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Biathlon Junior World Championships were first held in 1967 for men and in 1984 for women. According to the International Biathlon Union rules, biathletes qualify as Junior if they turn 20, 21 or 22 during the season from November to October, they qualify as Youth when they turn 17, 18 or 19 during the season.[1]
Biathlon Junior World Championships | |
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Status | active |
Genre | sports event |
Date(s) | January-February |
Frequency | annual |
Location(s) | various |
Inaugurated | 1967 1984 (women) | (men)
Organised by | IBU |
The first venue was Altenberg (then East Germany). The age limit of the participating athletes is 20 years. On 24 June 2009, it was decided that Nove Mesto na Moravě (Czech Republic), Lahti (Finland) and Obertilliach (Austria) will be the venues for the World Junior Championships in 2011, 2012 and 2013.
The Biathlon Junior World Championships from 1967 to 1988 were held in the same period and in one venue as the World Championships.
Junior and youth competitions were held at the following locations:
Year | Host | Winner |
2023 | Shchuchinsk | Germany |
2024 | Otepää | Norway |
Year | Host | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Relay | Mass Start 60 |
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2002 | Ridnaun | Christoph Knie | Marcel Lorenc | Andrei Doubassov | Germany | no competition |
2003 | Kościelisko | Simon Fourcade | Andrei Doubassov | Christoph Knie | Russia | |
2004 | Haute Maurienne | Pavel Borisov | Jean-Philippe Leguellec | Emil Hegle Svendsen | Norway | |
2005 | Kontiolahti | Viktor Vasilyev | Anders Bratli | Anders Bratli | Norway | |
2006 | Presque Isle | Tarjei Bø | Arild Askestad | Arild Askestad | Russia | |
2007 | Martell | Łukasz Szczurek | Talgat Golyashov | Florian Graf | Austria | |
2008 | Ruhpolding | Ludwig Ehrhart | Vladiimir Alenishko | Ludwig Ehrhart | Germany | |
2009 | Canmore | Ludwig Ehrhart | Kurtis Wenzel | Erlend Bjøntegaard | France | |
2010 | Torsby | Martin Maier | Johannes Kühn | Aleksandr Pechenkin | Russia | |
2011 | Nové Město | Pavel Hancharou | Maxim Tsvetkov | Maxim Tsvetkov | Russia | |
2012 | Kontiolahti | Aristide Begue | Johannes Thingnes Bø | Johannes Thingnes Bø | France | |
2013 | Obertilliach | Aristide Begue | Fabien Claude | Sean Doherty | Norway | |
2014 | Presque Isle | Yaroslav Kostyukov | Sean Doherty | Sean Doherty | Germany | |
2015 | Minsk | Kirill Streltsov | Jonas Uglem Mobakken | Felix Leitner | Russia | |
2016 | Cheile Gradistei | Harald Øygard | Igor Malinovskii | Viacheslav Maleev | Norway | |
2017 | Osrblie | Leo Grandbois | Emilien Claude | Emilien Claude | Norway | |
2018 | Otepää | Mikhail Pervushin | Mikhail Pervushin | Mikhail Pervushin | Russia | |
2019 | Osrblie | Niklas Hartweg | Alex Cisar | Alex Cisar | Germany | |
2020 | Lenzerheide | Martin Nevland | Aleksei Kovalev | Martin Nevland | Norway | |
2021 | Obertilliach | Denis Irodov | Denis Irodov | Denis Irodov | Poland | |
2022 | Soldier Hollow | Arttu Heikkinen | Jakob Kulbin | Jakub Borguľa | Norway | |
2023 | Shchuchinsk | Jakub Borgula | Kasper Kalkenberg | Sivert Gerhardsen | Czech Republic | |
2024 | Otepää | Antonin Guy | Kasper Kalkenberg | no competition | Norway | Kasper Kalkenberg |
Year | Host | Winner |
2023 | Shchuchinsk | Norway |
2024 | Otepää | France |
As of 2024.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Germany | 142 | 107 | 80 | 329 |
2 | Russia | 132 | 106 | 101 | 339 |
3 | Norway | 68 | 56 | 76 | 200 |
4 | France | 52 | 46 | 44 | 142 |
5 | Sweden | 13 | 10 | 12 | 35 |
6 | Italy | 11 | 22 | 23 | 56 |
7 | Belarus | 10 | 8 | 16 | 34 |
8 | Austria | 9 | 9 | 16 | 34 |
9 | Czech Republic | 8 | 25 | 21 | 54 |
10 | Ukraine | 8 | 15 | 15 | 38 |
11 | Poland | 8 | 12 | 11 | 31 |
12 | Slovenia | 6 | 8 | 7 | 21 |
13 | China | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
14 | Finland | 5 | 20 | 24 | 49 |
15 | United States | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 |
16 | Canada | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 |
17 | Switzerland | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 |
18 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
19 | Netherlands | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
20 | Slovakia | 1 | 8 | 5 | 14 |
21 | Estonia | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
22 | Romania | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
23 | Greenland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
25 | Bulgaria | 0 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
26 | Croatia | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
27 | Denmark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Totals (27 entries) | 501 | 491 | 488 | 1,480 |
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