Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Men's 12.5 kilometres explained

Event:Men's 12.5 kilometres
Games:2018 Winter
Venue:Alpensia Biathlon Centre, South Korea
Dates:13 March
Competitors:46
Nations:17
Prev:2014
Next:2022
Event:Men's 12.5 kilometres (visually impaired)
Games:2018 Winter
Competitors:15
Nations:7
Gold:Yury Holub
Guide

Dzmitry Budzilovich

Goldnpc:BLR
Silver:Oleksandr Kazik
Guide
Silvernpc:UKR
Bronze:Iurii Utkin
Guide

Ruslan Perekhoda

Bronzenpc:UKR
Event:Men's 12.5 kilometres (standing)
Games:2018 Winter
Competitors:14
Nations:11
Gold:Benjamin Daviet
Goldnpc:FRA
Silver:Ihor Reptyukh
Silvernpc:UKR
Bronze:Mark Arendz
Bronzenpc:CAN
Event:Men's 12.5 kilometres (sitting)
Games:2018 Winter
Competitors:17
Nations:10
Gold:Taras Rad
Goldnpc:UKR
Silver:Daniel Cnossen
Silvernpc:USA
Bronze:Andrew Soule
Bronzenpc:USA

The Men's 12.5 kilometres competition of the 2018 Winter Paralympics was held at Alpensia Biathlon Centre, South Korea. The competition took place on 13 March 2018.

Visually impaired

In the biathlon visually impaired, the athlete with a visual impairment has a sighted guide.[1] The two skiers are considered a team, and dual medals are awarded.

The race was started at 14:40.[2]

Rank Bib Name Country Misses Real time Calculated time Difference
116 Yury Holub
Guide
5 (1+2+1+1)39:23.739:23.7
118 Oleksandr Kazik
Guide
2 (0+0+1+1)44:48.739:26.1
125 Iurii Utkin
Guide
2 (2+0+0+0)40:43.840:19.4
123 Vitaliy Lukyanenko
Guide
3 (2+0+1+0)40:19.840:19.8
119 Anthony Chalencon
Guide
3 (1+0+1+1)47:57.342:12.0
122 Vasily Shaptsiaboi
Guide
5 (3+0+1+1)42:45.342:19.6
121 Iaroslav Reshetynskyi
Guide
3 (1+0+1+1)43:26.943:00.8
124 Anatolii Kovalevskyi
Guide
6 (3+3+0+0)44:56.144:29.1
120 Dmytro Suiarko
Guide
3 (0+2+1+0)45:16.744:49.5
10114 Oleksandr Makhotkin
Guide
6 (3+2+1+0)47:28.847:28.8
11115 Thomas Dubois
Guide
9 (3+3+3+0)57:49.350:53.0+11:29.3
12113 Piotr Garbowski
Guide
53:11.753:11.7+13:48.0
13112 Choi Bo-gue
Guide
6 (3+1+0+2)53:20.853:20.8+13:57.1
14111 Kairat Kanafin
Guide
56:32.455:58.5+16:34.8
117 Nico Messinger
Guide
5 (0+2+2+1)

Standing

The race was started at 12:50.[3]

Rank Bib Name Country Misses Real time Calculated time Difference
74 1 (0+0+0+1)38:55.535:25.3
73 1 (0+0+1+0)37:00.635:31.8
72 1 (0+0+0+1)37:48.135:54.7
71 2 (1+1+0+0)45:18.440:19.4
68 2 (1+0+0+1)42:32.540:50.4
64 6 (1+1+3+1)43:00.340:51.3
67 5 (0+0+3+2)42:38.640:56.3
69 3 (0+0+1+2)43:42.441:31.3
70 Keiichi Sato4 (0+1+2+1)43:56.742:11.2
1065 0 (0+0+0+0)45:04.143:43.0
1161 4 (0+2+1+1)45:35.343:45.9
1266 5 (0+1+2+2)46:34.044:42.2
1362 4 (1+0+0+3)50:55.444:48.8
1463 58:46.156:25.1+20:59.8

Sitting

The race was started at 10:55.[4]

Rank Bib Name Country Misses Real time Calculated time Difference
36 0 (0+0+0+0)45:35.645:35.6
32 0 (0+0+0+0)46:37.346:37.3
33 2 (0+0+2+0)47:08.747:08.7
37 1 (0+0+1+0)50:02.848:02.7
35 7 (1+4+1+1)50:01.950:01.9
34 4 (0+2+1+1)50:52.750:52.7
31 Aaron Pike1 (0+0+0+1)53:07.751:00.2
30 5 (0+2+0+3)51:45.051:45.0
29 5 (1+2+0+2)51:51.551:51.5
1022 3 (1+1+1+0)51:51.651:51.6
1121 4 (1+3+0+0)53:36.853:36.8
1225 5 (2+1+1+1)59:54.953:55.4
1326 5 (1+2+1+1)54:52.954:52.9
1424 5 (2+0+1+2)58:05.355:45.9+10:10.3
1528 5 (1+1+2+1)56:29.056:29.0+10:53.4
1623 +16:21.4
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See also

Notes and References

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/disability-sport/25580284 Sochi Winter Paralympics: Guide to the sports
  2. https://www.paralympic.org/static/info/PWG2018/resPWG2018/pdf/PWG2018/BTH/PWG2018_BTH_C73A_BTHM12.5KM--03030-----FNL-000100--.pdf Visually impaired results
  3. https://www.paralympic.org/static/info/PWG2018/resPWG2018/pdf/PWG2018/BTH/PWG2018_BTH_C73A_BTHM12.5KM--09070-----FNL-000100--.pdf Standing results
  4. https://www.paralympic.org/static/info/PWG2018/resPWG2018/pdf/PWG2018/BTH/PWG2018_BTH_C73A_BTHM12.5KM--12050-----FNL-000100--.pdf Sitting results