2020–21 Biathlon World Cup – Stage 5
# 2020–21 Biathlon World Cup – Stage 5

The 2020–21 Biathlon World Cup – Stage 5 was the fifth event of the season and was held in Oberhof, Germany, from 8 to 10 January 2021.

## Schedule of events

The events took place at the following times.

| Date | Time | Events |
| - | - | - |
| 8 January | 11:30 CET | Women's 7.5 km Sprint |
| 8 January | 14:15 CET | Men's 10 km Sprint |
| 9 January | 12:45 CET | Women's 10 km Pursuit |
| 9 January | 14:45 CET | Men's 12.5 km Pursuit |
| 10 January | 11:30 CET | Mixed Relay |
| 10 January | 14:40 CET | Single Mixed Relay |

## Medal winners

### Men

| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 10 km Sprint details | Johannes Thingnes Bø Norway | 25:12.0 (0+1) | Tarjei Bø Norway | 25:22.8 (0+0) | Sturla Holm Lægreid Norway | 25:33.6 (0+0) |
| 12.5 km Pursuit details | Sturla Holm Lægreid Norway | 32:38.7 (0+1+0+1) | Johannes Dale Norway | 32:17.4 (0+0+0+2) | Tarjei Bø Norway | 32:27.2 (0+0+0+3) |

### Women

| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7.5 km Sprint details | Tiril Eckhoff Norway | 23:54.0 (0+0) | Hanna Öberg Sweden | 24:23.6 (0+0) | Lisa Theresa Hauser Austria | 24:34.2 (0+1) |
| 10 km Pursuit details | Tiril Eckhoff Norway | 32:20.9 (0+1+0+1) | Marte Olsbu Røiseland Norway | 32:21.4 (0+0+0+0) | Lisa Theresa Hauser Austria | 33:03.9 (0+0+0+1) |

### Mixed

| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mixed Relay details | align="right"| 1:08:21.7 (0+2) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) (0+1) (0+2) (0+2) (0+2) | align="right"| 1:08:22.4 (0+0) (0+1) (0+2) (0+1) (0+0) (0+1) (0+1) (0+1) | align="right"| 1:08:33.8 (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+2) (0+2) (0+2) (0+0) (0+0) |
| Single Mixed Relay details | align="right"| 39:04.8 (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+2) (0+1) (0+0) (0+0) | align="right"| 39:43.5 (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+2) (0+0) (0+1) (0+0) (0+1) | align="right"| 39:48.7 (0+0) (0+0) (0+0) (0+2) (0+0) (3+3) (0+3) (0+0) |

## Achievements

### Best individual performance for all time

Not include World Championships and Olympic Games

* Raman Yaliotnau (BLR), 10th place in Sprint
* Eduard Latypov (RUS), 11th place in Sprint
* Sivert Guttorm Bakken (NOR), 24th place in Sprint
* Emilien Claude (FRA), 33rd place in Sprint
* Alexandr Mukhin (KAZ), 47th place in Pursuit
* Pavel Magazeev (MLD), 56th place in Pursuit
* Vladislav Kireyev (KAZ), 72nd place in Sprint
* Alex Cisar (SLO), 75th place in Sprint
* Patrick Jakob (AUT), 77th place in Sprint
* Oskar Brandt (SWE), 92nd place in Sprint
* Blagoy Todev (BUL), 94th place in Sprint
* Lisa Theresa Hauser (AUT), 3rd place in Sprint
* Evgeniya Pavlova (RUS), 6th place in Sprint
* Irene Lardschneider (ITA), 45th place in Sprint
* Maria Zdravkova (BUL), 46th place in Sprint
* Natalia Gerbulova (RUS), 87th place in Sprint

### First individual World Cup race

* Sivert Guttorm Bakken (NOR), 24th place in Sprint
* Emilien Claude (FRA), 33rd place in Sprint
* Natalia Gerbulova (RUS), 87th place in Sprint
