Biathlon at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics
| Biathlon at the I Winter Youth Olympic Games | |
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| Venue | Seefeld Arena Seefeld |
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| Dates | 15–19 January |
| Competitors | 100 from 33 nations |
| Biathlon at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics | ||||
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| Sprint | boys' | girls' | ||
| Pursuit | boys' | girls' | ||
| Mixed relay | mixed | |||
| CC skiing/Biathlon relay | mixed | |||
Biathlon at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics took place at the temporary Biathlon Course at the Seefeld Arena venue in Innsbruck, Austria.[1][2]
Events
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 |  Russia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 |  China | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 |  Estonia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 |  Kazakhstan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  Norway | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |  France | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 |  United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
Boys' events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint |
Cheng Fangming China (CHN) | 19:21.7 | Rene Zahkna Estonia (EST) | 19:43.0 | Aristide Begue France (FRA) | 19:48.5 |
| Pursuit |
Niklas Homberg Germany (GER) | 28:43.1 | Rene Zahkna Estonia (EST) | 28:52.6 | Cheng Fangming China (CHN) | 28:57.7 |
Girls' events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint |
Franziska Preuß Germany (GER) | 17:27.7 | Galina Vishnevskaya Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 17:55.2 | Uliana Kaysheva Russia (RUS) | 18:00.9 |
| Pursuit |
Uliana Kaysheva Russia (RUS) | 26:01.3 | Franziska Preuß Germany (GER) | 26:29.2 | Galina Vishnevskaya Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 27:44.4 |
Mixed events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed relay |
Germany (GER) | 1:11:06.8 | Norway (NOR) | 1:13:11.7 | France (FRA) | 1:13:27.8 |
| Cross-country Biathlon mixed relay |
Germany (GER) | 1:04:23.4 | Russia (RUS) | 1:05:22.5 | United States (USA) | 1:05:23.0 |
Qualification system
Qualification summary
| NOC | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
 Armenia | 1 | 1 | |
 Australia | 1 | 1 | |
 Austria | 2 | 2 | 4 |
.svg.png){kind=small} Belarus | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Bulgaria | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Canada | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| China | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Croatia | 1 | 1 | |
 Czech Republic | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Estonia | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Finland | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| France | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Germany | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Great Britain | 1 | 1 | |
 Hungary | 1 | 1 | |
 Italy | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Latvia | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Lithuania | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Moldova | 1 | 1 | |
 New Zealand | 1 | 1 | |
| Norway | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Poland | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Romania | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Russia | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Serbia | 1 | 1 | |
 Slovakia | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Slovenia | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 South Korea | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Sweden | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Switzerland | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Ukraine | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| United States | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Total athletes | 50 | 49 | 99 |
| Total NOCs | 30 | 29 | 32 |
References
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