2001 archive news2001 IBU World Championships men's 12.5 km pursuit

Biathlon · International

Pavel Rostovtsev won the men's 12.5 km pursuit at 2001 IBU World Championships

Pavel Rostovtsev won gold, Raphael Poiree took silver and Sven Fischer earned bronze in the men's 12.5 km pursuit on 4 February 2001.

2001-02-04 Europe Pokljuka
Source-checked report card · BiathlonEvent: men's 12.5 km pursuit

2001-02-04 · Pokljuka

Event date:

Completed result

Pavel Rostovtsev won gold, Raphael Poiree took silver and Sven Fischer earned bronze in the completed men's 12.5 km pursuit at Pokljuka, Slovenia, on 4 February 2001. The event formed part of the 2001 IBU World Championships.

The final order was Pavel Rostovtsev first, Raphael Poiree second and Sven Fischer third. This archive report counts the completed final once and does not split athletes, medal places, shooting stages or relay legs into separate reports.

Competition and evidence

The IBU official result page identifies race BT0001SWRLCH__SMPU, the discipline, date, venue and final classification. The official IBU historical guide confirms the Pokljuka championship podium, while the Ukrainian federation season index and an independent championship table corroborate the event date and result.

Date precision

The exact historical event date is stored separately from this report's 2026-10-13 publication timestamp. No unsupported split times, shooting totals, relay line-ups or margins have been added.

Sources

Check the original record.

Open the league record and independent results index used to verify this completed fixture.