M relay}}<ref>[https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0607/BT/SWRL/CH__/MXRL/BT_C73C_1.0.pdf Mixed relay results]</ref> {{DetailsLink|Biathlon World Championships 2007 – Mixed relay}} |{{relay|{{SWE}}|Helena Jonsson|Anna Carin Olofsson|Björn Ferry|Carl Johan Bergman}} || 1:20:04.7 (0+1) (0+1) (0+1) (0+2) (0+2) (0+3) (0+2) (0+1) |{{relay|{{FRA}}|Florence Baverel-Robert|Sandrine Bailly|Vincent Defrasne|Raphaël Poirée}} || 1:20:32.3 (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) |{{relay|{{NOR}}|Tora Berger|Jori Mørkve|Emil Hegle Svendsen|Frode Andresen}} || 1:20:41.4 (0+1) (0+1) (0+0) (0+1) (0+1) (0+1) (0+3) (0+3) |}

==Medal summary==

{{Medals table | caption = | host = | flag_template = | event = | team = | gold_GER = 5 | silver_GER = 3 | bronze_GER = 3 | gold_NOR = 3 | silver_NOR = 2 | bronze_NOR = 2 | gold_FRA = 1 | silver_FRA = 3 | bronze_FRA = 2 | gold_SWE = 1 | silver_SWE = 1 | bronze_SWE = 1 | gold_RUS = 1 | silver_RUS = 1 | bronze_RUS = 1 | gold_CZE = 0 | silver_CZE = 1 | bronze_CZE = 1 | gold_UKR = 0 | silver_UKR = 0 | bronze_UKR = 1 }}

==References== {{Reflist|2}}

==External links== * [https://web.archive.org/web/20070204065518/http://www.biathlon-antholz.it/en/index.asp?MAID=256&LG=3&APP=5&NKey=news&NMax=3 Official website] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20070206024131/http://data.biathlonworld.com/data/ResultsMatrix.aspx?EventId=BT0607SWRLCH__ Biathlonworld.com results matrix]

Category:Biathlon World Championships 2007 2007 World Championships Category:2007 in Italian sport Category:International sports competitions hosted by Italy Category:Sport in South Tyrol Category:February 2007 sports events in Europe Category:Biathlon competitions in Italy