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Biathlon World Championships 1987
The 23rd Biathlon World Championships for men were held in 1987 for the second time in Lake Placid, New York, United States. The 4th women's world championships were held in Lahti, Finland. Men's results 20 km individual 10 km sprint 4 × 7.5 km relay Women's results 10 km individual 5 km sprint 3 × 5 km relay Medal table References {{Biathlon World Championships 1987 File:1987 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The MS Herald of Free Enterprise capsizes after leaving the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium, killing 193; Northwest Airlines Flight 255 crashes after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, ... Biathlon World Championships International sports competitions hosted by the United States International sports competitions hosted by Finland 1987 in American sports 1987 in sports in New York (state) Biathlon competitions in Finland Biathlon competitions in the United States Sports competitions in Lahti Sports in Lake Placid, New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lahti
Lahti (; sv, Lahtis) is a city and municipality in Finland. It is the capital of the region of Päijänne Tavastia (Päijät-Häme) and its growing region is one of the main economic hubs of Finland. Lahti is situated on a bay at the southern end of lake Vesijärvi about north-east of the capital city Helsinki, south-west of the Heinola town and east of Hämeenlinna, the capital of the region of Tavastia Proper (Kanta-Häme). It is also situated at the intersection of Highway 4 (between Helsinki and Jyväskylä) and Highway 12 (between Tampere and Kouvola), which are the most significant main roads of Lahti. In English, the Finnish word Lahti literally means ''bay''. Lahti is also dubbed the "Chicago of Finland" due to the early industries of both cities, when they were known as " slaughterhouse cities".Lahti on Suomen Chi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandr Popov (biathlete)
Alexandr Vladimirovich Popov (russian: Александр Владимирович Попов; born 22 February 1965) is a Russian biathlete who competed for the USSR, the Unified Team and Belarus. Since 1999 he has been the head coach of the Belarus National Biathlon Team. Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union. Olympic Games ''2 medals (1 gold, 1 silver)'' World Championships ''10 medals (4 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze)'' :''*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.'' :''**Team was added as an event in 1989, with pursuit being added in 1997.'' Individual victories ''5 victories (2 In, 3 Sp)'' :''*Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games The Winter Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'hiver) is a major international multi-sport event held once every four years fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inger Björkbom
Inger Björkbom (born 6 November 1961) is a Swedish biathlete. She competed in three events at the 1992 Winter Olympics ) , nations = 64 , athletes = 1,801 (1313 men, 488 women) , events = 57 in 6 sports (12 disciplines) , opening = 8 February 1992 , closing = 23 February 1992 , opened_by = President François Mitterrand , cauldron .... References 1961 births Living people Biathletes at the 1992 Winter Olympics Swedish female biathletes Olympic biathletes for Sweden Place of birth missing (living people) {{Sweden-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Elvebakk
Anne Elisabeth Elvebakk, married Linn (born 10 May 1966 in Voss) is a former biathlete from Norway. She has received twelve World championship medals, among others the gold medals of the 10 km individual event in 1988, the 7.5 km sprint events in 1989 and 1990. In 1988 she won the overall Biathlon World Cup The Biathlon World Cup is a top-level biathlon season-long competition series. It has been held since the winter seasons of 1977–78 Biathlon World Cup, 1977–78 for men and 1982–83 Biathlon World Cup, 1982–83 for women. The women's seasons .... She represented the club Voss SL. References IBU Profile 1966 births [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Venera Chernyshova
Venera Mikhailovna Chernyshova (russian: Венера Михайловна Чернышова; born 5 March 1954) is a former Soviet biathlete. Chernyshova was a part of the Soviet biathlon team during the 1980s. In five World Championships for women from 1984 to 1988, Chernyshova won five gold medals with the Soviet relay team. At the 1984 World Championships Chernyshova became the first female World Champion in the 10 km individual and the 5 km sprint. With the Soviet relay team she also won the first relay at the World Championships for women. Chernyshova also won individual medals at the 1985 World Championships with a bronze in the sprint, at the 1987 World Championships with a silver in the sprint and at the 1988 World Championships with a bronze in the individual. Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union The International Biathlon Union (IBU; german: Internationale Biathlon-Union) is the international governing body o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elena Golovina
