Biathlon European Championships 1998

The 5th Biathlon European Championships were held in Minsk, Belarus, from January 28 to February 1, 1998.

16 competitions were held: sprint, pursuit, individual and relays both for U26 and juniors.

Results

U26

Men's

Competition 1st 2nd 3rd
Men's 10 km sprint[1] Latvia Jēkabs Nākums Belarus Alexandr Popov Latvia Ilmārs Bricis
Men's 12.5 km pursuit[2] Germany Gunar Bretschneider Latvia Ilmārs Bricis Latvia Oļegs Maļuhins
Men's 20 km individual[3] Russia Sergei Rozhkov Germany Stefan Hodde Latvia Ilmārs Bricis
Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay[4] Germany Germany
Ulf Karkoschka
Marko Morgenstern
Mark Kirchner
Gunar Bretschneider		 Norway Norway
Kjetil Sæter
Kim Skutbergsveen
Bård Mjølne
Stig-Are Eriksen		 Belarus Belarus
Igor Pesterev
Alexandr Ivanovski
Ivan Pesterev
Dmitri Shijov

Women's

Competition 1st 2nd 3rd
Women's 7.5 km sprint[5] Russia Nadezhda Talanova Belarus Natalia Permiakova Germany Peggy Wagenführ
Women's 10 km pursuit[6] Russia Nadezhda Talanova Germany Janet Klein Germany Peggy Wagenführ
Women's 15 km individual[7] Russia Nadezhda Talanova Russia Svetlana Tchernousova Russia Irina Diachkova
Women's 3 × 6 km relay[8] Germany Germany
Peggy Wagenführ
Janet Klein
Andrea Henkel		 Russia Russia
Irina Diachkova
Svetlana Tchernousova
Yuliya Kondratieva		 Finland Finland
Satu Pöntiö
Anna-Liisa Rasi
Annukka Mallat

Junior

Men's

Competition 1st 2nd 3rd
Men's 10 km sprint[9] Russia Andrei Prokunin Finland Janni Hakkinen Slovenia Danilo Kodela
Men's 12.5 km pursuit[10] Finland Janni Hakkinen Russia Dmitriy Babich Russia Alexei Boltenko
Men's 20 km individual[11] Russia Alexey Korobeynikov Poland Bartołomej Holec Belarus Alexandr Ustinov
Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay[12] Russia Russia
Alexei Boltenko
Dmitriy Babich
Andrei Prokunin
Alexey Korobeynikov		 Ukraine Ukraine
Oleksandr Bilanenko
Dmytro Borodenko
Oleksandr Khvostenko
Oleh Babych		 Finland Finland
Janni Häkkinen
Juha Hööpakka
Jarkko Raajala
Timo Saarenpää

Women's

Competition 1st 2nd 3rd
Women's 7.5 km sprint[13] Norway Gro Marit Istad Kristiansen Poland Magdalena Gwizdoń Czech Republic Lenka Faltusová
Women's 10 km pursuit[14] Russia Larisa Pitateleva Poland Agnieszka Wanżewicz Norway Liv Kjersti Eikeland
Women's 15 km individual[15] Norway Liv Kjersti Eikeland Russia Natalya Geleveriya Russia Anna Bogaliy
Women's 3 × 6 km relay[16] Russia Russia Poland Poland Czech Republic Czech Republic
Zdeňka Vejnarová
Jana Pesková
Lenka Faltusová

Medal table

No. Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Russia Russia 9 4 3 16
2 Germany Germany 3 2 2 7
3 Norway Norway 2 1 1 4
4 Latvia Latvia 1 1 3 5
5 Finland Finland 1 1 2 4
6 Poland Poland 0 4 0 4
7 Belarus Belarus 0 2 2 4
8 Ukraine Ukraine 0 1 0 1
9 Czech Republic Czech Republic 0 0 2 2
10 Slovenia Slovenia 0 0 1 1

References

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  7. ^ Results in newspaper "Sport Express"
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  10. ^ Results in newspaper "Sport Express"
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