# Biathlon Junior World Championships 2024

The 2024 Biathlon Junior World Championships were held from 23 February to 2 March 2024 in Otepää, Estonia.

## Schedule

All times are local (UTC+2).
| Date | Time | Event |
| 23 February | 10:30 | Youth 4 × 6 km M+W mixed relay |
| 23 February | 14:00 | Junior 4 × 6 km M+W mixed relay |
| 24 February | 10:30 | Youth Men's 12.5 km individual |
| 24 February | 14:00 | Youth Women's 10 km individual |
| 25 February | 10:30 | Junior Men's 15 km individual |
| 25 February | 14:00 | Junior Women's 12.5 km individual |
| 27 February | 10:30 | Youth Men's 7.5 km sprint |
| 27 February | 14:00 | Youth Women's 6 km sprint |
| 28 February | 10:30 | Junior Men's 10 km sprint |
| 28 February | 14:00 | Junior Women's 7.5 km sprint |
| 29 February | 10:00 | Youth Men's 12 km mass start 60 |
| 29 February | 11:00 | Youth Women's 9 km mass start 60 |
| 29 February | 13:20 | Junior Men's 12 km mass start 60 |
| 29 February | 14:20 | Junior Women's 9 km mass start 60 |
| 1 March | 10:30 | Youth Men's 3 × 7.5 km relay |
| 1 March | 13:30 | Youth Women's 3 × 6 km relay |
| 2 March | 09:45 | Junior Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay |
| 2 March | 12:40 | Junior Women's 4 × 6 km relay |

## Medal summary
### Medal table

* Host nation (Estonia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Norway | 8 | 4 | 2 | 14 |
| 2 | Germany | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | France | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Sweden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Ukraine | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Slovakia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Czech Republic | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Poland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Croatia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Estonia* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | Austria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Finland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (15 entries) | Totals (15 entries) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 54 |

### Junior events
#### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 15 km individual | Leonhard Pfund Germany | 39:51.3 (0+0+0+1) | Valentin Lejeune France | 40:04.1 (0+0+0+0) | Jan Guńka Poland | 40:06.6 (1+0+0+0) |
| 10 km sprint | Isak Frey Norway | 24:01.8 (1+1) | Jan Guńka Poland | 24:12.4 (0+0) | Linus Kesper Germany | 24:27.6 (0+1) |
| 12 km mass start 60 | Sivert Gerhardsen Norway | 32:44.6 (0+0+0+0) | Isak Frey Norway | 33:11.7 (1+1+0+0) | Tobias Alm Norway | 33:17.7 (0+0+0+1) |
| 4 × 7.5 km relay | NorwayTobias Alm Sivert Gerhardsen Ole Suhrke Isak Frey | 1:25:03.1 (0+1) (1+3) (0+1) (0+0) (0+1) (2+3) (0+3) (0+0) | UkraineStepan Kinash Bohdan Borkovskyi Serhii Suprun Vitalii Mandzyn | 1:25:59.6 (0+1) (0+0) (0+2) (0+3) (0+1) (0+0) (0+2) (0+2) | FranceValentin Lejeune Axel Garnier Théo Guiraud-Poillot Jacques Jefferies | 1:26:09.1 (0+0) (0+2) (0+2) (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) (0+2) (1+3) |

#### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 12.5 km individual | Julia Tannheimer Germany | 42:14.0 (0+0+0+1) | Ema Kapustová Slovakia | 43:37.9 (0+0+0+0) | Lena Repinc Slovenia | 44:01.1 (0+0+0+0) |
| 7.5 km sprint | Sara Andersson Sweden | 21:12.6 (0+1) | Julia Tannheimer Germany | 21:21.6 (1+0) | Valentina Dimitrova Bulgaria | 21:26.4 (0+0) |
| 9 km mass start 60 | Julia Kink Germany | 29:19.8 (0+1+1+0) | Ema Kapustová Slovakia | 29:20.6 (1+1+0+0) | Fany Bertrand France | 29:26.4 (0+1+0+0) |
| 4 × 6 km relay | GermanyAlina Nußbicker Julia Tannheimer Julia Kink Marlene Fichtner | 1:16:46.7 (0+2) (0+1) (0+1) (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) | NorwayAnn Kristin Aaland Gro Randby Guro Femsteinevik Maren Brännare-Gran | 1:17:14.4 (0+1) (0+0) (0+3) (0+2) (0+1) (0+0) (0+2) (0+2) | FranceLéonie Jeannier Fany Bertrand Célia Henaff Lisa Siberchicot | 1:17:42.1 (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) (0+1) (0+1) (0+0) |

