2008–09 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 1

The 2008-09 Biathlon World Cup - World Cup 1 was the opening event of the season and has been held in Östersund, Sweden. From Wednesday December 3 until Sunday December 7, 2008.

World cup in Östersund

Schedule of events

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The schedule of the event is below[1]

Date Time Events
December 3 17:15 cet Men's 20 km Individual
December 4 17:15 cet Women's 15 km Individual
December 6 12:00 cet Men's 10 km Sprint
14:30 cet Women's 7.5 km Sprint
December 7 11:00 cet Men's 12.5 km Pursuit
13:00 cet Women's 10 km Pursuit

Medal winners

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Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
20 km Individual
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Michael Greis
  Germany
58:52.5
(0+1+0+0)
Alexander Os
  Norway
59:43.0
(0+0+0+2)
Emil Hegle Svendsen
  Norway
59:47.5
(0+2+0+0)
10 km Sprint
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Emil Hegle Svendsen
  Norway
25:42.3
(0+1)
Tomasz Sikora
  Poland
25:55.0
(0+1)
Simon Fourcade
  France
26:10.4
(0+0)
12.5 km Pursuit
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Tomasz Sikora
  Poland
34:55.5
(0+2+0+1)
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
  Norway
34:58.0
(1+2+0+0)
Emil Hegle Svendsen
  Norway
35:00.4
(0+1+2+0)

Women

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Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
15 km Individual
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Helena Jonsson
  Sweden
45:05.1
(0+0+0+0)
Kati Wilhelm
  Germany
45:44.8
(1+0+0+0)
Magdalena Neuner
  Germany
46:20.5
(0+0+0+1)
7.5 km Sprint
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Wang Chunli
  China
22:48.1
(0+0)
Tora Berger
  Norway
22:49.5
(0+0)
Magdalena Neuner
  Germany
22:52.9
(0+0)
10 km Pursuit
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Martina Beck
  Germany
32:42.4
(0+0+0+0)
Svetlana Sleptsova
  Russia
33:11.6
(0+1+1+1)
Kati Wilhelm
  Germany
33:14.4
(0+1+2+0)

References

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  1. ^ "Östersund World Cup schedule". Archived from the original on 2008-12-08. Retrieved 2008-11-28.

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