The 18th Biathlon European Championships were held in Ridnaun, Italy from February 21 to February 27, 2011.
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
The schedule of the event stands below. All times in CET. Date Event February 21 U26 Men's 20 km individual February 22 U26 Women's 15 km individual U21 Men's 20 km individual U21 Women's 15 km individual February 24 U26 Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay U21 Women's 4 x 6 km relay U21 2 x 6 + 2 x 7.5 km mixed relay February 26 U26 Men's 10 km sprint U26 Women's 7.5 km sprint U21 Men's 10 km sprint U21 Women's 7.5 km sprint February 27 U26 Men's 12.5 km pursuit U26 Women's 10 km pursuit U21 Men's 12.5 km pursuit U21 Women's 10 km pursuit
Results U26 Men's Men's 10 km sprint Tobias Eberhard Alexey Volkov Lukas Hofer Men's 12.5 km pursuit Alexey Volkov Krasimir Anev Jean-Guillaume Béatrix Men's 20 km individual Artem Pryma Evgeny Ustyugov Krasimir Anev Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay GermanyRobin KielBenedikt DollFlorian GrafErik Lesser RussiaNikolay YakushovViacheslav AkimovTimofey LapshinVictor Vasilyev BelarusVladimir AlenishkoVladimir ChepelinMaksim YeliseyeuYuryi Liadov
Women's Women's 7.5 km sprint Juliane Döll Gabriela Soukalová Marine Bolliet Women's 10 km pursuit Juliane Döll Marine Bolliet Nadine Horchler Women's 15 km individual Juliane Döll Olena Pidhrushna Ekaterina Glazyrina Women's 4 x 6 km relay UkraineOlena PidhrushnaVita SemerenkoJuliya DzhymaValentina Semerenko ItalyDorothea WiererRoberta FiandinoMichela AndreolaKarin Oberhofer GermanyFranziska HildebrandSusann KönigNadine HorchlerJuliane Döll
U21 Men's Men's 10 km sprint Viacheslav Akimov Benedikt Doll Michal Krčmář Men's 12.5 km pursuit Viacheslav Akimov Benedikt Doll Michal Krčmář Men's 20 km individual Nikolay Yakushov Simon Desthieux Ivan Kryukov
Women's Women's 7.5 km sprint Aleksandra Alikina Dorothea Wierer Olga Galich Women's 10 km pursuit Dorothea Wierer Olga Galich Svetlana Perminova Women's 15 km individual Olga Galich Enora Latuillière Giulia Collavo
Mixed Mixed relay RussiaOlga GalichSvetlana PerminovaIvan KryukovAleksandr Pechenkin FranceFlorie VigneronEnora LatuillièreValentin GaillardSimon Desthieux BelarusIryna KryukoDarya NesterchikAliaksei AbromchykAliaksandr Darozhka
Medal table
External links Stadium IBU full results OC Ridnaun Prepared for 2011 Open European Championships New Stadium Ready for OECH Stars at the IBU OECH in Ridnaun Döll Wins 15K over Pidhrushna and Glazyrina Germany Tops Russia in Sprint Finish Ukrainians Golden in Women’s Relay Eberhard and Akimov Take Ridnaun Sprints Second Title in Ridnaun for Julianne Döll Volkov wins Gold for Russia Hat Trick for Döll in Ridnaun