#### Mixed

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 4 × 6 km M+W relay | NorwaySivert Gerhardsen Isak Frey Maren Brännare-Gran Gro Randby | 1:22:33.7 (0+1) (0+2) (0+1) (0+0) (0+1) (0+2) (0+1) (2+3) | GermanyLeonhard Pfund Linus Kesper Julia Tannheimer Marlene Fichtner | 1:22:47.0 (1+3) (0+3) (0+0) (1+3) (0+1) (1+3) (0+1) (0+2) | AustriaOliver Lienbacher Fabian Müllauer Lara Wagner Anna Andexer | 1:23:10.2 (0+1) (0+3) (0+0) (1+3) (0+2) (1+3) (0+2) (0+1) |

### Youth events
#### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 12.5 km individual | Antonin Guy France | 39:39.2 (0+0+0+1) | Kasper Kalkenberg Norway | 39:48.3 (0+1+1+0) | Pavel Trojer Slovenia | 40:27.0 (0+1+0+0) |
| 7.5 km sprint | Kasper Kalkenberg Norway | 18:48.1 (0+0) | Matija Legović Croatia | 19:18.2 (0+1) | Jimi Klemettinen Finland | 19:52.5 (0+1) |
| 12 km mass start 60 | Kasper Kalkenberg Norway | 31:36.4 (0+0+0+0) | Jakob Kulbin Estonia | 32:13.8 (0+0+0+0) | Oliver Alm Norway | 32:15.2 (1+0+1+0) |
| 3 × 7.5 km relay | NorwayIsak Skogrand Oliver Alm Kasper Kalkenberg | 1:01:30.7 (0+0) (0+2) (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+3) | FranceLéo Carlier Jérémie Bouchex-Bellomie Antonin Guy | 1:03:17.1 (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) (0+2) (0+3) (0+2) | ItalyMichele Carollo Davide Cola Nicola Giordano | 1:03:40.8 (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (2+3) (0+2) |

#### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 10 km individual | Alma Siegismund Germany | 38:33.4 (0+1+0+0) | Ilona Plecháčová Czech Republic | 39:13.7 (0+2+0+0) | Voldiya Galmace-Paulin France | 39:18.1 (0+1+1+3) |
| 6 km sprint | Elsa Tänglander Sweden | 18:55.9 (0+1) | Voldiya Galmace-Paulin France | 19:08.4 (1+1) | Melina Gaupp Germany | 19:16.1 (0+1) |
| 9 km mass start 60 | Oleksandra Merkushyna Ukraine | 28:17.2 (1+1+0+0) | Lola Bugeaud France | 28:19.1 (1+0+0+0) | Carlotta Gautero Italy | 28:28.3 (1+1+0+0) |
| 3 × 6 km relay | NorwayAgathe Brathagen Anna Torjussen Silje Berg-Knutsen | 1:01:42.2 (0+1) (0+2) (0+0) (0+0) (0+3) (0+1) | ItalyFabiola Miraglio Mellano Nayeli Mariotti Cavagnet Carlotta Gautero | 1:01:48.2 (0+2) (0+2) (0+1) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) | Czech RepublicAgáta Moskvová Ilona Plecháčová Heda Mikolášová | 1:02:24.8 (0+0) (0+2) (0+1) (0+1) (0+2) (0+2) |

#### Mixed

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 4 × 6 km M+W relay | FranceLéo Carlier Antonin Guy Voldiya Galmace-Paulin Alice Dusserre | 1:26:04.9 (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (1+3) (0+1) (0+2) (0+2) | NorwayOliver Alm Kasper Kalkenberg Silje Berg-Knutsen Agathe Brathagen | 1:27:55.9 (0+0) (2+3) (0+2) (0+2) (0+1) (0+2) (0+1) (0+0) | Czech RepublicVladimír Kocmánek David Eliáš Ilona Plecháčová Heda Mikolášová | 1:28:42.4 (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+3) (0+0) (1+3) (0+3) (0+3) |