Biathlon at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Men's mass start

Men's mass start at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for biathlon
Venue	Laura Biathlon & Ski Complex
Date	18 February
Competitors	30 from 13 nations
Winning time	42:29.1
Medalists
Emil Hegle Svendsen   Norway   Martin Fourcade   France   Ondřej Moravec   Czech Republic

Biathlon at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Individual		men		women
Sprint		men		women
Pursuit		men		women
Mass start		men		women
Relay		men	mixed	women

The men's mass start competition of the Sochi 2014 Olympics was held at Laura Biathlon & Ski Complex.^[1] The race was initially scheduled for the evening of 16 February 2014, but it was rescheduled for the following morning due to poor visibility conditions.^[2] However, fog caused two additional delays on 17 February 2014, so the race was not run until the afternoon of 18 February.^[3]

Results

The race was started at 14:30.^[4]

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Penalties (P+P+S+S)	Deficit
	9	Emil Hegle Svendsen	Norway	42:29.1	0 (0+0+0+0)	—
	2	Martin Fourcade	France	42:29.1	1 (1+0+0+0)	+0.0
	4	Ondřej Moravec	Czech Republic	42:42.9	0 (0+0+0+0)	+13.8
4	25	Jakov Fak	Slovenia	42:57.2	2 (0+1+1+0)	+28.1
5	8	Evgeniy Garanichev	Russia	43:25.3	3 (0+1+1+1)	+56.2
6	18	Fredrik Lindström	Sweden	43:30.5	2 (0+1+0+1)	+1:01.4
7	3	Dominik Landertinger	Austria	43:32.8	2 (1+0+0+1)	+1:03.7
8	12	Johannes Thingnes Bø	Norway	43:34.2	1 (1+0+0+0)	+1:05.1
9	28	Brendan Green	Canada	43:38.3	2 (1+1+0+0)	+1:09.2
10	22	Jean-Philippe Leguellec	Canada	43:41.6	1 (0+0+0+1)	+1:12.5
11	13	Anton Shipulin	Russia	43:48.2	3 (0+1+1+1)	+1:19.1
12	23	Björn Ferry	Sweden	43:48.3	3 (1+1+1+0)	+1:19.2
13	10	Simon Schempp	Germany	43:48.3	3 (2+1+0+0)	+1:19.2
14	21	Andrejs Rastorgujevs	Latvia	43:53.1	3 (0+1+1+1)	+1:24.0
15	27	Matej Kazár	Slovakia	44:25.6	2 (0+1+1+0)	+1:56.5
16	11	Simon Eder	Austria	44:30.7	4 (1+1+1+1)	+2:01.6
17	7	Jean-Guillaume Béatrix	France	44:34.2	3 (0+0+2+1)	+2:05.1
18	16	Arnd Peiffer	Germany	44:35.0	4 (0+1+2+1)	+2:05.9
19	14	Evgeny Ustyugov	Russia	44:37.3	3 (0+0+1+2)	+2:08.2
20	15	Dmitry Malyshko	Russia	44:42.9	4 (1+0+3+0)	+2:13.8
21	30	Tim Burke	United States	44:55.9	4 (2+0+2+0)	+2:26.8
22	1	Ole Einar Bjørndalen	Norway	45:08.3	6 (2+0+0+4)	+2:39.2
23	29	Lowell Bailey	United States	45:19.2	5 (2+1+1+1)	+2:50.1
24	6	Jaroslav Soukup	Czech Republic	45:22.2	4 (0+1+0+3)	+2:53.1
25	26	Dominik Windisch	Italy	45:28.4	5 (1+1+3+0)	+2:59.3
26	5	Erik Lesser	Germany	45:34.2	4 (0+0+2+2)	+3:05.1
27	20	Christoph Sumann	Austria	45:39.0	4 (1+2+1+0)	+3:09.9
28	17	Lukas Hofer	Italy	DNF	4 (2+2+0)
29	19	Nathan Smith	Canada	DNF	5 (2+3)
30	24	Simon Fourcade	France	DNF	2 (2)

References

1. "Biathlon Competition Schedule". SOCOG. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
2. "Men’s Mass Start Moved to Monday at 10 AM Local Time". International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
3. O'Brien, James (17 February 2014). "Men's Biathlon Mass Start Postponed for Third Time". NBC Sports.
4. Final Results