# Biathlon World Championships 2015 – Men's pursuit

The Men's pursuit event of the Biathlon World Championships 2015 was held on 8 March 2015. The fastest 60 athletes of the sprint competition participated over a course of 12.5 km.

## Results

The race was started at 14:15 EET.
| Rank | Bib | Name | Nationality | Start | Penalties (P+P+S+S) | Time | Deficit |
| | 5 | Erik Lesser | Germany | 0:30 | 0 (0+0+0+0) | 30:47.9 | |
| | 18 | Anton Shipulin | Russia | 1:03 | 1 (0+1+0+0) | 31:04.9 | +17.0 |
| | 3 | Tarjei Bø | Norway | 0:25 | 1 (0+0+1+0) | 31:06.6 | +18.7 |
| 4 | 7 | Michal Šlesingr | Czech Republic | 0:36 | 1 (1+0+0+0) | 31:08.3 | +20.4 |
| 5 | 19 | Ole Einar Bjørndalen | Norway | 1:09 | 2 (0+0+1+1) | 31:31.8 | +43.9 |
| 6 | 8 | Vladimir Iliev | Bulgaria | 0:40 | 2 (0+0+1+1) | 31:33.8 | +45.9 |
| 7 | 12 | Martin Fourcade | France | 0:50 | 3 (0+1+1+1) | 31:49.9 | +1:02.0 |
| 8 | 14 | Jakov Fak | Slovenia | 0:55 | 3 (1+2+0+0) | 31:52.4 | +1:04.5 |
| 9 | 9 | Ondřej Moravec | Czech Republic | 0:44 | 2 (0+1+1+0) | 31:54.6 | +1:06.7 |
| 10 | 4 | Simon Fourcade | France | 0:30 | 3 (0+0+1+2) | 31:56.5 | +1:08.6 |
| 11 | 26 | Serhiy Semenov | Ukraine | 1:25 | 1 (0+1+0+0) | 32:00.3 | +1:12.4 |
| 12 | 46 | Simon Eder | Austria | 1:58 | 1 (1+0+0+0) | 32:04.8 | +1:16.9 |
| 13 | 2 | Nathan Smith | Canada | 0:12 | 5 (2+1+1+1) | 32:15.6 | +1:27.7 |
| 14 | 30 | Arnd Peiffer | Germany | 1:31 | 3 (1+1+0+1) | 32:20.3 | +1:32.4 |
| 15 | 39 | Dominik Landertinger | Austria | 1:47 | 2 (0+0+1+1) | 32:23.8 | +1:35.9 |
| 16 | 21 | Brendan Green | Canada | 1:14 | 1 (0+0+0+1) | 32:24.9 | +1:37.0 |
| 17 | 16 | Yuryi Liadov | Belarus | 1:00 | 3 (0+2+0+1) | 32:25.6 | +1:37.7 |
| 18 | 11 | Jaroslav Soukup | Czech Republic | 0:50 | 3 (0+1+2+0) | 32:29.8 | +1:41.9 |
| 19 | 36 | Emil Hegle Svendsen | Norway | 1:41 | 3 (0+2+0+1) | 32:32.8 | +1:44.9 |
| 20 | 15 | Tim Burke | United States | 1:00 | 4 (0+0+2+2) | 32:36.0 | +1:48.1 |
| 21 | 25 | Christian De Lorenzi | Italy | 1:21 | 3 (0+1+1+1) | 32:37.7 | +1:49.8 |
| 22 | 6 | Evgeniy Garanichev | Russia | 0:36 | 6 (2+2+1+1) | 32:40.7 | +1:52.9 |
| 23 | 22 | Michael Rösch | Belgium | 1:14 | 2 (0+0+0+2) | 32:44.7 | +1:56.8 |
| 24 | 20 | Fredrik Lindström | Sweden | 1:13 | 3 (0+1+1+1) | 32:44.7 | +1:56.8 |
| 25 | 42 | Andrejs Rastorgujevs | Latvia | 1:48 | 4 (2+1+1+0) | 33:02.2 | +2:14.3 |
| 26 | 41 | Daniel Mesotitsch | Austria | 1:48 | 3 (2+1+0+0) | 33:07.6 | +2:19.7 |
| 27 | 31 | Roland Lessing | Estonia | 1:32 | 3 (1+2+0+0) | 33:09.4 | +2:21.5 |
| 28 | 10 | Benedikt Doll | Germany | 0:47 | 7 (1+1+2+3) | 33:18.1 | +2:30.2 |
