2010–11 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 3
# 2010–11 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 3

The 2010–11 Biathlon World Cup - World Cup 3 was held in Pokljuka, Slovenia, from 16 December until 19 December 2010.

## Schedule of events

The time schedule of the event stands below

| Date | Time | Events |
| - | - | - |
| December 16 | 10:30 CET | Men's 20 km Individual |
| December 16 | 14:15 CET | Women's 15 km Individual |
| December 18 | 11:15 CET | Men's 10 km Sprint |
| December 18 | 14:00 CET | Women's 7.5 km Sprint |
| December 19 | 12:15 CET | Mixed Relay |

## Medal winners

### Men

| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 20 km Individual details | Daniel Mesotitsch Austria | 52:05.6 (1+0+0+0) | Benjamin Weger Switzerland | 53:04.0 (0+0+1+0) | Serguei Sednev Ukraine | 53:26.8 (1+0+0+1) |
| 10 km Sprint details | Björn Ferry Sweden | 27:25.9 (0+0) | Tarjei Bø Norway | 27:31.0 (1+0) | Michael Greis Germany | 27:34.6 (0+0) |

### Women

| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 15 km Individual details | Tora Berger Norway | 42:47.0 (0+0+0+0) | Kaisa Mäkäräinen Finland | 42:48.8 (0+0+0+1) | Marie-Laure Brunet France | 43:22.3 (0+0+0+0) |
| 7.5 km Sprint details | Magdalena Neuner Germany | 23:05.2 (0+2) | Anastasiya Kuzmina Slovakia | 23:16.4 (0+1) | Kaisa Mäkäräinen Finland Olga Zaitseva Russia | 23:22.2 (1+0) 23:22.2 (0+0) |

### Mixed

| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 x 6 km + 2 x 7.5 km Relay details | Sweden Helena Ekholm Anna Carin Zidek Fredrik Lindström Carl Johan Bergman | 1:17:52.0 (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (0+2) (0+0) (0+2) (0+3) (0+2) | Ukraine Olena Pidhrushna Vita Semerenko Serhiy Semenov Serguei Sednev | 1:17:52.3 (0+2) (0+1) (0+0) (0+2) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) | France Marie-Laure Brunet Marie Dorin Vincent Jay Martin Fourcade | 1:17:53.3 (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+1) (0+3) (0+2) (0+3) (0+0) |

## Achievements

### Best performance for all time

* Benjamin Weger (SUI), 2nd place in Individual
* Miroslav Matiaško (SVK), 6th place in Individual
* Michail Kletcherov (BUL), 17th place in Individual
* Scott Perras (CAN), 31st place in Individual and Sprint
* Nikolay Braichenko (KAZ), 45th place in Individual
* Lee-Steve Jackson (GBR), 49th place in Individual
* Je-Uk Jun (KOR), 84th place in Individual
* Zvonimir Tadejevic (CRO), 99th place in Individual
* Lukas Hofer (ITA), 6th place in Sprint
* Yan Savitskiy (KAZ), 22nd place in Sprint
* Miroslaw Kobus (POL), 54th place in Sprint
* Marina Lebedeva (KAZ), 6th place in Individual
* Sara Studebaker (USA), 21st place in Individual
* Monika Hojnisz (POL), 22nd place in Individual
* Kari Eie (NOR), 23rd place in Individual
* Barbora Tomesova (CZE), 33rd place in Individual and 22nd place in Sprint
* Amanda Lightfoot (GBR), 57th place in Individual
* Anais Bescond (FRA), 5th place in Sprint
* Luminita Piscoran (ROU), 60th place in Sprint

### First World Cup race

* Florian Graf (GER), 84th place in Sprint
* Rolands Puzulis (LAT), 98th place in Sprint
* Annalies Cook (USA), 59th place in Sprint
