Biathlon World Championships 2005 Explained

The 40th Biathlon World Championships were held in 2005 for the third time in Hochfilzen, Austria from 4 to 13 March. Approximately 80,000 spectators went to see the competitions. The mixed relay, contested for the first time in the World Championships, was held in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia.

Schedule

Date	Time	Event
5 March	10:00	Men's 10 km sprint
	14:00	Women's 7.5 km sprint
6 March	10:00	Men's 12.5 km pursuit
	13:00	Women's 10 km pursuit
8 March	14:15	Women's 15 km individual
9 March	14:15	Men's 20 km individual
11 March	14:15	Women's 4 × 6 km relay
12 March	14:45	Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay
13 March	10:45	Women's 12.5 km mass start
	12:45	Men's 15 km mass start
20 March	13:00	Mixed 4 × 6 km relay

Medal winners

Men

10 km sprint[1]		24:37.5 (1+0)		24:48.0 (1+0)		25:01.5 (0+0)
12.5 km pursuit[2]		36:41.4 (0+1+1+1)		37:20.6 (0+0+0+0)		37:32.1 (2+0+1+0)
20 km individual[3]		1:00:24.5 (0+0+0+1)		1:00:33.9 (0+0+0+0)		1:00:51.4 (1+0+0+1)
4 × 7.5 km relay[4]		1:21:59.2 (0+2) (0+3) (0+0) (0+1) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0)		1:22:25.2 (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) (0+1) (0+0) (0+2) (0+1)		1:22:42.5 (0+0) (0+2) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+1)
15 km mass start[5]		40:51.9 (1+0+2+0)		41:03.8 (0+1+1+1)		41:12.5 (0+0+1+1)

Women

7.5 km sprint[6]		21:58.6 (0+0)		22:02.1 (0+0)		22:25.2 (0+0)
10 km pursuit[7]		33:32.5 (1+0+2+1)		33:50.4 (0+1+1+2)		34:13.1 (0+1+1+2)
15 km individual[8]		52:37.5 (0+1+0+0)		53:07.7 (0+1+0+1)		53:11.8 (1+0+0+0)
4 × 6 km relay[9]		1:13:44.4 (0+1) (0+0) (0+2) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (0+3) (0+0)		1:14:25.8 (0+3) (1+3) (0+2) (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+2) (0+1)		1:14:37.6 (0+0) (1+3) (0+0) (0+2) (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+3)
12.5 km mass start[10]		41:40.3 (0+1+0+3)		41:44.0 (0+1+1+1)		41:48.7 (1+1+1+0)

Mixed

[11]

1:13:24.1 (0+1) (0+2) (0+2) (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+1) (0+2)

1:13:31.4 (0+0) (0+0) (1+3) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) (0+3)

1:13:58.3 (1+3) (0+3) (0+1) (0+2) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+3)

Notes and References

1. https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0405/BT/SWRL/CH__/SMSP/BT_C73B_1.0.pdf Men's sprint results
2. https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0405/BT/SWRL/CH__/SMPU/BT_C73D_1.0.pdf Men's pursuit results
3. https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0405/BT/SWRL/CH__/SMIN/BT_C73A_1.0.pdf Men's individual results
4. https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0405/BT/SWRL/CH__/SMRL/BT_C73C_1.0.pdf Men's relay results
5. https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0405/BT/SWRL/CH__/SMMS/BT_C73E_1.0.pdf Men's mass start results
6. https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0405/BT/SWRL/CH__/SWSP/BT_C73B_1.0.pdf Women's sprint results
7. https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0405/BT/SWRL/CH__/SWPU/BT_C73D_1.0.pdf Women's pursuit results
8. https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0405/BT/SWRL/CH__/SWIN/BT_C73A_1.0.pdf Women's individual results
9. https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0405/BT/SWRL/CH__/SWRL/BT_C73C_1.0.pdf Women's relay results
10. https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0405/BT/SWRL/CH__/SWMS/BT_C73E_1.0.pdf Women's mass start results
11. https://ibu.blob.core.windows.net/docs/0405/BT/SWRL/CHMR/MXRL/BT_C73C_1.0.pdf Mixed relay results