World Team Challenge 2006
The 5th World Team Challenge 2006 (officially: VELTINS-Biathlon-WTC 06 ) was a biathlon competition that took place on December 30, 2006 in the Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen .
It was won by the Norwegian team Ole Einar Bjørndalen and Linda Grubben . Defending champion Norway won the event for the fourth time and it was Bjørndalen's fourth victory, each with a different partner.
Attendees
A total of 12 teams from five nations took part. Most of the teams were provided by the German team with a total of six teams.
Results
space | Surname | country | Time (min) |
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1 | Ole Einar Bjørndalen and Linda Grubben | Norway | 31: 17.0 |
2 | Julien Robert and Florence Baverel-Robert | France | +1: 06.9 |
3 | Michael Greis and Martina Glagow | Germany | +2: 15.0 |
4th | Dmitri Yaroshenko and Anna Bogali-Titowez | Russia | +2: 20.2 |
5 | Daniel Graf and Kathrin Hitzer | Germany | +2: 22.2 |
6th | Michael Rösch and Magdalena Neuner | Germany | +2: 30.7 |
7th | Vincent Defrasne and Sylvie Becaert | France | +2: 35.1 |
8th | Alexander Wolf and Andrea Henkel | Germany | +3: 21.1 |
9 | Halvard Hanevold and Tora Berger | Norway | +3: 27.1 |
10 | Ricco Groß and Kati Wilhelm | Germany | lapped |
11 | René-Laurent Vuillermoz and Michela Ponza | Italy | lapped |
12 | Christoph Knie and Simone Denkinger | Germany | lapped |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ WTC Hall of Fame ( Memento from December 27, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (biathlon-aufschalke.de, accessed on December 31, 2012)