This is the complete list of Olympic medalists in biathlon.
Medalists in military patrol, a precursor to biathlon, are listed separately.
Men The numbers in brackets denotes biathletes who won gold medal in corresponding disciplines more than one time. Bold numbers denotes record number of victories in certain disciplines.
Individual (20 km) 1960 Squaw Valley1964 Innsbruck1968 Grenoble1972 Sapporo1976 Innsbruck1980 Lake Placid1984 Sarajevo1988 Calgary1992 Albertville1994 Lillehammer1998 Nagano2002 Salt Lake City2006 Turin2010 Vancouver None awarded2014 Sochi2018 Pyeongchang2022 Beijing 2026 Milano Cortina
Medals Rank Nation Gold Silver BronzeTotal17251423339321034141651315610231023810011001100213110202120112130101140011Total 14 nations181917 54 Sprint (10 km) 1980 Lake Placid1984 Sarajevo1988 Calgary1992 Albertville1994 Lillehammer1998 Nagano2002 Salt Lake City2006 Turin2010 Vancouver2014 Sochi2018 Pyeongchang2022 Beijing2026 Milano Cortina
Medals Rank Nation Gold Silver BronzeTotal15431223306321034201351012602240112801120101100022110011120011Total 12 nations131313 39 Pursuit (12.5 km) 2002 Salt Lake City2006 Turin2010 Vancouver2014 Sochi2018 Pyeongchang2022 Beijing2026 Milano Cortina
Medals Rank Nation Gold Silver BronzeTotal1413822103313044010101016003370011 Total 7 7 7 21
Mass start (15 km) 2006 Turin2010 Vancouver2014 Sochi2018 Pyeongchang2022 Beijing2026 Milano Cortina
Medals Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total1303622114311024010101010101700110011 Total 5 5 5 15
Relay (4×7.5 km) 1968 Grenoble1972 Sapporo1976 Innsbruck1980 Lake Placid1984 Sarajevo1988 Calgary1992 Albertville1994 Lillehammer1998 Nagano2002 Salt Lake City2006 Turin2010 Vancouver 2014 Sochi2018 Pyeongchang2022 Beijing2026 Milano Cortina
Medals Rank Nation Gold Silver BronzeTotal16006251173351841134510446020270213802029012301231101011200110011 Total 16 16 16 48
Women The numbers in brackets denotes biathletes who won gold medal in corresponding disciplines more than one time. Bold numbers denotes record number of victories in certain disciplines.
Individual (15 km) 1992 Albertville1994 Lillehammer1998 Nagano2002 Salt Lake City2006 Turin2010 Vancouver2014 Sochi2018 Pyeongchang2022 Beijing2026 Milano Cortina
Medals Rank Nation Gold Silver BronzeTotal1313721304311134102351011101110111011901010101010101010101 Total 13 nations 10 10 10 30
Sprint (7.5 km) 1992 Albertville1994 Lillehammer1998 Nagano2002 Salt Lake City2006 Turin2010 Vancouver2014 Sochi2018 Pyeongchang2022 Beijing2026 Milan Cortina
Medals Rank Nation Gold Silver BronzeTotal1241722103320024112451102610127100180213901011000331100110011 Total 12 nations 10 10 10 30
Pursuit (10 km) 2002 Salt Lake City2006 Turin2010 Vancouver2014 Sochi2018 Pyeongchang2022 Beijing2026 Milano Cortina
Medals Rank Nation Gold Silver BronzeTotal1320521214310124100110016020270101800229001100110011 Total 7 7 7 21
Mass start (12.5 km) 2006 Turin2010 Vancouver2014 Sochi2018 Pyeongchang2022 Beijing2026 Milan Cortina
Medals Rank Nation Gold Silver BronzeTotal121032112431102410011001601347011280101 Total 6 6 6 18
Relay (4×6 km) The women's relay event has been competed over three different distances: 3×7.5 km — 1992 4×7.5 km — 1994–2002 4×6 km — 2006–2026
1992 Albertville1994 Lillehammer1998 Nagano2002 Salt Lake City2006 Turin2010 Vancouver2014 Sochi 2018 Pyeongchang2022 Beijing2026 Milano Cortina
Medals Rank Nation Gold Silver BronzeTotal131152232732136412035100110017022480101900110011 Total 10 10 10 30
Mixed
Relay 2 × 6 km + 2 × 7.5 km2014 Sochi2018 Pyeongchang 4 × 6 km2022 Beijing2026 Milano Cortina
Medals Rank Nation Gold Silver BronzeTotal1210321033012340101500110011 Total 6 nations 4 4 4 12
Statistics Medal table
Note
This table does not include medals of 1924 military patrol event, that the IOC now treats as a separate discipline.
