The 2011–12 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 will be held in Kontiolahti, Finland, from 10 February until 12 February 2012.
Schedule of events Date Time EventsFebruary 1012:00 CETMixed 2x6+2x7.5 km Relay February 1110:30 CETMen's 10 km Sprint12:30 CETWomen's 7.5 km SprintFebruary 1212:15 CETMen's 12.5 km Pursuit13:00 CETWomen's 10 km Pursuit
Medal winners
Men Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time 10 km SprintdetailsMartin Fourcade 24:58.2(0+1)Timofey Lapshin 24:59.0(0+0)Benjamin Weger 24:59.8(0+0) 12.5 km PursuitdetailsOle Einar Bjørndalen 33:43.8(2+0+0+0)Martin Fourcade 33:57.6(0+1+0+2)Dmitry Malyshko 34:06.5(1+0+1+0)
Women Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time 7.5 km SprintdetailsMagdalena Neuner 23:07.4(1+0)Kaisa Mäkäräinen 23:19.7(1+0)Darya Domracheva 23:24.4(2+0) 10 km PursuitdetailsKaisa Mäkäräinen 32:23.0(0+1+0+0)Magdalena Neuner 32:58.9(0+1+1+2)Darya Domracheva 33:00.0(2+0+2+0)
Mixed Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time2 x 6 km + 2 x 7.5 km RelaydetailsSophie BoilleyAnais BescondJean-Guillaume BéatrixVincent Jay1:26:22.9(0+0) (0+0)(0+3) (0+2)(0+0) (0+0)(0+0) (0+0)Natalya BurdygaOlena PidhrushnaAndriy DeryzemlyaSerguei Sednev1:26:23.9(0+0) (0+0)(0+0) (0+0)(0+0) (0+2)(0+1) (0+1)Jana GerekovaAnastasiya KuzminaMatej KazarMiroslav Matiaško1:27:06.5(0+1) (0+3)(0+1) (0+2)(0+0) (0+0)(0+0) (0+1)
Achievements
Best performance for all time
, 2nd place in Sprint , 22nd place in Sprint , 23rd place in Sprint and 22nd in Pursuit , 24th place in Sprint , 49th place in Sprint , 72nd place in Sprint , 84th place in Sprint , 85th place in Sprint , 3rd place in Pursuit , 17th place in Pursuit , 44th place in Pursuit , 19th place in Sprint , 64th place in Sprint , 79th place in Sprint , 18th place in Pursuit , 26th place in Pursuit
First World Cup race
, 56th place in Sprint , 73rd place in Sprint , 44th place in Sprint
References