Biathlon World Championships 2012
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The 45th Biathlon World Championships
Biathlon World Championships
The first Biathlon World Championships was held in 1958, with individual and team contests for men. The number of events has grown significantly over the years. Beginning in 1984, women biathletes had their own World Championships, and finally, from 1989, both genders have been participating in...

will be held in Ruhpolding
Ruhpolding
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, Germany
Germany
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 from March 1 to March 11, 2012.

There will be a total of 11 competitions: sprint, pursuit, individual, mass start, and relay races for men and women, and mixed relay. All the events during this championships will also count for the 2011–12 Biathlon World Cup
2011–12 Biathlon World Cup
The 2011–12 Biathlon World Cup is a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union...

 season.

Schedule of events

The provisional timeschedule of the event stands below. All times in CET
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.
Date Time Men Women
March 1 15:30 Mixed Relay
March 3 12:30 Sprint
15:30 Sprint
March 4 13:15 Pursuit
16:00 Pursuit
March 6 15:15 Individual
March 7 15:15 Individual
March 9 15:15 Relay
March 10 15:15 Relay
March 11 13:30 Mass Start
16:00 Mass Start

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