title: Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's individual
text: # Biathlon at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's individual
  
  The men's 20 km individual biathlon competition of the Pyeongchang 2018 Olympics was held on 15 February 2018 at the Alpensia Biathlon Centre in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
  
  ## Schedule
  
  All times are (UTC+9).
  
  | Date | Time | Round |
  | - | - | - |
  | 15 February | 20:20 | Final |
  
  ## Results
  
  The race was started at 20:20.
  
  | Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Time | Penalties (P+S+P+S) | Deficit |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | 9 | Johannes Thingnes Bø | Norway | 48:03.8 | 2 (1+0+0+1) | — |
  | | 57 | Jakov Fak | Slovenia | 48:09.3 | 0 (0+0+0+0) | +5.5 |
  | | 38 | Dominik Landertinger | Austria | 48:18.0 | 0 (0+0+0+0) | +14.2 |
  | 4 | 51 | Sebastian Samuelsson | Sweden | 48:32.9 | 1 (0+0+1+0) | +29.1 |
  | 5 | 23 | Martin Fourcade | France | 48:46.2 | 2 (0+0+0+2) | +42.4 |
  | 6 | 28 | Benjamin Weger | Switzerland | 48:52.4 | 1 (1+0+0+0) | +48.6 |
  | 7 | 65 | Michal Krčmář | Czech Republic | 49:19.3 | 1 (0+1+0+0) | +1:15.5 |
  | 8 | 1 | Fredrik Lindström | Sweden | 49:25.9 | 1 (0+0+0+1) | +1:22.1 |
  | 9 | 16 | Erik Lesser | Germany | 49:31.1 | 1 (0+1+0+0) | +1:27.3 |
  | 10 | 11 | Emil Hegle Svendsen | Norway | 49:40.5 | 2 (0+2+0+0) | +1:36.7 |
  | 11 | 19 | Simon Eder | Austria | 49:55.8 | 2 (1+0+1+0) | +1:52.0 |
  | 12 | 7 | Ondřej Moravec | Czech Republic | 49:56.9 | 1 (0+0+0+1) | +1:53.1 |
  | 13 | 27 | Tarjei Bø | Norway | 50:05.3 | 2 (0+0+0+2) | +2:01.5 |
  | 14 | 24 | Scott Gow | Canada | 50:06.3 | 1 (0+0+0+1) | +2:02.5 |
  | 15 | 41 | Klemen Bauer | Slovenia | 50:07.0 | 2 (0+2+0+0) | +2:03.2 |
  | 16 | 35 | Anton Babikov | Olympic Athletes from Russia | 50:08.0 | 1 (0+0+1+0) | +2:04.2 |
  | 17 | 25 | Julian Eberhard | Austria | 50:15.6 | 3 (1+1+0+1) | +2:11.8 |
  | 18 | 64 | Sergey Bocharnikov | Belarus | 50:25.3 | 1 (0+0+0+1) | +2:21.5 |
  | 19 | 5 | Vladimir Iliev | Bulgaria | 50:25.9 | 3 (0+1+1+1) | +2:22.1 |
  | 20 | 6 | Timofey Lapshin | South Korea | 50:28.6 | 1 (0+1+0+0) | +2:24.8 |
  | 21 | 18 | Arnd Peiffer | Germany | 50:29.6 | 3 (0+0+3+0) | +2:25.8 |
  | 22 | 76 | Brendan Green | Canada | 50:30.4 | 1 (0+0+0+1) | +2:26.6 |
  | 23 | 4 | Antonin Guigonnat | France | 50:33.5 | 2 (0+2+0+0) | +2:29.7 |
