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World Team Challenge

World Team Challenge

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The World Team Challenge is an international biathlon competition, which has been held every year between Christmas and New Year since 2002 in Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen. Previously a similar competition was held at the same time of year in Ruhpolding, but since 2001 the venue was changed due to financial troubles.[1] The competition isn't part of the World Cup.

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Winners by edition

  • ^a The 2010 event was rescheduled for March 2011 because of the roof destruction.

Successful nations

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Participating nations

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 - one pair; 
•• - two pairs and so on; 
* - one athlete in a mixed pair.

References

  1. "From crazy idea to a successful biathlon competition" (in German). FC Schalke 04 Arena Management. Retrieved 2014-06-13.
  2. "Simon and Claude Defend World Team Challenge Title". International Biathlon Union - IBU. 2023-12-28. Retrieved 2023-12-30.

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