2008–09 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 1
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The 2008-09 Biathlon World Cup - World Cup 1 was the opening event of the season and has been held in Östersund, Sweden. From Wednesday December 3 until Sunday December 7, 2008.
Schedule of events
Medal winners
Men
| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km Individual details |
Michael Greis Germany | 58:52.5 (0+1+0+0) |
Alexander Os Norway | 59:43.0 (0+0+0+2) |
Emil Hegle Svendsen Norway | 59:47.5 (0+2+0+0) |
| 10 km Sprint details |
Emil Hegle Svendsen Norway | 25:42.3 (0+1) |
Tomasz Sikora Poland | 25:55.0 (0+1) |
Simon Fourcade France | 26:10.4 (0+0) |
| 12.5 km Pursuit details |
Tomasz Sikora Poland | 34:55.5 (0+2+0+1) |
Ole Einar Bjørndalen Norway | 34:58.0 (1+2+0+0) |
Emil Hegle Svendsen Norway | 35:00.4 (0+1+2+0) |
Women
| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 km Individual details |
Helena Jonsson Sweden | 45:05.1 (0+0+0+0) |
Kati Wilhelm Germany | 45:44.8 (1+0+0+0) |
Magdalena Neuner Germany | 46:20.5 (0+0+0+1) |
| 7.5 km Sprint details |
Wang Chunli China | 22:48.1 (0+0) |
Tora Berger Norway | 22:49.5 (0+0) |
Magdalena Neuner Germany | 22:52.9 (0+0) |
| 10 km Pursuit details |
Martina Beck Germany | 32:42.4 (0+0+0+0) |
Svetlana Sleptsova Russia | 33:11.6 (0+1+1+1) |
Kati Wilhelm Germany | 33:14.4 (0+1+2+0) |