Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Men's 12.5 kilometres

The Men's 12.5 kilometres competition of the 2018 Winter Paralympics was held at Alpensia Biathlon Centre, South Korea. The competition took place on 13 March 2018.

Men's 12.5 kilometres at the XII Paralympic Winter Games
Paralympic biathlon
Venue	Alpensia Biathlon Centre, South Korea
Dates	13 March
Competitors	46 from 17 nations
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Men's 12.5 kilometres (visually impaired) at the XII Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors	15 from 7 nations
Medalists
Yury Holub Guide: Dzmitry Budzilovich  Belarus Oleksandr Kazik Guide: Sergiy Kucheryaviy  Ukraine Iurii Utkin Guide: Ruslan Perekhoda  Ukraine

Men's 12.5 kilometres (standing) at the XII Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors	14 from 11 nations
Medalists
Benjamin Daviet  France Ihor Reptyukh  Ukraine Mark Arendz  Canada

Men's 12.5 kilometres (sitting) at the XII Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors	17 from 10 nations
Medalists
Taras Rad  Ukraine Daniel Cnossen  United States Andrew Soule  United States

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Ukraine (UKR)	1	2	1	4
2	Belarus (BLR)	1	0	0	1
	France (FRA)	1	0	0	1
4	United States (USA)	0	1	1	2
5	Canada (CAN)	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 entries)		3	3	3	9

Visually impaired

In the biathlon visually impaired, the athlete with a visual impairment has a sighted guide.^[1] The two skiers are considered a team, and dual medals are awarded.

The race was started at 14:40.^[2]

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Misses	Real time	Calculated time	Difference
	116	Yury Holub Guide: Dzmitry Budzilovich	Belarus	5 (1+2+1+1)	39:23.7	39:23.7	–
	118	Oleksandr Kazik Guide: Sergiy Kucheryaviy	Ukraine	2 (0+0+1+1)	44:48.7	39:26.1	+2.4
	125	Iurii Utkin Guide: Ruslan Perekhoda	Ukraine	2 (2+0+0+0)	40:43.8	40:19.4	+55.7
4	123	Vitaliy Lukyanenko Guide: Ivan Marchyshak	Ukraine	3 (2+0+1+0)	40:19.8	40:19.8	+56.1
5	119	Anthony Chalencon Guide: Simon Valverde	France	3 (1+0+1+1)	47:57.3	42:12.0	+2:48.3
6	122	Vasily Shaptsiaboi Guide: Yuryi Liadov	Belarus	5 (3+0+1+1)	42:45.3	42:19.6	+2:55.9
7	121	Iaroslav Reshetynskyi Guide: Nazar Stefurak	Ukraine	3 (1+0+1+1)	43:26.9	43:00.8	+3:37.1
8	124	Anatolii Kovalevskyi Guide: Oleksandr Mukshyn	Ukraine	6 (3+3+0+0)	44:56.1	44:29.1	+5:05.4
9	120	Dmytro Suiarko Guide: Vasyl Potapenko	Ukraine	3 (0+2+1+0)	45:16.7	44:49.5	+5:25.8
10	114	Oleksandr Makhotkin Guide: Denys Nikulin	Ukraine	6 (3+2+1+0)	47:28.8	47:28.8	+8:05.1
11	115	Thomas Dubois Guide: Bastien Sauvage	France	9 (3+3+3+0)	57:49.3	50:53.0	+11:29.3
12	113	Piotr Garbowski Guide: Jakub Twardowski	Poland	11 (2+3+2+4)	53:11.7	53:11.7	+13:48.0
13	112	Choi Bo-gue Guide: Kim Hyun-woo	South Korea	6 (3+1+0+2)	53:20.8	53:20.8	+13:57.1
14	111	Kairat Kanafin Guide: Anton Zhdanovich	Kazakhstan	11 (2+2+3+4)	56:32.4	55:58.5	+16:34.8
	117	Nico Messinger Guide: Lutz Peter Klausmann	Germany	5 (0+2+2+1)	DNF

Standing

The race was started at 12:50.^[3]

