2015–16 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 2 Explained

The 2015–16 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 2^[1] was held in Hochfilzen, Austria, from 11 December until 13 December 2015.

Schedule of events

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Date	Time	Events
December 11	11:30 CET	Women's 7.5 km Sprint
	14:30 CET	Men's 10 km Sprint
December 12	11:30 CET	Women's 10 km Pursuit
	13:30 CET	Men's 12.5 km Pursuit
December 13	11:15 CET	Women's 4x6 km Relay
	14:30 CET	Men's 4x7.5 km Relay

Medal winners

Men

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
10 km Sprint details	Simon Schempp	23:52.3 (0+0)	Martin Fourcade	24:02.2 (1+0)	Tarjei Bø	24:11.2 (0+0)
12.5 km Pursuit details	Martin Fourcade	31:19.9 (0+2+0+0)	Simon Schempp	31:28.8 (0+0+1+0)	Anton Shipulin	31:39.0 (0+0+2+0)
4x7.5 km Relay details	Alexey Volkov Evgeniy Garanichev Dmitry Malyshko Anton Shipulin	1:11:40.8 (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (0+2) (0+1) (0+0) (0+2)	Henrik L'Abée-Lund Johannes Thingnes Bø Tarjei Bø Emil Hegle Svendsen	1:11:43.9 (0+0) (0+2) (0+0) (0+2) (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+2)	Simon Fourcade Quentin Fillon Maillet Simon Desthieux Martin Fourcade	1:12:42.7 (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (0+3) (0+0) (0+1) (0+1) (0+0)

Women

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
7.5 km Sprint details	Franziska Hildebrand	20:04.1 (0+0)	Maren Hammerschmidt	20:19.2 (0+0)	Miriam Gössner	20:25.1 (0+1)
10 km Pursuit details	Laura Dahlmeier	28:23.3 (0+0+0+1)	Maren Hammerschmidt	28:36.6 (0+0+1+1)	Gabriela Soukalová	28:41.8 (0+0+0+1)
4x6 km Relay details	Lisa Vittozzi Karin Oberhofer Federica Sanfilippo Dorothea Wierer	1:05:32.6 (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) (0+3) (0+2) (0+1) (0+1)	Franziska Hildebrand Maren Hammerschmidt Vanessa Hinz Franziska Preuß	1:05:32.8 (0+0) (0+2) (0+1) (0+1) (0+0) (0+1) (0+1) (0+1)	Juliya Dzhyma Olga Abramova Valj Semerenko Olena Pidhrushna	1:05:45.7 (0+1) (0+0) (0+1) (0+2) (0+2) (0+1) (0+2) (0+1)

Achievements

Best performance for all time

First World Cup race

Notes and References

1. Web site: Event schedule . IBU Datacentre at datacenter.biathlonresults.com . International Biathlon Union . 25 November 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121204112219/http://datacenter.biathlonresults.com/?view=schedule_schedule . 4 December 2012 . dead . dmy-all.
2. Web site: Events. November 25, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160215203719/http://www5.biathlonworld.com/en/events.html?EventId=BT1516SWRLCP02. February 15, 2016. dead.