Elena Golovina (russian: Елена Викторовна Головина; born 16 February 1961) is a retired Soviet, later Russian biathlete. She has participated at the 1992 Winter Olympics. Golovina won the Overall World Cup in 1988–89 World Cup season. Golovina claimed 12 medals at Biathlon World Championships: ten gold, one silver and one bronze. She is second most successful woman of all time at Biathlon World Championships The first Biathlon World Championships (BWCH) 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 fina .... References External links * 1961 births Living people Biathletes at the 1992 Winter Olympics Soviet female biathletes Russian female biathletes Olympic biathletes for the Unified Team Biathlon World Championships medalists {{Russia-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuija Vuoksiala
Tuija Vuoksiala (born 25 August 1961) is a Finnish biathlete. She competed in three events at the 1994 Winter Olympics The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games ( no, De 17. olympiske vinterleker; nn, Dei 17. olympiske vinterleikane) and commonly known as Lillehammer '94, was an international winter multi-sport event held fro .... References 1961 births Living people Biathletes at the 1994 Winter Olympics Finnish female biathletes Olympic biathletes for Finland Place of birth missing (living people) {{Finland-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaija Parve
Kaija Parve-Helinurm (born 14 June 1964, in Tallinn) is a former and so far most successful Estonian biathlete. Õhtuleht (2008-03-03) She used to be a cross-country skier (became Estonian champion in 1983), but after hearing that there was a possibility to participate in World Championships
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Sanna Grønlid
Sanna Grønlid (born 2 May 1959) is a former Norwegian biathlete, world champion and world cup winner. World championships She received a gold medal in the 5 km sprint at the 1985 Biathlon World Championships in Egg am Etzel,"Biathlon – World Championships – Women: 5 km" – ''sports123.com'' (Retrieved on April 25, 2008) and a gold medal in the 10 km individual at the 1987 in . [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fritz Fischer (biathlete)
Friedrich "Fritz" Fischer (born 22 September 1956) is a former biathlete from Germany. He won a gold medal with Germany in the 4 × 7.5 km relay in the 1992 Winter Olympics. After ending his competitive career Fischer served as a coach for the German biathlon team for many years before retiring in 2014. Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union. Olympic Games ''3 medals (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)'' World Championships ''14 medals (9 gold, 4 silver, 1 bronze)'' :''*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.'' :''**Team was added as an event in 1989.'' Individual victories ''7 victories (4 In, 3 Sp)'' :''*Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games The Winter Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'hiver) is a major international multi-sport event held once every fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Angerer
Peter Angerer (born 14 July 1959) is a former West German biathlete. Career At the 1984 Winter Olympic Games in Sarajevo he won the gold medal in the 20 km individual. In addition he won silver in the 10 km sprint and bronze with the West German relay team. Previously at the 1980 Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid he won a relay bronze medal and at the 1988 Winter Olympic Games in Calgary the relay team won silver. In addition to winning five World Championship medals and 24 individual World Cup races, Angerer won the overall World Cup in 1983. Angerer won twice at the Holmenkollen ski festival biathlon competition with wins in the 20 km individual in 1984 and 1985. At the 1986 World Championships, Angerer finished second in the individual and came third with the relay team. Subsequently, Angerer tested positive for a doping offence that turned out to be the result of a flu remedy. Angerer retired as an athlete after the 1987–88 season. Today, Anger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herbert Fritzenwenger
Herbert Fritzenwenger (born 7 October 1962, in Ruhpolding) is a West German cross-country skier and Biathlete who competed in the late 1980s, including the 1988 Winter Olympics. During his career he collected a silver medal and two bronze medals at World Championships A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, .... Cross-country skiing results Olympic Games References External linksOlympic 4 x 10 km relay results: 1936-2002 1962 births Living people Biathletes at the 1988 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics German male biathletes German male cross-country skiers Biathlon World Championships medalists People from Traunstein (district) Skiers from Upper Bavaria 20th-century German people Olympic cross-country skiers for West ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