  | 24 | 61 | Jesper Nelin | Sweden | 50:37.1 | 3 (0+0+0+3) | +2:33.3 |
  | 25 | 42 | Krasimir Anev | Bulgaria | 50:41.8 | 1 (0+0+0+1) | +2:38.0 |
  | 26 | 30 | Christian Gow | Canada | 51:01.0 | 2 (1+0+0+1) | +2:57.2 |
  | 27 | 13 | Simon Desthieux | France | 51:03.6 | 4 (0+2+1+1) | +2:59.8 |
  | 28 | 26 | Matvey Eliseev | Olympic Athletes from Russia | 51:07.1 | 3 (0+2+0+1) | +3:03.3 |
  | 29 | 79 | Artem Tyshchenko | Ukraine | 51:15.2 | 0 (0+0+0+0) | +3:11.4 |
  | 30 | 14 | Vladimir Chepelin | Belarus | 51:27.9 | 3 (1+0+1+1) | +3:24.1 |
  | 31 | 60 | Vladimir Semakov | Ukraine | 51:32.1 | 1 (0+1+0+0) | +3:28.3 |
  | 32 | 8 | Kalev Ermits | Estonia | 51:43.6 | 2 (1+0+1+0) | +3:39.8 |
  | 33 | 29 | Grzegorz Guzik | Poland | 51:51.8 | 2 (0+0+1+1) | +3:48.0 |
  | 34 | 53 | Matej Kazár | Slovakia | 51:52.4 | 2 (0+1+1+0) | +3:48.6 |
  | 35 | 17 | Miha Dovžan | Slovenia | 51:54.2 | 2 (1+0+0+1) | +3:50.4 |
  | 36 | 21 | Simon Schempp | Germany | 51:54.8 | 4 (2+2+0+0) | +3:51.0 |
  | 37 | 59 | George Buta | Romania | 51:55.6 | 1 (0+0+1+0) | +3:51.8 |
  | 38 | 77 | Martin Ponsiluoma | Sweden | 51:56.6 | 2 (2+0+0+0) | +3:52.8 |
  | 39 | 81 | Maksim Varabei | Belarus | 52:01.3 | 3 (0+2+0+1) | +3:57.5 |
  | 40 | 85 | Giuseppe Montello | Italy | 52:01.9 | 3 (1+1+0+1) | +3:58.1 |
  | 41 | 52 | Tim Burke | United States | 52:05.7 | 4 (1+1+0+2) | +4:01.9 |
  | 42 | 50 | Oskars Muižnieks | Latvia | 52:06.0 | 3 (0+2+0+1) | +4:02.2 |
  | 43 | 80 | Dimitar Gerdzhikov | Bulgaria | 52:12.0 | 3 (2+0+1+0) | +4:08.2 |
  | 44 | 68 | Sean Doherty | United States | 52:25.6 | 3 (2+0+1+0) | +4:21.8 |
  | 45 | 56 | Michal Šlesingr | Czech Republic | 52:35.5 | 4 (0+3+0+1) | +4:31.7 |
  | 46 | 10 | Artem Pryma | Ukraine | 52:36.5 | 4 (1+2+0+1) | +4:32.7 |
  | 47 | 39 | Jeremy Finello | Switzerland | 52:37.5 | 3 (0+1+0+2) | +4:33.7 |
  | 48 | 20 | Tuomas Grönman | Finland | 52:44.1 | 3 (0+2+0+1) | +4:40.3 |
  | 49 | 2 | Mario Dolder | Switzerland | 52:46.5 | 3 (0+1+0+2) | +4:42.7 |
  | 50 | 55 | Dominik Windisch | Italy | 52:54.3 | 5 (2+0+3+0) | +4:50.5 |
  | 51 | 3 | Lowell Bailey | United States | 52:56.8 | 4 (2+1+0+1) | +4:53.0 |
  | 52 | 33 | Raman Yaliotnau | Belarus | 52:57.6 | 5 (1+2+1+1) | +4:53.8 |
  | 53 | 45 | Serhiy Semenov | Ukraine | 52:57.9 | 3 (1+0+1+1) | +4:54.1 |
  | 54 | 22 | Florent Claude | Belgium | 53:03.2 | 2 (0+0+0+2) | +4:59.4 |
