Germany's Arnd Peiffer during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Austria's Sven Grossegger during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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From left: Austria's Sven Grossegger and Germany's Arnd Peiffer during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Russia's Yevgeny Garanichev during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Austria's Daniel Mesotitsch during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Medal winners in the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway, during the award ceremony, from left: Germany's Simon Schempp, Arnd Peiffer, Andreas Birnbacher and Erik Lesser (2nd place); Russia's Anton Shipulin, Dmitry Malyshko, Maxim Tsvetkov and Yevgeny Garanichev (1st place); Austria's Daniel Mesotitsch, Simon Eder, Sven Grossegger and Dominik Landertinger (3rd place).

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From left: Germany's Simon Schempp and Russia's Anton Shipulin during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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From left: Russia's Anton Shipulin and Germany's Simon Schempp at the finish of the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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From left: Austria's Dominik Landertinger and Sven Grossegger during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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France's Martin Fourcade at the shooting range during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Russia's Anton Shipulin during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Austria's Daniel Mesotitsch during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Slovenia's Jakov Fak during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Germany's Simon Schempp, left, and Arnd Peiffer during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Russia's Dmitry Malyshko, right, and Anton Shipulin during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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From left: Antron Shipulin (Russia) and Simon Schempp (Germany) at the finish of the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Germany's Simon Schempp at the shooting range during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Russia's Anton Shipulin at the shooting range during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Austria's Dominik Landertinger at the shooting range during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Germany's Simon Schempp at the shooting range during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Germany's Simon Schempp after finishing in the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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From left: Russia's Dmitry Malyshko, Germany's Arnd Peiffer, and Austria's Sven Grossegger during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Germany's Erik Lesser during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Russia's Yevgeny Garanichev, center, during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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From left: Germany's Erik Lesser and Andreas Birnbacher during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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From left: Russia's Maxim Tsvetkov, Germany's Andreas Birnbacher, and Czech Republic's Jaroslav Soukup at the shooting range during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Russia's Maxim Tsvetkov, center, during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Russia's Maxim Tsvetkov during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Russia's Dmitry Malyshko during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Russia's Dmitry Malyshko during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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Athletes at the shooting range during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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From left: Germany's Simon Schempp and Russia's Anton Shipulin during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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From left: Russia's Anton Shipulin and Germany's Simon Schempp during the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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From left: Russia's Anton Shipulin, Dmitry Malyshko, Maxim Tsvetkov and Yevgeny Garanichev, winners of the gold medals in the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway, during the award ceremony.

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From left: Russia's Yevgeny Garanichev, Maxim Tsvetkov, Dmitry Malyshko and Anton Shipulin, winners of the gold medals in the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway, during the award ceremony.

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Medal winners in the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway, during the award ceremony, from left: Germany's Simon Schempp, Arnd Peiffer, Andreas Birnbacher and Erik Lesser (2nd place); Russia's Anton Shipulin, Dmitry Malyshko, Maxim Tsvetkov and Yevgeny Garanichev (1st place); Austria's Daniel Mesotitsch, Simon Eder, Sven Grossegger and Dominik Landertinger (3rd place).

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From left: Russia's Yevgeny Garanichev, Maxim Tsvetkov, Dmitry Malyshko and Anton Shipulin, winners of the gold medals in the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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From left: Russia's Anton Shipulin, left, and Germany's Simon Schempp at the finish of the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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From left: Austria's Simon Eder, Daniel Mesotitsch, Sven Grossegger and Dominik Landertinger, winners of the bronze medals in the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway, during the award ceremony.

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From left: Germany's Andreas Birnbacher, Simon Schempp, Arnd Peiffer and Erik Lesser, winners of the silver medals in the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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From left: Russia's Anton Shipulin, Dmitry Malyshko, Maxim Tsvetkov and Yevgeny Garanichev, winners of the gold medals in the men's relay at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

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