| 29 | 35 | Henrik L'Abée-Lund | Norway | 1:38 | 3 (1+0+0+2) | 33:31.5 | +2:43.6 |
| 30 | 24 | Lukas Hofer | Italy | 1:19 | 6 (1+2+2+1) | 33:32.1 | +2:44.2 |
| 31 | 1 | Johannes Thingnes Bø | Norway | 0:00 | 8 (2+2+2+2) | 33:32.2 | +2:44.3 |
| 32 | 28 | Mario Dolder | Switzerland | 1:30 | 4 (0+1+2+1) | 33:34.6 | +2:46.7 |
| 33 | 13 | Benjamin Weger | Switzerland | 0:55 | 7 (0+2+4+1) | 33:42.6 | +2:54.7 |
| 34 | 32 | Cornel Puchianu | Romania | 1:33 | 5 (2+1+1+1) | 33:45.5 | +2:57.6 |
| 35 | 23 | Dominik Windisch | Italy | 1:16 | 6 (0+3+1+2) | 33:48.6 | +3:00.7 |
| 36 | 17 | Lowell Bailey | United States | 1:02 | 5 (0+0+4+1) | 33:50.5 | +3:02.6 |
| 37 | 44 | Julian Eberhard | Austria | 1:51 | 7 (0+1+4+2) | 33:58.9 | +3:11.0 |
| 38 | 43 | Vladimir Chepelin | Belarus | 1:49 | 5 (0+2+2+1) | 33:59.4 | +3:11.5 |
| 39 | 47 | Klemen Bauer | Slovenia | 2:01 | 5 (0+2+0+3) | 34:00.8 | +3:12.9 |
| 40 | 27 | Timofey Lapshin | Russia | 1:28 | 7 (2+2+1+7) | 34:11.5 | +3:23.6 |
| 41 | 40 | Jean-Guillaume Béatrix | France | 1:47 | 4 (0+0+1+3) | 34:29.0 | +3:41.1 |
| 42 | 33 | Matej Kazár | Slovakia | 1:36 | 7 (0+1+5+1) | 34:32.4 | +3:44.5 |
| 43 | 49 | Dmytro Pidruchnyi | Ukraine | 2:06 | 3 (0+1+1+1) | 34:35.2 | +3:47.3 |
| 44 | 48 | Oleksander Zhyrnyi | Ukraine | 2:04 | 4 (2+1+0+1) | 34:41.6 | +3:53.7 |
| 45 | 55 | Sean Doherty | United States | 2:29 | 3 (1+1+0+1) | 34:43.8 | +3:55.9 |
| 46 | 38 | Quentin Fillon Maillet | France | 1:41 | 7 (1+1+4+1) | 34:55.5 | +4:07.6 |
| 47 | 34 | Dmitry Malyshko | Russia | 1:36 | 7 (1+3+1+2) | 35:06.7 | +4:18.8 |
| 48 | 56 | Dmitriy Dyuzhev | Belarus | 2:38 | 5 (1+0+2+2) | 35:08.2 | +4:20.3 |
| 49 | 52 | Krasimir Anev | Bulgaria | 2:18 | 5 (3+2+0+0) | 35:10.4 | +4:22.5 |
| 50 | 29 | Serafin Wiestner | Switzerland | 1:30 | 7 (2+0+3+2) | 35:12.0 | +4:24.1 |
| 51 | 45 | Leif Nordgren | United States | 1:57 | 6 (2+2+0+2) | 35:14.1 | +4:26.2 |
| 52 | 50 | Scott Gow | Canada | 2:06 | 5 (1+2+2+0) | 35:21.6 | +4:33.7 |
| 53 | 53 | Kauri Kõiv | Estonia | 2:20 | 5 (0+1+1+3) | 35:24.1 | +4:36.2 |
| 54 | 54 | Ahti Toivanen | Finland | 2:23 | 4 (2+1+0+1) | 35:33.3 | +4:45.4 |
| 55 | 37 | Ivan Joller | Switzerland | 1:41 | 4 (2+1+1+0) | 35:38.8 | +4:50.9 |
| 56 | 60 | Tomas Kaukėnas | Lithuania | 2:48 | 5 (1+1+1+2) | 36:24.2 | +5:36.3 |
| 57 | 59 | Michal Krčmář | Czech Republic | 2:47 | 6 (3+0+1+2) | 37:05.5 | +6:17.6 |
| 58 | 51 | Jarkko Kauppinen | Finland | 2:08 | 8 (1+3+1+3) | 37:36.1 | +6:48.2 |
| 59 | 57 | Ivan Zlatev | Bulgaria | 2:45 | 7 (3+2+1+1) | 38:05.4 | +7:17.5 |
| 60 | 58 | Krzysztof Pływaczyk | Poland | 2:45 | 8 (4+2+1+1) | 38:30.5 | +7:42.6 |