title: Biathlon at the 2014 Winter Paralympics – Men's 7.5 kilometres
text: # 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.
  
  ## 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 |
  | 4 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (5 entries) | Totals (5 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
  
  ## Visually Impaired
  
  In this event, the athlete with a visual impairment has a sighted guide. 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 | DNS | DNS | 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 | DSQ | DSQ | 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 |
  