Biathlon European Championships 1996
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The 3rd Biathlon European Championships were held in Ridnaun, Italy. Six competitions were held for athletes U26: sprint, individual and relays.
U26
Men's
| Competition | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 10 km sprint[1] |  Vladimir Drachev | Sergei Tarasov |  Oleg Ryzhenkov |
| Men's 20 km individual[2] | Sergei Tarasov | Sergei Rozhkov | Alexandr Popov |
| Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay[3] | Russia Viktor Maigourov Vladimir Drachev Sergei Rozhkov Aleksey Kobelev | Belarus Alexei Aidarov Oleg Ryzhenkov Vadim Sashurin Alexandr Popov |  GermanyUlf Karkoschka Marco Morgenstern Jan Wüstenfeld Carsten Heymann |
Women's
| Competition | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 7.5 km sprint[4] |  Eva Háková |  Soňa Mihoková | Galina Kukleva |
| Women's 15 km individual[5] |  Andreja Grasič | Olga Melnik |  Anna Stera |
| Women's 3 × 6 km relay[6] | Russia Olga Melnik Galina Kukleva Olga Romasko |  UkraineTetyana Vodopyanova Valentina Tserbe-Nessina Olena Zubrilova | Belarus Natalia Ryzhenkova Natalia Permiakova Svetlana Paramygina |