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Misses	Real time	Calculated time	Difference
	74	Benjamin Daviet	France	1 (0+0+0+1)	38:55.5	35:25.3	–
	73	Ihor Reptyukh	Ukraine	1 (0+0+1+0)	37:00.6	35:31.8	+6.5
	72	Mark Arendz	Canada	1 (0+0+0+1)	37:48.1	35:54.7	+29.4
4	71	Nils Erik Ulset	Norway	2 (1+1+0+0)	45:18.4	40:19.4	+4:54.1
5	68	Steffen Lehmker	Germany	2 (1+0+0+1)	42:32.5	40:50.4	+5:25.1
6	64	Alexandr Gerlits	Kazakhstan	6 (1+1+3+1)	43:00.3	40:51.3	+5:26.0
7	67	Serhii Romaniuk	Ukraine	5 (0+0+3+2)	42:38.6	40:56.3	+5:31.0
8	69	Vitalii Sytnyk	Ukraine	3 (0+0+1+2)	43:42.4	41:31.3	+6:06.0
9	70	Keiichi Sato	Japan	4 (0+1+2+1)	43:56.7	42:11.2	+6:45.9
10	65	Juha Harkonen	Finland	0 (0+0+0+0)	45:04.1	43:43.0	+8:17.7
11	61	Ruslan Reiter	United States	4 (0+2+1+1)	45:35.3	43:45.9	+8:20.6
12	66	Kwon Sang-hyeon	South Korea	5 (0+1+2+2)	46:34.0	44:42.2	+9:16.9
13	62	Wu Junbao	China	4 (1+0+0+3)	50:55.4	44:48.8	+9:23.5
14	63	Masaru Hoshizawa	Japan	10 (2+3+4+1)	58:46.1	56:25.1	+20:59.8

Sitting

The race was started at 10:55.^[4]

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Misses	Real time	Calculated time	Difference
	36	Taras Rad	Ukraine	0 (0+0+0+0)	45:35.6	45:35.6	–
	32	Daniel Cnossen	United States	0 (0+0+0+0)	46:37.3	46:37.3	+1:01.7
	33	Andy Soule	United States	2 (0+0+2+0)	47:08.7	47:08.7	+1:33.1
4	37	Martin Fleig	Germany	1 (0+0+1+0)	50:02.8	48:02.7	+2:27.1
5	35	Sin Eui-hyun	South Korea	7 (1+4+1+1)	50:01.9	50:01.9	+4:26.3
6	34	Dzmitry Loban	Belarus	4 (0+2+1+1)	50:52.7	50:52.7	+5:17.1
7	31	Aaron Pike	United States	1 (0+0+0+1)	53:07.7	51:00.2	+5:24.6
8	30	Yauheni Lukyanenka	Belarus	5 (0+2+0+3)	51:45.0	51:45.0	+6:09.4
9	29	Lee Jeong-min	South Korea	5 (1+2+0+2)	51:51.5	51:51.5	+6:15.9
10	22	Gao Xiaoming	China	3 (1+1+1+0)	51:51.6	51:51.6	+6:16.0
11	21	Sergey Ussoltsev	Kazakhstan	4 (1+3+0+0)	53:36.8	53:36.8	+8:01.2
12	25	Derek Zaplotinsky	Canada	5 (2+1+1+1)	59:54.9	53:55.4	+8:19.8
13	26	Scott Meenagh	Great Britain	5 (1+2+1+1)	54:52.9	54:52.9	+9:17.3
14	24	Sean Halsted	United States	5 (2+0+1+2)	58:05.3	55:45.9	+10:10.3
15	28	Kamil Rosiek	Poland	5 (1+1+2+1)	56:29.0	56:29.0	+10:53.4
16	23	Jeremy Wagner	United States	10 (3+1+2+4)	1:04:31.9	1:01:57.0	+16:21.4
	27	Du Mingyuan	China	(3+3++)	DNF

See also

• Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics

References

1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/disability-sport/25580284 Sochi Winter Paralympics: Guide to the sports
2. Visually impaired results
3. Standing results
4. Sitting results