The 2017–18 Biathlon World Cup – Stage 9 is the 9th and final event[1] of the season and was held in Tyumen, Russia, from 22 March until 25 March 2018.
See main article: Doping in Russia, McLaren Report and Oswald Commission. The Canadian team announced on December 15 that they will boycott the event after the IBU decided to keep the event in Tyumen.[2] This was followed up by the delegations from the United States and Czech Republic as well as individual boycotts from Sebastian Samuelsson from Sweden and Klemen Bauer from Slovenia.[3] [4] Due to the ongoing crisis in Donbass Ukraine also boycotted the event.[5]
| Date | Time | Events |
|---|---|---|
| March 22 | 14:45 CET | Men's 10 km Sprint |
| March 23 | 14:45 CET | Women's 7.5 km Sprint |
| March 24 | 12:30 CET | Men's 12.5 km Pursuit |
| 15:15 CET | Women's 10 km Pursuit | |
| March 25 | 12:00 CET | Men's 15 km Mass Start |
| 14:45 CET | Women's 12.5 km Mass Start | |
| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time | |
| 10 km Sprint details | Martin Fourcade | 25:49.0 (0+0) | Simon Desthieux | 26:22.2 (0+0) | Fredrik Lindström | 26:22.5 (0+0) | |
| 12.5 km Pursuit details | Martin Fourcade | 32:09.7 (0+0+0+1) | Johannes Thingnes Bø | 32:57.6 (0+0+1+0) | Lukas Hofer | 33:18.1 (0+0+0+0) | |
| 15 km Mass Start details | Maxim Tsvetkov | 37:37.3 (0+0+0+0) | Erlend Bjøntegaard | 37:40.0 (0+0+0+0) | Johannes Thingnes Bø | 37:53.9 (1+0+1+0) |
| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time | |
| 7.5 km Sprint details | Darya Domracheva | 21:42.8 (0+0) | Kaisa Mäkäräinen | 21:44.0 (0+0) | Tiril Eckhoff | 22:16.1 (1+0) | |
| 10 km Pursuit details | Kaisa Mäkäräinen | 30:52.7 (0+1+1+0) | Anaïs Bescond | 30:52.9 (0+0+0+1) | Laura Dahlmeier | 31:10.2 (0+0+0+1) | |
| 12.5 km Mass Start details | Darya Domracheva | 35:27.4 (0+0+1+0) | Paulína Fialková | 35:29.2 (1+0+0+0) | Anaïs Chevalier | 35:34.0 (0+0+0+0) |