List of Olympic medalists in biathlon
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)
Medals
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
8 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
12 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
13 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
14 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 14 nations | 17 | 18 | 16 | 51 |
Sprint (10 km)
Medals
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 12 nations | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 |
Pursuit (12.5 km)
Medals
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Mass start (15 km)
Medals
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
Relay (4×7.5 km)
Medals
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
2 | ![]() | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
12 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 15 | 15 | 15 | 45 |
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)
Medals
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
7 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Total | 13 nations | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 |
Sprint (7.5 km)
Medals
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
7 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 12 nations | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 |
Pursuit (10 km)
Medals
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Mass start (12.5 km)
Medals
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Total | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
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 — 2006–2018
Medals
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 |
Mixed
Relay
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
2014 Sochi details | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2018 Pyeongchang details | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2022 Beijing details | ![]() | ![]() | ![]()
|
Medals
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
3 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Statistics
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 22 | 18 | 15 | 55 |
2 | ![]() | 20 | 21 | 13 | 54 |
3 | ![]() | 12 | 9 | 11 | 32 |
4 | ![]() | 10 | 5 | 8 | 23 |
5 | ![]() | 9 | 5 | 5 | 19 |
6 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
7 | ![]() | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
8 | ![]() | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
9 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
10 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
11 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
12 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
13 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
14 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
15 | ![]() | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
16 | ![]() | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
17 | ![]() | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
18 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
19 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
20 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
21 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
24 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (24 entries) | 96 | 97 | 95 | 288 |
Note
- This table includes 1924 military patrol medals.
Biathlete medal leaders
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Ole_Einar_Bj%C3%B8rndalen1.jpg/120px-Ole_Einar_Bj%C3%B8rndalen1.jpg)
- Men
Biathlete | Nation | Olympics * | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ole Einar Bjørndalen | ![]() | 1994–2014 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
Johannes Thingnes Bø | ![]() | 2014–2022 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
Ricco Groß | ![]() | 1992–2006 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
Emil Hegle Svendsen | ![]() | 2006–2018 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
Sven Fischer | ![]() | 1994–2006 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
Martin Fourcade | ![]() | 2010–2018 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
Halvard Hanevold | ![]() | 1994–2010 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Tarjei Bø | ![]() | 2010–2022 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Sergei Tchepikov | ![]() ![]() ![]() | 1988–1994, 2002–2006 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
Alexander Tikhonov | ![]() | 1968–1980 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Frank Luck | ![]() ![]() | 1988, 1994–2002 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Quentin Fillon Maillet | ![]() | 2018–2022 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Peter Angerer | ![]() | 1980–1988 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
- Women
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Biathlete | Nation | Olympics * | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Uschi Disl | ![]() | 1992–2006 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
Tiril Eckhoff | ![]() | 2014–2022 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
Kati Wilhelm | ![]() | 2002–2010 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
Marte Olsbu Røiseland | ![]() | 2018–2022 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Darya Domracheva | ![]() | 2010–2018 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Anastasiya Kuzmina | ![]() | 2010–2018 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
Albina Akhatova | ![]() | 1998–2006 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Katrin Apel | ![]() | 1998–2006 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Tora Berger | ![]() | 2006–2014 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Andrea Henkel | ![]() | 2002–2014 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Antje Misersky-Harvey | ![]() | 1992–1994 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Marie Dorin Habert | ![]() | 2010–2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 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 | 1 | 13 |
2 | Johannes Thingnes Bø | ![]() | 2014 | 2022 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
3 | Martin Fourcade | ![]() | 2010 | 2018 | 5 | 2 | - | 7 |
4 | Ricco Groß | ![]() | 1992 | 2006 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
Emil Hegle Svendsen | ![]() | 2010 | 2018 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | |
6 | Sven Fischer | ![]() | 1994 | 2006 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
7 | Alexander Tikhonov | ![]() | 1968 | 1980 | 4 | 1 | - | 5 |
8 | Tarjei Bø | ![]() | 2010 | 2022 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Halvard Hanevold | ![]() | 1998 | 2010 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
10 | Mark Kirchner | ![]() | 1992 | 1994 | 3 | 1 | - | 4 |
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 | Uschi Disl | ![]() | 1992 | 2006 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
6 | Tiril Eckhoff | ![]() | 2014 | 2022 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
7 | Katrin Apel | ![]() | 1998 | 2006 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Tora Berger | ![]() | 2010 | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Andrea Henkel | ![]() | 2002 | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
10 | Magdalena Neuner | ![]() | 2010 | 2010 | 2 | 1 | - | 3 |
Hanna Öberg | ![]() | 2018 | 2022 | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | |
Olga Zaitseva | ![]() | 2006 | 2010 | 2 | 1 | - | 3 |
* 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.
NOC | 24 | 1928–56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 94 | 98 | 02 | 06 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 22 | Total |
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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