Biathlon European Championships 2001
The 8th Biathlon European Championships were held in Maurienne, France, from January 24 to January 28, 2001.
There were total of 16 competitions held: sprint, pursuit, individual and relay both for U26 and U21.
Results
U26
Men's
| Competition | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 10 km sprint |  Vincent Defrasne |
 Wiesław Ziemianin |
 Vyacheslav Derkach
|
| Men's 12.5 km pursuit | Vincent Defrasne |
 Michael Greis |
Wiesław Ziemianin
|
| Men's 20 km individual |  Günther Beck |
Andreas Stitzl |
Gaël Poirée
|
| Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay | Germany Jörn Wollschläger Andreas Stitzl Michael Greis Alexander Wolf |
Poland Wiesław Ziemianin Wojciech Kozub Krzysztof Topór Tomasz Sikora |
 ItalyTheo Senoner Sergio Bonaldi Helmuth Messner Ivan Romanin |
Women's
| Competition | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 7.5 km sprint | Katja Beer |
Simone Denkinger |
 Olga Nazarova
|
| Women's 10 km pursuit | Katja Beer |
 Lilia Efremova |
Sabine Flatscher
|
| Women's 15 km individual | Oksana Yakovleva |
Christelle Gros |
 Iva Karagiozova
|
| Women's 4 × 6 km relay | Germany Katja Beer Simone Denkinger Sabine Flatscher Ina Menzel |
Russia Olga Zaitseva Lilia Efremova Natalya Sokolova Olga Romasko |
Ukraine Iryna Merkushina Oksana Yakovleva Oksana Khvostenko Nina Lemesh |
U21
Men's
| Competition | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 10 km sprint | Vitaliy Chernyshov |
Christian De Lorenzi |
 Lowell Bailey
|
| Men's 12.5 km pursuit | Vitaliy Chernyshov |
Aleksei Soloviov |
Lowell Bailey
|
| Men's 20 km individual | Nikolay Kruglov Jr. |
 Michal Šlesingr |
Vitaliy Chernyshov
|
| Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay | Russia Vitaliy Chernyshov Aleksey Konchin Aleksei Soloviov Nikolay Kruglov Jr. |
France Yann Debayle Sylvain Mouton Julien Ughetto Sebastien Zeno |
Czech Republic Jiři Faltus Michal Šlesingr Milan Faltus Jaroslav Soukup |
Women's
| Competition | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 7.5 km sprint | Tatiana Moiseeva |
Yuliya Makarova |
Zdeňka Vejnarová
|
| Women's 10 km pursuit | Yuliya Makarova |
Tatiana Moiseeva |
Zdeňka Vejnarová
|
| Women's 15 km individual | Anne Lise Bailly |
Tatiana Moiseeva |
Delphyne Peretto
|
| Women's 3 × 6 km relay | Russia Tatiana Moiseeva Marina Botchukova Yuliya Makarova |
Czech Republic Magda Rezlerová Klára Moravcová Zdeňka Vejnarová |
France Delphyne Peretto Célia Bourgeois Anne Lise Bailly |
Medal table
| № | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia |
7 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
| 2 | Germany |
4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | France |
3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | Ukraine |
1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 5 | Austria |
1 | 1 | ||
| 6 | Czech Republic |
2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 7 | Poland |
2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 8 | Italy |
1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 9 | United States |
2 | 2 | ||
| 10 | Belarus |
1 | 1 | ||
| Bulgaria |
1 | 1 |
