<P> Seven nations won medals in biathlon , with Germany winning the most ( 3 gold , 5 silver , 1 bronze ) , while Norway led the medal table with 4 gold medals . These four all involved Ole Einar Bjørndalen , who won each of the three men 's individual events , as well as participating in the gold - medal winning relay team . Kati Wilhelm was the most successful athlete in the women 's competition , taking two golds and a silver . </P>
who won every men 's biathlon event in the 2002 winter olympics
Ole Einar Bjørndalen