Medalists by Event: Biathlon

Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff

Men's Olympic Biathlon

Multiple gold medals (including relays): Ole Einar Bjoerndalen (5); Aleksandr Tikhonov (4); Mark Kirchner and Ricco Gross (3); Anatoly Alyabyev, Ivan Biakov, Sergei Chepikov, Sven Fischer, Halvard Hanevold, Frank Luck, Viktor Mamatov, Frank-Peter Roetsch, Magnar Solberg and Dmitri Vasilyev (2).

10 kilometers

Year  Time
1980 Frank Ulrich, E. Ger 32:10.69
1984 Erik Kvalfoss, NOR 30:53.8
1988 Frank-Peter Roetsch, E. Ger 25:08.1
1992 Mark Kirchner, GER 26:02.3
1994 Sergei Chepikov, RUS 28:07.0
1998Ole Einar Bjoerndalen, NOR27:16.2
2002Ole Einar Bjoerndalen, NOR24:51.3

12.5 kilometers

Year  Time
2002Ole Einar Bjoerndalen, NOR32:34.6

20 kilometers

Year  Time
1960 Klas Lestander, SWE 1:33:21.6
1964 Vladimir Melanin, USSR 1:20:26.8
1968 Magnar Solberg, NOR 1:13:45.9
1972 Magnar Solberg, NOR 1:15:55.50
1976 Nikolai Kruglov, USSR 1:14:12.26
1980 Anatoly Alyabyev, USSR 1:08:16.31
1984 Peter Angerer, W. Ger 1:11:52.7
1988 Frank-Peter Roetsch, E. Ger 56:33.3
1992 Yevgeny Redkine, UT 57:34.4
1994 Sergei Tarasov, RUS 57:25.3
1998Halvard Hanevold, NOR56:16.4
2002Ole Einar Bjoerndalen, NOR51:03.3

4x7.5-kilometer Relay

Year  Time
1968 Soviet Union 2:13:02.4
1972 Soviet Union 1:51:44.92
1976 Soviet Union 1:57:55.64
1980 Soviet Union 1:34:03.27
1984 Soviet Union 1:38:51.7
1988 Soviet Union 1:22:30.0
1992 Germany 1:24:43.5
1994 Germany 1:30:22.1
1998Germany1:21:36.2
2002Norway1:23:42.3

Women's Olympic Biathlon

Multiple gold medals (including relays): Myriam Bedard, Andrea Henkel, Anfisa Reztsova and Kati Wilhelm (2). Note that Reztsova won a third gold medal in 1988 in the cross country 4x5-kilometer relay.

7.5 kilometers

Year  Time
1992 Anfisa Reztsova, UT 24:29.2
1994 Myriam Bedard, CAN 26:08.8
1998Galina Koukleva, RUS23:08.0
2002Kati Wilhelm, GER20:41.4

10 kilometers

Year  Time
2002Olga Pyleva, RUS31:07.7

15 kilometers

Year  Time
1992 Antje Misersky, GER 51:47.2
1994 Myriam Bedard, CAN 52:06.6
1998Ekaterina Dafovska, BUL54:52.0
2002Andrea Henkel, GER47:29.1

4x7.5-kilometer Relay

Year  Time
1992 France 1:15:55.6
1994 Russia 1:47:19.5
1998Germany1:40:13.6
2002Germany1:27:55.0
Note: Event featured three skiers per team in 1992.
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