Biathlon World Championships 2003

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| host_city = Khanty-Mansiysk

| country = Russia

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| events = 8

| opening = {{Start date|2003|3|15|df=y}}

| closing = {{End date|2003|3|23|df=y}}

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| previous = Oslo 2002

| next = Oberhof 2004

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The 38th Biathlon World Championships were held in 2003 in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia.[http://sports123.com/bia/index.html Sports 123 biathlon results]

Men's results

=20 km individual=

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!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=50|Medal

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=160|Name

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Nation

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Penalties

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=60|Result

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| align="center"|{{gold1}}

Halvard Hanevoldalign="center"| {{flag|NOR}}align="center"|align="right"|
bgcolor="#DCE5E5"

| align="center"|{{silver2}}

Vesa Hietalahtialign="center"| {{flag|FIN}}align="center"|align="right"|
bgcolor="#FFDAB9"

| align="center"|{{bronze3}}

Ricco Großalign="center"| {{flag|GER}}align="center"|align="right"|

=10 km sprint=

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!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=50|Medal

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=160|Name

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Nation

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Penalties

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=60|Result

bgcolor="#F7F6A8"

| align="center"|{{gold1}}

Ole Einar Bjørndalenalign="center"| {{flag|NOR}}align="center"|align="right"|
bgcolor="#DCE5E5"

| align="center"|{{silver2}}

Ricco Großalign="center"| {{flag|GER}}align="center"|align="right"|
bgcolor="#FFDAB9"

| align="center"|{{bronze3}}

Zdeněk Vítekalign="center"| {{flag|CZE}}align="center"|align="right"|

=12.5 km pursuit=

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!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=50|Medal

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=160|Name

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Nation

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Penalties

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=60|Result

bgcolor="#F7F6A8"

| align="center"|{{gold1}}

Ricco Großalign="center"| {{flag|GER}}align="center"|align="right"|
bgcolor="#DCE5E5"

| align="center"|{{silver2}}

Halvard Hanevoldalign="center"| {{flag|NOR}}align="center"|align="right"|
bgcolor="#FFDAB9"

| align="center"|{{bronze3}}

Paavo Puurunenalign="center"| {{flag|FIN}}align="center"|align="right"|

=15 km mass start=

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!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=50|Medal

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=160|Name

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Nation

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Penalties

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=60|Result

bgcolor="#F7F6A8"

| align="center"|{{gold1}}

Ole Einar Bjørndalenalign="center"| {{flag|NOR}}align="center"|align="right"|
bgcolor="#DCE5E5"

| align="center"|{{silver2}}

Sven Fischeralign="center"| {{flag|GER}}align="center"|align="right"|
bgcolor="#FFDAB9"

| align="center"|{{bronze3}}

Raphaël Poiréealign="center"| {{flag|FRA}}align="center"|align="right"|

=4 × 7.5 km relay=

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bgcolor="#E4E4E4"

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=50|Medal

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=160|Name

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Nation

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Penalties

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=60|Result

bgcolor="#F7F6A8"

| align="center"|{{gold1}}

Germany

Peter Sendel
Sven Fischer
Ricco Groß
Frank Luck

| {{flag|GER}}

align="center"|align="center"|
bgcolor="#DCE5E5"

| align="center"|{{silver2}}

Russia

Viktor Maigourov
Pavel Rostovtsev
Sergei Rozhkov
Sergei Tchepikov

| {{flag|RUS}}

align="center"|align="right"|
bgcolor="#FFDAB9"

| align="center"|{{bronze3}}

Belarus

Alexei Aidarov
Vladimir Drachev
Rustam Valiullin
Oleg Ryzhenkov

| {{flag|BLR}}

align="center"|align="right"|

Women's results

=15 km individual=

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bgcolor="#E4E4E4"

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=50|Medal

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=160|Name

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Nation

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Penalties

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=60|Result

bgcolor="#F7F6A8"

| align="center"|{{gold1}}

Kateřina Holubcováalign="center"| {{flag|CZE}}align="center"|align="right"|
bgcolor="#DCE5E5"

| align="center"|{{silver2}}

Olena Zubrilovaalign="center"| {{flag|BLR}}align="center"|align="right"|
bgcolor="#FFDAB9"

| align="center"|{{bronze3}}

Gunn Margit Andreassenalign="center"| {{flag|NOR}}align="center"|align="right"|

=7.5 km sprint=

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bgcolor="#E4E4E4"

