Biathlon European Championships 2014
The 21st Biathlon European Championships were held in Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic from January 29 to February 4, 2014.
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 | Time | Event |
January 29 | 10:00 | U21 Women's individual |
January 29 | 13:30 | U21 Men's individual |
January 30 | 10:00 | U26 Women's individual |
January 30 | 13:30 | U26 Men's individual |
January 31 | 10:00 | U21 Women's sprint |
January 31 | 13:00 | U21 Men's sprint |
February 1 | 10:00 | U26 Women's sprint |
February 1 | 12:45 | U26 Men's sprint |
February 2 | 09:15 | U26 Women's pursuit |
February 2 | 10:15 | U21 Women's pursuit |
February 2 | 12:30 | U26 Men's pursuit |
February 2 | 13:30 | U21 Men's pursuit |
February 3 | 12:00 | U21 Mixed relay |
February 4 | 10:00 | U26 Women's relay |
February 4 | 13:00 | U26 Men's relay |
Results
U26
Men's
It was the first time ever at the Biathlon European Championships when two sportsmen ranked the same podium place - Andrejs Rastorgujevs and David Komatz in sprint.Women's
from Canada became the first ever non-European biathlete to win a race at the Open Biathlon European Championships. Before that two Kazakh biathletes and one American biathlete had won medals. Victoria Padial from Spain became the first biathlete from her country to win a medal at the Biathlon European Championships. Mona Brorsson became the first Swedish biathlete to win a race at the Biathlon European Championships.U21
Men's
won first ever medal for Estonia at this kind of championships.Women's
Mixed
Medal table
Participating countries
33 nations competed
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