Biathlon | Giant slalom

Biathlon
At Ostersund, Sweden -- (Penalty loops in parentheses)
Men -- 4x7.5K relay
1. Belarus (Aleksei Aidarov (0), Vladimir Dratshev (0), Rustam Valiullin (0), Oleg Ryshenkov (0), 1 hour, 23 minutes, 28.2 seconds (0).
2. Norway (Egil Gjelland (0), Ole Einar Bjorndalen (1), Frode Andresen (3), Halvard Hanevold (0), 25 seconds behind (4).
3. Russia (Victor Maigurov (0), Sergei Roshkov (0), Sergej Tshepikov (0), Pavel Rostovtsev (0), 34.9 seconds (0).
4. France, 36.5 seconds (1).
5. Germany, 59.5 (2).
6. Sweden, 1:01.4 (1).
7. Italy, 1:21.8 (0)
8. Ukraine, 1:42.0 (0).
9. Austria, 2:07.4 (1)
10. Slovenia, 2:25.1 (0).
11. Latvia, 3:01.8 (1).
12. Finland, 3:19.5 (0).
13. Estonia, 3:51.2 (2).
14. Czech Republic, 4:35.1 (3).
15. Slovakia, 4:59.8 (4).
16. Poland, 6:23.6 (2).
17. Switzerland, 6:46.9 (0).
18. Japan, 6:52.3 (1).
19. Britain, 15:00.8 (3).

Overall standings
1. Norway, 96.
2. Belarus, 90.
3. Russia, 89.
4. Germany, 80.
5. France, 74.
6. Slovenia, 63.
7. Austria, 60.
8. Ukraine, 56.
9. Sweden, 54.
10. Italy, 54.

Giant slalom
At Val D'Isere, France -- (Run times in parentheses)
1. Karen Putzer, Italy, 2 minutes, 22.17 seconds (1:11.77-1:10.40).
2. Sonja Nef, Switzerland, 2:22.53 (1:12.51-1:10.02).
3. Michaela Dorfmeister, Austria, 2:23.05 (1:13.60-1:09.45).
3. Alexandra Meissnitzer, Austria, 2:23.05 (1:13.41-1:09.64).
5. Janica Kostelic, Croatia, 2:23.10 (1:13.00-1:10.10).
6. Maria Jose Rienda Contreras, Spain, 2:23.21 (1:13.02-1:10.19).
7. Birgit Heeb-Batliner, Liechtenstein, 2:23.29 (1:13.30-1.09.99).
8. Sarah Schleper, United States, 2:23.35 (1:13.28-1:10.07).
8. Nicole Hosp, Austria, 2:23.35 (1:13.81.-1:09.54)
10. Brigitte Obermoser, Austria, 2:23.42 (1:12.97-1:10.45)
12. Martina Ertl, Germany, 2:23.48 (1:13.35-1:10.13).
13. Elisabeth Goergl, Austria, 2:23.59 (1:13.62-1:09.67).
14. Tanja Poutiainen, Finland, 2:23.65 (1:13.73-1:09.92).
15. Fraenzi Aufdenblatten, Switzerland, 2:23.69 (1:13.49-1:10.20).
16. Silvia Berger, Austria, 2:23.70 (1:13.63-1:10.07).
17. Caroline Lalive, United States, 2:23.79 (1:13.72-1:10.07).
18. Denise Karbon, Italy, 2:23.90 (1:14.25-1:09.64).
18. Genevieve Simard, Canada, 2:23.90 (1:14.11-1:09.79).
20. Andrine Flemmen, Norway, 2:23.91 (1:12.71-1:11.20).
21. Alison Forsyth, Canada, 2:23.93 (1:13.24-1:10.69).
22. Kirsten Clark, United States, 2:23.97 (1:13.38-1:10.59).
23. Britt Janyk, Canada, 2:24.03 (1:14.32-1:09.71).
24. Carole Montillet, France, 2:24.04 (1:14.04-1:10.00).
25. Eveline Rohregger, Austria, 2:24.08 (1:13.20-1:10.88).
26. Nicole Gius, Italy, 2:24.19 (1:13.78-1:10.41).
27. Maddalena Planatscher, Italy, 2:24.73 (1:13.80-1:10.93).
28. Kristina Duvillard, France, 2:25.16 (1:14.52-1:10.64).
29. Kristina Koznick, United States, 2:25.32 (1:13.91-1:11.41).
30. Laure Pequegnot, France, 2:26.38 (1:14.59-1:11.59).

Overall standings
1. Janica Kostelic, Croatia, 467 points.
2. Karen Putzer, Italy, 307.
3. Carole Montillet, France, 301.
4. Martina Ertl, Germany, 260.
5. Michaela Dorfmeister, Austria, 242.
6. Sonja Nef, Switzerland, 241.
7. Kirsten Clark, Raymond, Maine, 237.
8. Hilde Gerg, Germany, 214.
8. Nicole Hosp, Austria, 214.
10. Alexandra Meissnitzer, Austria, 204.
Also
18. Caroline Lalive, Steamboat Springs, Colo., 106.
22. Jonna Mendes, Heavenly, Calif., 96.
25. Sarah Schleper, Vail, Colo., 92.
31. Genevieve Simard, Canada, 73.
38. Julia Mancuso, Squaw Valley, Calif., 51.
41. Melanie Turgeon, Canada, 47.
46. Allison Forsyth, Canada, 42.
47. Britt Janyk, Canada, 41.
51. Emily Brydon, Canada, 32.
57. Kristina Koznick, Burnsville, Minn., 27.
69. Kathleen Monahan, Aspen, Colo., 15.
74. Libby Ludlow, Bellevue, Wash., 11.
84. Bryna McCarty, Concord, Vt., 6.

Giant Slalom standings
(After 3 races)
1. Sonja Nef, Switzerland, 165.
2. Alexandra Meissnitzer, Austria, 140.
3. Birgit Heeb-Batliner, Liechtenstein, 136.
4. Nicole Hosp, Austria, 132.
5. Janica Kostelic, Croatia, 129.
6. Karen Putzer, Italy, 129.
7. Andrine Flemmen, Norway, 111.
8. Tina Maze, Slovenia, 100.
9. Maria Jose Rienda Contreras, Spain, 99.
10. Michaela Dorfmeister, Austria, 89.
Also
14. Sarah Schleper, Vail, Colo., 52.
21. Allison Forsyth, Canada, 42.
24. Britt Janyk, Canada, 34.
25. Genevieve Simard, Canada, 33.
26. Kirsten Clark, Raymond, Maine, 32.
32. Kristina Koznick, Burnsville, Minn., 14.
32. Caroline Lalive, Steamboat Springs, Colo., 14.