  | 55 | 48 | Cornel Puchianu | Romania | 53:12.1 | 4 (0+2+0+2) | +5:08.3 |
  | 56 | 71 | Thomas Bormolini | Italy | 53:26.6 | 4 (0+1+2+1) | +5:22.8 |
  | 57 | 70 | Tobias Eberhard | Austria | 53:33.6 | 4 (1+1+0+2) | +5:29.8 |
  | 58 | 49 | Johannes Kühn | Germany | 53:36.6 | 6 (1+1+1+3) | +5:32.8 |
  | 59 | 15 | Andrejs Rastorgujevs | Latvia | 53:41.8 | 6 (1+1+3+1) | +5:38.0 |
  | 60 | 47 | Lars Helge Birkeland | Norway | 53:46.8 | 4 (2+1+1+0) | +5:43.0 |
  | 61 | 44 | Maxim Braun | Kazakhstan | 53:50.7 | 2 (0+1+0+1) | +5:46.9 |
  | 62 | 62 | Vassiliy Podkorytov | Kazakhstan | 53:52.5 | 2 (1+0+1+0) | +5:48.7 |
  | 63 | 32 | Lukas Hofer | Italy | 53:54.1 | 5 (1+2+1+1) | +5:50.3 |
  | 64 | 40 | Mikito Tachizaki | Japan | 54:11.5 | 3 (0+1+2+0) | +6:07.7 |
  | 65 | 67 | Rene Zahkna | Estonia | 54:20.1 | 4 (1+1+1+1) | +6:16.3 |
  | 66 | 84 | Leif Nordgren | United States | 54:31.1 | 5 (1+1+3+0) | +6:27.3 |
  | 67 | 82 | Adam Václavík | Czech Republic | 54:31.7 | 6 (0+4+1+1) | +6:27.9 |
  | 68 | 74 | Kauri Kõiv | Estonia | 54:36.4 | 3 (0+0+0+3) | +6:32.6 |
  | 69 | 83 | Gheorghe Pop | Romania | 54:40.1 | 3 (2+0+1+0) | +6:36.3 |
  | 70 | 37 | Roland Lessing | Estonia | 54:46.0 | 4 (0+1+2+1) | +6:42.2 |
  | 71 | 63 | Anton Sinapov | Bulgaria | 54:48.4 | 5 (0+2+0+3) | +6:44.6 |
  | 72 | 86 | Timur Khamitgatin | Kazakhstan | 54:52.7 | 2 (0+2+0+0) | +6:48.9 |
  | 73 | 66 | Olli Hiidensalo | Finland | 54:57.6 | 5 (0+1+3+1) | +6:53.8 |
  | 74 | 46 | Remus Faur | Romania | 55:01.5 | 4 (0+0+0+4) | +6:57.7 |
  | 75 | 78 | Michael Rösch | Belgium | 55:10.1 | 5 (0+3+0+2) | +7:06.3 |
  | 76 | 36 | Tero Seppälä | Finland | 55:10.8 | 6 (0+2+2+2) | +7:07.0 |
  | 77 | 54 | Émilien Jacquelin | France | 55:26.1 | 7 (2+2+2+1) | +7:22.3 |
  | 78 | 31 | Tomas Kaukėnas | Lithuania | 55:38.4 | 6 (0+2+1+3) | +7:34.6 |
  | 79 | 43 | Andrzej Nędza-Kubiniec | Poland | 55:39.9 | 5 (2+1+1+1) | +7:36.1 |
  | 80 | 73 | Mitja Drinovec | Slovenia | 56:06.4 | 5 (2+1+2+0) | +8:02.6 |
  | 81 | 72 | Nathan Smith | Canada | 56:15.7 | 5 (0+1+4+0) | +8:11.9 |
  | 82 | 58 | Vytautas Strolia | Lithuania | 56:27.0 | 6 (0+2+1+3) | +8:23.2 |
  | 83 | 34 | Vladislav Vitenko | Kazakhstan | 57:11.3 | 7 (2+2+1+2) | +9:07.5 |
  | 84 | 12 | Martin Otčenáš | Slovakia | 57:16.0 | 5 (1+2+0+2) | +9:12.2 |
  | 85 | 75 | Michal Šíma | Slovakia | 57:52.3 | 6 (1+1+2+2) | +9:48.5 |
  | 86 | 69 | Tomáš Hasilla | Slovakia | 58:55.2 | 9 (3+1+3+2) | +10:51.4 |
  