2017–18 Biathlon World Cup – Stage 9

The 2017–18 Biathlon World Cup – Stage 9 is the 9th and final event of the season and was held in Tyumen, Russia, from 22 March until 25 March 2018.

Boycott of the event

Main articles: Doping in Russia, McLaren Report, Oswald Commission, and Russia at the 2014 Winter Olympics § Doping scandal after Olympics

The Canadian team announced on December 15 that they will boycott the event after the IBU decided to keep the event in Tyumen. This was followed up by the delegations from the United States and Czech Republic as well as individual boycotts from Sebastian Samuelsson from Sweden and Klemen Bauer from Slovenia. Due to the ongoing crisis in Donbass Ukraine also boycotted the event.

Schedule of events

Date	Time	Events
March 22	14:45 CET	Men's 10 km Sprint
March 23	14:45 CET	Women's 7.5 km Sprint
March 24	12:30 CET	Men's 12.5 km Pursuit
	15:15 CET	Women's 10 km Pursuit
March 25	12:00 CET	Men's 15 km Mass Start
	14:45 CET	Women's 12.5 km Mass Start

Medal winners

Men

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
10 km Sprint details	Martin Fourcade France	25:49.0 (0+0)	Simon Desthieux France	26:22.2 (0+0)	Fredrik Lindström Sweden	26:22.5 (0+0)
12.5 km Pursuit details	Martin Fourcade France	32:09.7 (0+0+0+1)	Johannes Thingnes Bø Norway	32:57.6 (0+0+1+0)	Lukas Hofer Italy	33:18.1 (0+0+0+0)
15 km Mass Start details	Maxim Tsvetkov Russia	37:37.3 (0+0+0+0)	Erlend Bjøntegaard Norway	37:40.0 (0+0+0+0)	Johannes Thingnes Bø Norway	37:53.9 (1+0+1+0)

Women

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
7.5 km Sprint details	Darya Domracheva Belarus	21:42.8 (0+0)	Kaisa Mäkäräinen Finland	21:44.0 (0+0)	Tiril Eckhoff Norway	22:16.1 (1+0)
10 km Pursuit details	Kaisa Mäkäräinen Finland	30:52.7 (0+1+1+0)	Anaïs Bescond France	30:52.9 (0+0+0+1)	Laura Dahlmeier Germany	31:10.2 (0+0+0+1)
12.5 km Mass Start details	Darya Domracheva Belarus	35:27.4 (0+0+1+0)	Paulína Fialková Slovakia	35:29.2 (1+0+0+0)	Anaïs Chevalier France	35:34.0 (0+0+0+0)