Biathlete medal leaders
Men Biathlete Nation Olympics *GoldSilverBronzeTotal 1994–2014 8 4 2 14 2018–2026 5 3 1 9 2014–2022 5 2 1 8 1992–2006 4 3 1 8 2006–2018 4 3 1 8 1994–2006 4 2 2 8 2010–2018 6 1 0 7 1994–2010 3 2 1 6 2010–2022 3 2 1 6 1988–1994, 2002–2006 2 3 1 6Sturla Holm Lægreid2022-20261326 1968–1980 4 1 0 5 1988, 1994–2002 2 3 0 5 1980–1988 1 2 2 5
Women
Biathlete Nation Olympics *GoldSilverBronzeTotal 1992–2006 2 4 3 9 2014–2022 2 2 4 8 2002–2010 3 3 1 7 2018–2022 3 2 2 7 2010–2018 4 1 1 6 2010–2018, 2026 3 3 0 6 1998–2006 1 1 3 5Julia Simon2022-20263014 1998–2006 2 1 1 4 2006–2014 2 1 1 4 2002–2014 2 1 1 4 1992–1994 1 3 0 4 2010–2018 1 1 2 4 2014–2026 0 1 3 4
* denotes all Olympics in which mentioned biathletes took part. Boldface denotes latest Olympics.
Biathletes with most victories
Top 10 biathletes who won more gold medals at the Winter Olympics are listed below. Boldface denotes active biathletes and highest medal count among all biathletes (including those not in the tables) per type.
Men
Rank Biathlete Country From * To * Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 Ole Einar Bjørndalen 1998 2014 8 4 2 14 2 Martin Fourcade 2010 2018 6 1 - 73 Quentin Fillon Maillet 2018 2026 5 3 1 9 4 Johannes Thingnes Bø 2014 2022 5 2 1 8 5 Ricco Groß 1992 2006 4 3 1 8 Emil Hegle Svendsen 2010 2018 4 3 1 8 7 Sven Fischer 1994 2006 4 2 2 8 8 Alexander Tikhonov 1968 1980 4 1 - 5 9 Tarjei Bø 2010 2022 3 2 1 6 Halvard Hanevold 1998 2010 3 2 1 6
Women
Rank Biathlete Country From * To * Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 Darya Domracheva 2010 2018 4 1 1 6 2 Kati Wilhelm 2002 2010 3 3 1 7 3 Anastasiya Kuzmina 2010 2018 3 3 - 6 4 Marte Olsbu Røiseland 2018 2022 3 2 2 7 5 Julia Simon 2022 2026 3 2 0 5 6 Uschi Disl 1992 2006 2 4 3 9 7 Tiril Eckhoff 2014 2022 2 2 4 8 8 Hanna Öberg 2018 2026 2 2 - 4 9 Katrin Apel 1998 2006 2 1 1 4 Tora Berger 2010 2014 2 1 1 4 Andrea Henkel 2002 2010 2 1 1 4 Lou Jeanmonnot 2026 2026 2 1 1 4
* denotes only those Olympics at which mentioned biathletes won at least one medal
Medals per year × NOC did not exist or did not participate in biathlon events# Number of medals won by the NOC– NOC did not win any medals bolded numbers indicate the highest medal count at that year's Olympic Games. NOC241928–566064687276808488929498020610141822Total × × × 1 3 2 1 7 × × × × × × × × × × 1 1 2 4 2 1 11 × × × × × 1 1 2 × × × × × × × 1 2 3 × × × × × × × × × × × × 1 1 × × × × × × × × × × 6 2 8 1 1 1 2 1 1 7 1 1 3 2 4 6 4 5 7 33 × × × 2 1 4 2 2 × × × × × × × × × 11 × × × 1 3 1 × × × × × × × × × 5 × × × × × × × × × 7 6 5 9 11 5 2 7 2 54 × × × 2 1 1 2 1 7 × × × × × × × × × × 1 1 × 1 2 1 3 5 6 6 5 7 6 14 56 × × × × 1 1 × 1 2 3 1 3 4 1 4 × × × × × × × × × 19 × × × × × × × × × 6 × × × × × × × × 6 × × × × × × × × × × 5 3 3 5 2 2 × × 20 × × × × × × × × × × × × × × × × × 4 4 × × × × × × × × × × 3 1 3 7 × × × × × × × × × 1 1 2 × 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 4 4 19 1 1 2 × × × × × × × × × × 1 1 1 2 5
See also Biathlon World Championships Biathlon World Cup List of IOC country codes Military patrol at the 1924 Winter Olympics
References International Olympic Committee results database