Olympian Database
Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics |  | ||||
| Medalists - PyeongChang 2018: | |||||
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Simon Schempp |  |
GER | ||
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Emil Hegle Svendsen |  |
NOR | ||
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Martin Fourcade |  |
FRA | ||
| Facts - Men's 15 km mass start - PyeongChang 2018 | |||||
 | Venue: Alpensia Biathlon Centre | ||||
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Participants: 30 athletes participated in the event. | ||||
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Schedule: PyeongChang time | ||||
| Sun 18 Feb | Final | 20:15 |  | ||
| Full Biathlon 2018 schedule | |||||
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Format: The 30 highest ranked biathletes in the world cup ranking were qualified to start in the Mass Start event and they all started together at the same time. There were four shooting stages in the race, the first and third in a prone position and the second and fourth in a standing position. For each missed target the athlete had to ski a 150-meter penalty loop immediately after shooting.The first athlete to pass the finishing line was the Olympic gold medal winner.
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| These facts about Men's 15 km mass start - Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang is based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database | |||||
