Biathlon World Championships 2009 - 12.5 km Pursuit Men

These are the official results of the Men's 10 km Sprint event at the Biathlon World Championships 2009

Biathlon World Championships 2009

The 43rd Biathlon World Championships were held in Pyeongchang, South Korea from February 13 to February 22, 2009. It was the first time that the Biathlon World Championships were held in Asia ....

in Pyeongchang, Korea.

rank	name	time	penalties
1	Ole Einar Bjørndalen Ole Einar Bjørndalen Ole Einar Bjørndalen is a Norwegian professional biathlete. He is often regarded as one of the greatest athletes of all time. In 1992, he won his first career medal at the junior world championships. A year later In 1993, after winning a record three junior world championship titles, Bjørndalen...	31:46.7	4 (0+2+0+2)
2	Maxim Tchoudov Maxim Tchoudov Maxim Alexandrovich Tchoudov is a Russian biathlete.He debuted in the Biathlon World Cup in the 2004/05 season and has since been a regular member of the Russian team. He has won a total of seven medals at World Championships, three gold, three silver, and one bronze.-World Championships...	+41.7	3 (0+0+1+2)
3	Alexander Os Alexander Os Alexander Os is a Norwegian biathlete.-Career highlights:IBU World ChampionshipsIBU World Junior ChampionshipsAlexander Os is a Norwegian biathlete....	+52.8	3 (0+0+2+1)
4	Tomasz Sikora Tomasz Sikora Tomasz Sikora , is a Polish biathlete.In 1993 he finished second in 10 km sprint at world youth championships in Ruhpolding....	+1:33.4	3 (0+0+2+1)
5	Lars Berger Lars Berger Lars Berger is a Norwegian biathlete and cross-country skier. Fellow biathlete Tora Berger is his sister. Berger's family moved to Lesja, Oppland, in 1985. At the age of six, Berger started cross-country skiing, but during his teens he decided to try out the biathlon.Berger joined the national...	+1:52.9	8 (2+3+1+2)
6	Halvard Hanevold Halvard Hanevold Halvard Hanevold , is a Norwegian biathlete and Olympic champion. Hanevold won the bronze medal in the men's 20 km individual and the silver medal in the men's 10 km sprint at the 2006 Winter Olympics.He also medaled in biathlon events at the 1998 Winter Olympics and the 2002 Winter...	+2:06.9	5 (0+1+3+1)
7	Andriy Deryzemlya Andriy Deryzemlya Andriy Deryzemlya is a Ukrainian biathlete who competed at the top level for eleven seasons before winning his first international medal, a bronze medal at the 2007 World Championship.-References:* , from biathlonworld.com...	+2:09.8	4 (0+1+2+1)
8	Martin Fourcade Martin Fourcade Martin Fourcade is a French biathlete. Fourcade won the pursuit at the 2011 Biathlon World Championships, and is also an Olympic silver medalist and winner of the 2009–10 Pursuit World Cup.-Early career:...	+2:20.9	4 (0+0+2+2)
9	Michael Rösch Michael Rösch Michael Rösch is a German biathlete. Michael Rösch has been junior world champion four times, three times in the relay and once in the sprint distance in 2003...	+2:29.2	4 (0+1+2+1)
10	Simon Fourcade Simon Fourcade Simon Fourcade is a French biathlete. His younger brother Martin Fourcade is also a biathlete.-External links:**...	+2:31.7	6 (2+1+2+1)
11	Klemen Bauer Klemen Bauer Klemen Bauer is a Slovenian biathlete.Bauer represented Slovenia at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics, where he finished 4th in the sprint event.-References:...	+2:32.8	4 (2+1+0+1)
12	Christian de Lorenzi	+2:36.2	3 (2+0+1+0)
