Biathlon at the 2014 Winter Paralympics – Men's 7.5 kilometres

The men's 7.5 km competition of the Sochi 2014 Paralympics was held at Laura Biathlon & Ski Complex near Krasnaya Polyana, Sochi. The competition took place on 8 March.

Men's 7.5 km at the XI Paralympic Winter Games
Paralympic biathlon
Venue	Laura Biathlon & Ski Complex
Dates	March 8

Men's 7.5 km (visually impaired) at the XI Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors	18 from 9 nations
Medalists
Vitaliy Lukyanenko Guide: Borys Babar  Ukraine Nikolay Polukhin Guide: Andrey Tokarev  Russia Vasili Shaptsiaboi Guide: Mikhail Lebedzeu  Belarus

Men's 7.5 km (sitting) at the XI Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors	21 from 10 nations
Medalists
Roman Petushkov  Russia Maksym Yarovyi  Ukraine Kozo Kubo  Japan

Men's 7.5 km (standing) at the XI Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors	19 from 11 nations
Medalists
Vladislav Lekomtcev  Russia Mark Arendz  Canada Azat Karachurin  Russia

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Russia)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia (RUS)*	2	1	1	4
2	Ukraine (UKR)	1	1	0	2
3	Canada (CAN)	0	1	0	1
4	Belarus (BLR)	0	0	1	1
	Japan (JPN)	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 nations)		3	3	3	9

Visually Impaired

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

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Misses	Real Time	Calculated Time	Difference
	34	Vitaliy Lukyanenko Guide: Borys Babar	Ukraine	0+0	20:18.8	20:18.8	—
	31	Nikolay Polukhin Guide: Andrey Tokarev	Russia	1+0	20:54.9	20:29.8	+11.0
	40	Vasili Shaptsiaboi Guide: Mikhail Lebedzeu	Belarus	1+0	21:32.4	21:06.6	+47.8
4	37	Iurii Utkin Guide: Vitaliy Kazakov	Ukraine	0+0	21:14.6	21:14.6	+55.8
5	32	Stanislav Chokhlaev Guide: Maksim Pirogov	Russia	1+0	24:31.4	21:20.1	+1:01.3
6	35	Anatolii Kovalevskyi Guide: Oleksandr Mukshyn	Ukraine	0+0	21:47.7	21:21.5	+1:02.7
7	39	Wilhelm Brem Guide: Florian Grimm	Germany	0+1	25:31.4	22:12.3	+1:53.5
8	33	Zebastian Modin Guide: Albin Ackerot	Sweden	0+2	25:38.0	22:18.1	+1:59.3
9	43	Alexsander Artemov Guide: Ilya Cherepanov	Russia	0+0	25:54.7	22:32.6	+2:13.8
10	38	Oleg Ponomarev Guide: Andrei Romanov	Russia	0+2	22:37.1	22:37.1	+2:18.3
11	41	Iaroslav Reshetynskiy Guide: Dmytro Khurtyk	Ukraine	0+1	22:55.2	22:55.2	+2:36.4
12	36	Vladimir Udaltcov Guide: Ruslan Bogachev	Russia	0+2	23:26.6	23:26.6	+3:07.8
13	44	Dmytro Shulga Guide: Artur Gergardt	Ukraine	1+1	24:48.4	24:18.6	+3:59.8
14	47	Jacob Adicoff Guide: Reid Pletcher	United States	5+2	25:35.6	25:35.6	+5:16.8
15	45	Thomas Clarion Guide: Julien Bourla	France	2+5	30:04.3	26:09.7	+5:50.9
16	46	Kevin Burton Guide: Gregory Rawlings	United States	2+2	27:01.1	26:28.7	+6:09.9
17	48	Kairat Kanafin Guide: Dmitriy Kolomeyets	Kazakhstan	4+2	29:52.1	29:16.3	+8:57.5
	42	Brian McKeever Guide: Erik Carleton	Canada	DNS