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=50|Medal

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=160|Name

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Nation

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Penalties

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=60|Result

bgcolor="#F7F6A8"

| align="center"|{{gold1}}

Sylvie Becaertalign="center"| {{flag|FRA}}align="center"|align="right"|
bgcolor="#DCE5E5"

| align="center"|{{silver2}}

Olena Petrovaalign="center"| {{flag|UKR}}align="center"|align="right"|
bgcolor="#FFDAB9"

| align="center"|{{bronze3}}

Kateřina Holubcováalign="center"| {{flag|CZE}}align="center"|align="right"|

=10 km pursuit=

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bgcolor="#E4E4E4"

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=50|Medal

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=160|Name

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Nation

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Penalties

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=60|Result

bgcolor="#F7F6A8"

| align="center"|{{gold1}}

Sandrine Baillyalign="center"| {{flag|FRA}}align="center"|align="right"|
bgcolor="#F7F6A8"

| align="center"|{{gold1}}

Martina Glagowalign="center"| {{flag|GER}}align="center"|align="right"|
bgcolor="#FFDAB9"

| align="center"|{{bronze3}}

Svetlana Ishmuratovaalign="center"| {{flag|RUS}}align="center"|align="right"|

The photo finish could not separate the top duo.

=12.5 km mass start=

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!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=50|Medal

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=160|Name

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Nation

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Penalties

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=60|Result

bgcolor="#F7F6A8"

| align="center"|{{gold1}}

Albina Akhatovaalign="center"| {{flag|RUS}}align="center"|align="right"|
bgcolor="#DCE5E5"

| align="center"|{{silver2}}

Svetlana Ishmuratovaalign="center"| {{flag|RUS}}align="center"|align="right"|
bgcolor="#FFDAB9"

| align="center"|{{bronze3}}

Sandrine Baillyalign="center"| {{flag|FRA}}align="center"|align="right"|

=4 × 6 km relay=

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bgcolor="#E4E4E4"

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=50|Medal

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=160|Name

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Nation

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=80|Penalties

!style="border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA" width=60|Result

bgcolor="#F7F6A8"

| align="center"|{{gold1}}

Russia

Albina Akhatova
Svetlana Ishmuratova
Galina Kukleva
Svetlana Tchernousova

| {{flag|RUS}}

align="center"|align="center"|
bgcolor="#DCE5E5"

| align="center"|{{silver2}}

Ukraine

Oksana Khvostenko
Iryna Merkushina
Oksana Yakovleva
Olena Petrova

| {{flag|UKR}}

align="center"|align="right"|
bgcolor="#FFDAB9"

| align="center"|{{bronze3}}

Germany

Simone Denkinger
Uschi Disl
Kati Wilhelm
Martina Glagow

| {{flag|GER}}

align="center"|align="right"|

Medal table

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! width=50 | Place

! width=120 | Nation

! width=50 | {{gold1}}

! width=50 | {{silver2}}

! width=50 | {{bronze3}}

! width=50 | Total

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 1

| align="left" |{{flag|Germany}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 3

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 2

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 2

| 7

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 2

| align="left" |{{flag|Norway}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 3

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 1

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 1

| 5

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 3

| align="left" |{{flag|Russia}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 2

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 2

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 1

| 5

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 4

| align="left" |{{flag|France}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 2

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 0

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 2

| 4

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 5

| align="left" |{{flag|Czech Republic}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 1

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 0

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 2

| 3

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 6

| align="left" |{{flag|Ukraine}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 0

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 2

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 0

| 2

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 7

| align="left" |{{flag|Belarus}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 0

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 1

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 1

| 2

align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"

| 8

| align="left" |{{flag|Finland}}

| style="background:#F7F6A8;" | 0

| style="background:#DCE5E5;" | 1

| style="background:#FFDAB9;" | 1

| 2

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