Claim: Russia garnered the most medals in the Biathlon European Championships (the top-european competitions in biathlon first held in 1994 and organized by IBU) with 58 gold, 43 silver, and 44 bronze medals.
Evidence: The Biathlon European Championships are the top-european competitions in biathlon. The first edition was held in 1994, with sprint, pursuit, individual and relay. IBU 1 Nation 58 43 44