2016–17 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8

The 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8^[1] was held from 9 March until 12 March 2017. Initially it was planned to be held in Tyumen, Russia, but IBU cancelled the host rights for Russia.^[2] On 7 January 2017, IBU announced that Stage 8 will be held in Kontiolahti, Finland.^[3]

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Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
10 km Sprint details	Martin Fourcade  France	22:17.0 (0+1)	Ondřej Moravec  Czech Republic	22:17.6 (0+0)	Emil Hegle Svendsen  Norway	22:26.4 (0+0)
12.5 km Pursuit details	Arnd Peiffer  Germany	30:35.0 (0+0+0+0)	Simon Eder  Austria	30:35.3 (0+0+1+1)	Emil Hegle Svendsen  Norway	30:37.3 (0+0+1+1)

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
7.5 km Sprint details	Tiril Eckhoff  Norway	19:18.4 (0+0)	Laura Dahlmeier  Germany	19:36.7 (0+1)	Darya Domracheva  Belarus	19:38.8 (0+0)
10 km Pursuit details	Laura Dahlmeier  Germany	29:54.4 (0+1+0+0)	Marie Dorin Habert  France	30:10.9 (1+0+0+1)	Lisa Vittozzi  Italy	30:14.3 (0+1+0+0)

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
Single Mixed Relay details	Austria Lisa Theresa Hauser Simon Eder	31:35.1 (0+0) (0+2) (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+2) (0+0) (0+0)	United States Susan Dunklee Lowell Bailey	32:07.9 (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+2) (0+0) (0+2) (0+0) (0+1)	Germany Laura Dahlmeier Roman Rees	32:08.4 (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (0+2) (0+1) (0+2) (0+0) (0+0)
2 x 6 km + 2 x 7.5 km Relay details	France Marie Dorin Habert Anaïs Bescond Simon Desthieux Quentin Fillon Maillet	1:11:34.5 (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+1) (0+2) (0+2) (0+1) (0+2)	Germany Nadine Horchler Maren Hammerschmidt Benedikt Doll Arnd Peiffer	1:11:45.5 (0+1) (0+1) (0+2) (0+0) (0+1) (0+2) (0+1) (0+2)	Ukraine Iryna Varvynets Olga Abramova Serhiy Semenov Dmytro Pidruchnyi	1:12:01.6 (0+0) (0+0) (0+3) (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) (0+1) (0+1)

Best performance for all time

First World Cup race