13	Michael Greis Michael Greis Michael Greis is a German triple Olympic gold medalist in biathlon.Greis first competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, finishing 15th and 16th in the 10 km sprint and 12.5 km pursuit events in the biathlon.Greis won the World Cup in the individual category in 2004/05, and...	+2:59.1	5 (0+1+2+2)
14	Simon Eder Simon Eder Simon Eder is an Austrian biathlete. First World Cup win in Khanty-Mansiysk Mass-start 29 March 2009.- External links :* *...	+3:11.9	6 (1+0+3+2)
15	Magnús Jónsson	+3:21.6	4 (0+2+1+1)
16	Paavo Puurunen Paavo Puurunen Paavo Puurunen is a Finnish biathlete. Puurunen debuted on the World Cup scene in the 1995/96 season. His best overall placing is from 1997/98 season when he finished 13th. He won his lone world cup victory in Pokljuka in 2001, in the World Championship, on the 20 km...	+3:24.0	2 (0+1+0+1)
17	Andrei Makoveev Andrei Makoveev Andrei Makoveev is a Russian biathlete who competes internationally. His best result at the Biathlon World Championships 2011 was in the sprint, where he placed fourth behind Peiffer, Fourcade and Bø.-References:...	+3:25.3	4 (2+0+2+0)
18	Alexander Wolf Alexander Wolf Alexander Wolf is a German biathlete. At the 2008 World Championships in Östersund, Sweden, he won bronze medals in the 12.5 km pursuit and the 4×7.5 km relay.-External links:*...	+3:40.6	2 (0+0+2+0)
19	Michal Slesingr Michal Šlesingr Michal Šlesingr is a Czech biathlete. His biggest achievement so far is silver medal in 10 km sprint and bronze medal in 20 km individual at the 2007 World Championship in Antholz, Italy.- External links :*...	+4:06.5	5 (1+2+1+1)
20	Evgeny Ustyugov Evgeny Ustyugov Evgeny Romanovich Ustyugov is a Russian biathlete. He won the gold medal in the men's 15km mass start event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada...	+4:07.4	4 (0+1+2+1)
21	Tim Burke	+4:13.1	8 (1+2+4+1)
22	Lowell Bailey Lowell Bailey Lowell Bailey is an American biathlete who has competed since 2001. His best World Cup finish was 11th in the pursuit event in South Korea in 2008....	+4:14.3	4 (2+1+1+0)
23	Markus Windisch	+4:18.0	6 (1+1+0+4)
24	Daniel Mesotitsch Daniel Mesotitsch Daniel Mesotitsch is an Austrian biathlete, the winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. He was born in Villach, Kärnten, Austria.His height is 181 cm and weight 80 kg.-World championships:...	+4:23.4	6 (1+1+1+3)
25	Jakov Fak Jakov Fak Jakov Fak is a Croatian-Slovenian biathlete. As a member of the Croatian biathlon team, Fak won a bronze medal at the World Championships in 2009 and another bronze at the 2010 Winter Olympics...	+4:28.2	6 (1+1+2+2)
26	Ivan Tcherezov	+4:31.0	5 (2+1+1+1)
27	Mattias Nilsson Mattias Nilsson Mattias Nilsson is a Swedish former biathlete. On September 27, 2011, Nilsson announced his retirement due to a heart condition.- References :...	+4:34.1	7 (1+1+2+3)
28	Zdenek Vitek Zdenek Vítek Zdeněk Vítek is a Czech biathlete.-Career:* World Championships* 2003 - bronze medal on the sprint-References:*...	+4:35.5	5 (0+0+4+1)
29	Simon Hallenbarter	+4:41.7	8 (1+3+2+2)
30	Ivan Joller	+4:42.4	4 (0+1+2+1)
31	Björn Ferry Björn Ferry Björn Ferry is a Swedish biathlete and medal winning Olympian. He began competing internationally in World Cup competitions in 2001, but did not win his first international race until the 2007/2008 season. In 2007, he won gold in the mixed relay event at the Biathlon World Championships...	+4:46.8	5 (1+3+0+1)
32	Christian Martinelli	+4:54.1	7 (1+3+2+1)
33	Roman Pryma	+4:57.2	8 (2+2+2+2)
