U.S. Names World Championship Biathlon Team

BrainspiralJanuary 20, 2013
Tim Burke and Bjorn Ferry (SWE) taking a corner in the pursuit. NordicFocus/USBA.
Tim Burke competing in 2012 World Championships in Rupholding, Germany. Photo: NordicFocus/USBA.

US Biathlon’s International Competition Committee is pleased to announce the 2013 World Championships Team as listed below. Previous World Championship appearances are listed after each athlete.

Men

Lowell Bailey (Lake Placid, NY) — 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012

Tim Burke (Paul Smits, NY)
 — 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012

Russell Currier (Stockholm, ME)
 — 2008, 2009, 2012

Leif Nordgren (Marine, MN) — 2011, 2012

Women

Annelies Cook (Saranac Lake, NY)
 — 2011, 2012

Hannah Dreissigacker ( Morrisville, VT)

Susan Dunklee (Barton, VT)
 — 2012

Sara Studebaker (Boise, ID) — 2011, 2012

Team USA will travel to Nove Mesto, CZE  for the IBU World Championships Biathlon which opens with the mixed relay on February 7th.  A complete event schedule and links to the 2013 World Championships can be found here, and below. Congratulations, and good luck Team USA.

2013 IBU World Championships Biathlon, Nove Mesto, CZE

Date:         Time(EST):  Competition: 

07 Feb      11:30           Mixed 2×6+2×7.5 km Relay

09 Feb      07:00           Men 10 km Sprint

09 Feb      10:15           Women 7.5 km Sprint

10 Feb      07:00           Men 12.5 km Pursuit

10 Feb      10:15           Women 10 km Pursuit

13 Feb      11:15           Women 15 km Individual

14 Feb      11:15           Men 20 km Individual

15 Feb      11:15           Women 4×6 km Relay

16 Feb      09:15           Men 4×7.5 km Relay

17 Feb      06:00           Women 12.5 km Mass Start

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