Sitting

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Misses	Real Time	Calculated Time	Difference
	51	Roman Petushkov	Russia	0+0	21:03.7	21:03.7	—
	55	Maksym Yarovyi	Ukraine	0+0	24:38.9	21:11.9	+8.2
	52	Kozo Kubo	Japan	0+0	23:08.9	21:45.6	+41.9
4	56	Andrew Soule	United States	0+0	21:48.5	21:48.5	+44.8
5	54	Alexey Bychenok	Russia	1+0	21:58.2	21:58.2	+54.5
6	59	Dzmitry Loban	Belarus	0+0	22:18.7	22:18.7	+1:15.0
7	58	Ivan Goncharov	Russia	0+0	23:17.3	22:35.4	+1.31.7
8	63	Trygve Steinar Larsen	Norway	0+0	23:00.2	23:00.2	+1:56.5
9	61	Martin Fleig	Germany	0+1	24:03.3	23:20.0	+2:16.3
10	53	Irek Zaripov	Russia	1+3	23:35.8	23:35.8	+2:32.1
11	64	Yauheni Lukyanenka	Belarus	1+1	23:47.5	23:47.5	+2:43.8
12	60	Mykhaylo Tkachenko	Ukraine	0+1	23:58.3	23:58.3	+2:54.6
13	68	Kamil Rosiek	Poland	0+1	24:00.7	24:00.7	+2:57.0
14	57	Daniel Cnossen	United States	3+0	24:13.8	24:13.8	+3:10.1
15	69	Vladimir Gajdiciar	Slovakia	0+0	24:17.8	24:17.8	+3:14.1
16	62	Romain Rosique	France	0+0	26:01.9	24:28.2	+3:24.5
17	67	Oleksandr Korniiko	Ukraine	1+0	24:37.3	24:37.3	+3:33.6
18	66	Jeremy Wagner	United States	0+1	26:16.1	25:28.8	+4:25.1
19	71	Aaron Pike	United States	2+2	26:46.6	25:58.4	+4:54.7
20	70	Travis Dodson	United States	0+5	27:35.2	27:35.2	+6:31.5
	65	Sean Halsted	United States	DSQ

Standing

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Misses	Real Time	Calculated Time	Difference
	10	Vladislav Lekomtcev	Russia	0+1	20:01.8	19:13.7	—
	2	Mark Arendz	Canada	1+0	20:02.5	19:14.4	+0.7
	1	Azat Karachurin	Russia	0+1	21:52.4	19:14.9	+1.2
4	7	Kirill Mikhaylov	Russia	1+0	20:02.3	19:26.2	+12.5
5	6	Aleksandr Iaremchuk	Russia	1+0	20:15.8	19:27.2	+13.5
6	3	Nils-Erik Ulset	Norway	0+0	21:52.7	19:28.3	+14.6
7	9	Benjamin Daviet	France	0+1	21:14.5	19:32.5	+18.8
8	5	Grygorii Vovchynskyi	Ukraine	0+1	20:14.8	19:38.4	+24.7
9	11	Ivan Kodlozerov	Russia	1+1	20:16.2	19:39.7	+26.0
10	8	Aleksandr Pronkov	Russia	1+1	22:25.9	19:44.4	+30.7
11	4	Ihor Reptyukh	Ukraine	1+0	20:49.8	20:12.3	+58.6
12	16	Michael Kurz	Austria	1+0	22:50.3	20:33.3	+1:19.6
13	12	Keiichi Sato	Japan	0+0	21:35.3	20:56.4	+1:42.7
14	15	Siarhei Silchanka	Belarus	1+2	22:01.4	21:21.8	+2.08.1
15	14	Vitalii Sytnyk	Ukraine	0+1	22:21.6	21:27.9	+2:14.2
16	13	Vladyslav Maystrenko	Ukraine	2+2	23:51.8	23:08.8	+3:55.1
17	18	Juha Harkonen	Finland	0+1	23:53.2	23:10.2	+3:56.5
18	17	Omar Bermejo	United States	1+0	25:23.8	24:22.8	+5:09.1
19	19	Witold Skupien	Poland	3+4	28:26.4	25:01.6	+5:47.9

References

1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/disability-sport/25580284 Sochi Winter Paralympics: Guide to the sports