34	Dominik Landertinger Dominik Landertinger Dominik Landertinger is an Austrian biathlete. He debuted in the 2007/2008 season, and his big breakthrough came during the 2008/2009 season, where he, as of February 22, 2009, has eight podium finishes, including a gold medal in the 15 km mass start at the 2009 World Championships in...	+4:57.4	10 (3+3+2+2)
35	Janez Maric Janez Marič Janez Marič is a Slovenian biathlete.Marič represented Slovenia at the 2002, 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics.-References:...	+5:03.0	7 (3+0+1+3)
36	Alexandr Syman	+5:05.1	5 (0+1+3+1)
37	Zhang Qing	+5:07.6	4 (0+1+2+1)
38	Ilmars Bricis Ilmars Bricis Ilmārs Bricis is former Latvian biathlete, who has participated in six Winter Olympics from 1992 to 2010.He is married to three-time Olympian Anžela Brice...	+5:08.0	8 (2+2+2+2)
39	Vincent Jay Vincent Jay Vincent Jay is a French biathlete. He won a gold medal in the 10 km sprint and a Bronze medal in the 12.5 km pursuit at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Jay also won the 20 km individual race at the 2009 World Cup event in Vancouver.- External links :*...	+5:15.6	5 (1+3+1+0)
40	Vincent Defrasne Vincent Defrasne Vincent Defrasne is a French biathlete. He won a gold medal in the 12.5 km pursuit at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin and a bronze medal in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City....	+5:17.0	6 (1+3+1+1)
41	Christoph Stephan Christoph Stephan Christoph Stephan is a German biathlete. In 2008, he won his first single World Cup Race.-Career highlights:IBU World ChampionshipsWorld Cup-External links:*...	+5:35.0	8 (4+1+0+3)
42	Rustam Valiullin	+5:41.1	7 (1+2+2+2)
43	Rene Laurent Vuillermoz	+5:43.5	9 (2+4+2+1)
44	Robin Clegg Robin Clegg Robin Clegg is an Olympic Games competitor for Team Canada as a biathlete.Clegg lives in Canmore, Alberta. He was a gold medalist at the 2005 North American Championships.-External links:*...	+5:43.8	6 (0+2+2+2)
45	Krasimir Anev	+6:00.9	6 (2+2+1+1)
46	Jean Philippe Leguellec	+6:01.3	5 (0+0+1+4)
47	Jaroslav Soukup	+6:15.6	7 (2+3+2+0)
48	Sergey Novikov	+6:18.3	7 (3+1+2+1)
48	Vyacheslav Derkach	+6:38.7	8 (1+3+3+1)
50	Alexsandr Chervyhkov	+6:39.6	10 (2+2+3+3)
51	Timo Antila	+6:45.1	7 (0+4+1+2)
52	Junji Nagai	+6:46.1	7 (1+3+2+1)
53	Pavol Hurajt Pavol Hurajt Pavol Hurajt is a Slovak biathlete. He competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics and 2010 Winter Olympics, winning a bronze medal in 2010 in the mass start. In the 2009 World Cup, Hurajt finished 5th in the 20 KM race. Hurajt finished 7th in the men's sprint at the 2010 Games.-External links:*...	+6:48.7	10 (2+4+2+2)
54	Tatsumi Kasahara	+7:57.7	5 (1+1+2+1)
55	Marko Juhani Mänttäri	+8:30.6	8 (3+2+1+2)
56	Russell Currier	+8:55.5	12 (2+3+2+5)
DNS	Marek Matiasko Marek Matiaško Marek Matiaško is a Slovak biathlete.He was born in Bojnice. He participated at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin he placed 5th in the 20 km. He represents Slovakia at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.-References:...
DNS	Edgars Piksons Edgars Piksons Edgars Piksons is a Latvian biathlete who began competing in 1996. He represented Latvia at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics. At Biathlon World Championships 2011 he got 8th place in sprint.- External links :*...
LAP	Priit Viks Priit Viks Priit Viks is an Estonian biathlete. He competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. He represented Estonia at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.-References:...
DSQ	Roland Gerbacea

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