Die Deutschen konnten lange mit Norwegen mithalten - gegen die Bö-Brüder war allerdings nichts zu machen. Ganze Tabelle.

Kurz und knapp - die Steckbriefe, hier! Magdalena Neuner analysiert das Staffelrennen der deutschen Mannschaft in Kontiolahti und gibt einen ersten Ausblick auf das Verfolgungsrennen der Frauen.

Über 4x6 Kilometer waren nur Schweden und Frankreich schneller. Schweden vor Frankreich - dahinter erreichen die deutschen Frauen beim ersten Staffelrennen der Saison den dritten Platz.

Es beginnt dort, wo alles abgebrochen wurde. Der Biathlon Weltcup ist zurück in Kontiolahti. Den ganzen Sommer lang wurde an einem Hygienekonzept gearbeitet.

Die Blase hat eine dünne Haut, doch sie scheint zu halten. Die Olympiasiegerin distanzierte ihre Konkurrentinnen klar. Beste Deutsche war Denise Herrmann auf Rang fünf.

Or more simply:. The relay teams consist of four biathletes, who each ski 7. For every round of five targets there are eight bullets available, though the last three can only be single-loaded manually one at a time from spare round holders or bullets deposited by the competitor into trays or onto the mat at the firing line.

The first-leg participants start all at the same time, and as in cross-country skiing relays, every athlete of a team must touch the team's next-leg participant to perform a valid changeover.

On the first shooting stage of the first leg, the participant must shoot in the lane corresponding to their bib number Bib 10 shoots at lane 10 regardless of position in race , then for the remainder of the relay, the relay team shoots on a first-come, first-served basis arrive at the range in fifth place, shoot at lane 5.

The most recent addition to the number of biathlon competition variants, the mixed relay is similar to the ordinary relay but the teams are composed of two women and two men.

Legs 1 and 2 are done by the women, legs 3 and 4 by the men. Competing on a 1. Specific to this format, relay happens immediately after the last shooting of each series, and not after a following lap as it happens normally.

This event was first held at the Biathlon World Championships in Östersund. A team consists of four biathletes, but unlike the relay competition, all team members start at the same time.

Two athletes must shoot in the prone shooting round, the other two in the standing round. The skiers must enter the shooting area together, and must also finish within 15 seconds of each other; otherwise a time penalty of one minute is added to the total time.

Since , this race format has been obsolete at the World Cup level. World Cup races are streamed via the IBU website. The broadcast distribution being one indicator, the constellation of a sport's main sponsors usually gives a similar, and correlated, indication of popularity: for biathlon, these are the Germany-based companies E.

ON Ruhrgas energy , Krombacher beer , and Viessmann boilers and other heating systems. The IBU maintains biathlon records, rules, news, videos, and statistics for many years back, all of which are available at its web site.

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