2008–09 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 3

The 2008-09 Biathlon World Cup/World Cup 3 was the second event of the season that was held in Hochfilzen, Austria. This leg was originally planned to be held in Pokljuka, Slovenia but was set to Hochfilzen due to unfinished reconstructions.^[1] From Thursday December 18 until Sunday December 21, 2008.

Schedule of events[]

The schedule of the event is below.^[2]

Medal winners[]

Men[]

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
20 km Individual details[permanent dead link]	Maxim Tchoudov  Russia	56:00.3 (0+1+0+0)	Ivan Tcherezov  Russia	56:47.9 (0+0+2+0)	Björn Ferry  Sweden	56:48.8 (0+0+1+0)
10 km Sprint details[permanent dead link]	Lars Berger  Norway	25:23.1 (0+0)	Alexander Os  Norway	26:01.0 (0+1)	Carl Johan Bergman  Sweden	26:14.7 (0+1)
4 x 7.5 km Relay details	Austria Daniel Mesotitsch Friedrich Pinter Tobias Eberhard Christoph Sumann	1:21:23.18 (0+2) (0+3) (0+0) (0+0)	Sweden Magnús Jónsson Mattias Nilsson Björn Ferry Carl Johan Bergman	1:22:34.33 (0+2) (1+5) (0+2) (0+3)	France Vincent Jay Vincent Defrasne Jean-Guillaume Béatrix Simon Fourcade	1:22:39.44 (0+2) (0+0) (0+2) (0+1)

Women[]

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
15 km Individual details	Éva Tófalvi  Romania	50:20.5 (0+0+0+0)	Svetlana Sleptsova  Russia	50:52.9 (0+1+0+1)	Simone Hauswald  Germany	52:13.3 (0+2+0+1)
7.5 km Sprint details[permanent dead link]	Svetlana Sleptsova  Russia	23:21.8 (1+0)	Vita Semerenko  Ukraine	23:38.4 (0+0)	Helena Jonsson  Sweden	23:46.1 (0+0)
4 x 6 km Relay details	Germany Andrea Henkel Simone Hauswald Magdalena Neuner Kathrin Hitzer	1:15:43.7 (0+0) (1+4) (2+3) (0+1)	France Marie-Laure Brunet Sylvie Becaert Sandrine Bailly	1:16:14.1 (0+1) (0+0) (0+2) (2+4)	Poland Krystyna Pałka Magdalena Gwizdoń Agnieszka Grzybek	1:16:29.6 (0+0) (0+0) (0+2) (0+3)

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