The 19th Biathlon European Championships were held in Osrblie, Slovakia from January 25 to February 2, 2012.

There were total of 15 competitions held: sprint, pursuit and individual both for U26 and U21, relay races for U26 and a mixed relay for U21.

Schedule of events

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The schedule of the event stands below. All times in CET.

Date Time Event
January 2710:00U21 Men's 10 km sprint
13:00U21 Women's 7.5 km sprint
January 2810:00U26 Men's 10 km sprint
13:00U26 Women's 7.5 km sprint
January 2910:00U26 Men's 12.5 km pursuit
11:00U21 Men's 12.5 km pursuit
13:00U26 Women's 10 km pursuit
14:00U21 Women's 10 km pursuit
January 3013:00U21 2 x 6 + 2 x 7.5 km Mixed relay
January 3110:00U26 Women's 15 km individual
13:00U26 Men's 20 km individual
February 110:00U21 Women's 15 km individual
13:00U21 Men's 20 km individual
February 210:00U26 Women's 4 x 6 km relay
13:00U26 Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay

Results

U26

Men's

Competition1st2nd3rd
Men's 10 km sprintRussia Alexey VolkovUkraine Artem PrymaRussia Sergey Klyachin
Men's 12.5 km pursuitRussia Alexey VolkovUkraine Serhiy SemenovGermany Daniel Böhm
Men's 20 km individualGermany Daniel BöhmUkraine Artem PrymaGermany Erik Lesser
Men's 4 x 7.5 km relayGermany Germany
Daniel Böhm
Matthias Bischl
Johannes Kühn
Erik Lesser
Norway Norway
Jan Olav Gjermundshaug
Martin Eng
Dag Erik Kokkin
Henrik L'Abée-Lund
Russia Russia
Nikolay Yakoshov
Sergey Klyachin
Oleksander Zhyrnyi
Alexey Volkov

Women's

Competition1st2nd3rd
Women's 7.5 km sprintUkraine Olena PidhrushnaUkraine Valentina SemerenkoPoland Weronika Nowakowska-Ziemniak
Women's 10 km pursuitUkraine Olena PidhrushnaUkraine Valentina SemerenkoRussia Anastasia Zagoruiko
Women's 15 km individualRussia Anastasia ZagoruikoGermany Carolin HenneckeGermany Juliane Döll
Women's 4 x 6 km relayUkraine Ukraine
Juliya Dzhyma
Valentina Semerenko
Vita Semerenko
Olena Pidhrushna
Russia Russia
Anastasia Zagoruiko
Aleksandra Alikina
Evgenia Seledtsova
Ekaterina Shumilova
Germany Germany
Maren Hammerschmidt
Nadine Horchler
Carolin Hennecke
Juliane Döll

U21

Men's

Competition1st2nd3rd
Men's 10 km sprintNorway Vetle Sjåstad ChristiansenRussia Alexandr LoginovRussia Maxim Tsvetkov
Men's 12.5 km pursuitRussia Alexandr LoginovNorway Vetle Sjåstad ChristiansenNorway Johannes Thingnes Bø
Men's 20 km individualRussia Alexandr LoginovNorway Johannes Thingnes BøNorway Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen

Women's

Competition1st2nd3rd
Women's 7.5 km sprintBulgaria Niya DimitrovaUkraine Iryna VarvynetsSwitzerland Elisa Gasparin
Women's 10 km pursuitUkraine Iryna VarvynetsSwitzerland Elisa GasparinBulgaria Niya Dimitrova
Women's 15 km individualNorway Marion Rønning HuberRussia Olga GalichItaly Nicole Gontier

Mixed

Competition1st2nd3rd
Mixed 2 x 6 + 2 x 7.5 km relayNorway Norway
Thekla Brun-Lie
Marion Rønning Huber
Johannes Thingnes Bø
Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen
Russia Russia
Olga Galich
Elena Badanina
Maxim Tsvetkov
Alexandr Loginov
Ukraine Ukraine
Anastasiya Merkushyna
Iryna Varvynets
Ivan Moravskyy
Oleksandr Dakhno

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia (RUS)54312
2 Ukraine (UKR)46111
3 Norway (NOR)3328
4 Germany (GER)2147
5 Bulgaria (BUL)1012
6  Switzerland (SUI)0112
7 Italy (ITA)0011
 Poland (POL)0011
Totals (8 entries)15151444
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