The 22nd
Biathlon European Championships
The Biathlon European Championships are the top-european competitions in biathlon. The first edition was held in 1994, with sprint, pursuit, individual and relay. The number of events has grown significantly over the years.
Participation of non-E ...
were held in
Otepää
Otepää (formerly Nuustaku) is a town in Valga County, southern Estonia, it is the administrative centre of Otepää Parish. Otepää is a popular skiing resort, popularly known as the "winter capital" of Estonia (in contrast to the "summer c ...
,
Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...
from January 28 to February 3, 2015.
There were total of 15 competitions held: sprint, pursuit and individual both for Open and Junior, relay races for Open and a mixed relay for junior.
Schedule of events
The schedule of the event stands below. All times in
CET
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Places
* Cet, Albania
* Cet, standard astronomical abbreviation for the constellation Cetus
* Colchester Town railway station (National Rail code CET), in Colchester, England
Arts, entertainment, and media
* Comcast En ...
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Results
Men's
* Russian team ( Alexey Volkov, Anton Babikov
Anton Igorevich Babikov (russian: Антон Игоревич Бабиков; born 2 August 1991) is a Russian Biathlon, biathlete. He competes in the Biathlon World Cup, and represents Russia at the Biathlon World Championships 2016.
Biathlon r ...
, Aleksandr Pechenkin
Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history.
Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ...
, Alexey Slepov) which finished first (1:10:50.9), later was disqualified because of an anti-doping rule violation by Aleksandr Pechenkin
Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history.
Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ...
. The medals were reallocated accordingly.
Women's
Junior
Men's
Women's
Mixed
References
External links
Official webpage
{{Biathlon European Championships
Biathlon European Championships
International sports competitions hosted by Estonia
2015 in biathlon
2015 in Estonian sport
Otepää Parish