1990–91 Biathlon World Cup

The 1990–91 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the UIPMB (Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne et Biathlon). The season started on 13 December 1990 in Albertville, France, and ended on 17 March 1991 in Canmore, Canada. It was the 14th season of the Biathlon World Cup.

1990–91 World Cup
Discipline Men Women
Overall Sergei Tchepikov Svetlana Davidova
Nations Cup Italy Germany
Individual Mark Kirchner Svetlana Davidova
Sprint Sergei Tchepikov Uschi Disl
Competition

Calendar

Below is the World Cup calendar for the 1990–91 season.[1][2][3]

Location Date Individual Sprint Team event Relay
Albertville 13-16 December ● [1][2][3][4] ● [1][2][5][6] ●
Ruhpolding 17–20 January ● [1][2][3][7][8] ● [1][2][3][9][10] ●
Antholz-Anterselva 24–27 January ● [1][2][3][11] ● [1][2][3][12] ●
Oberhof 31 January–3 February ● [1][2][3][13] ● [1][2][3][14] ●
Lahti 19–24 February ● ● ● ●
Holmenkollen 7–10 March ● [1][2][3][15] ● [1][2][3][16] ●
Canmore 14–17 March ● [1][2][3][17] ● [1][2][3][18] ●
Total 7 7 3 5
  • 1991 World Championship races were not included in the 1990–91 World Cup scoring system.
  • The relays were technically unofficial races as they did not count towards anything in the World Cup.

World Cup Podium

Men
Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib
(After competition)		 Det.
1 13 December 1990 Albertville 20 km Individual Sergei Tchepikov Anatoly Zhdanovich Frank-Peter Roetsch Sergei Tchepikov [1][2][3][19]
1 15 December 1990 Albertville 10 km Sprint Sergei Tchepikov Frank Luck Andreas Zingerle [1][2][20][21]
2 17 January 1991 Ruhpolding 20 km Individual Pieralberto Carrara Andreas Zingerle Eirik Kvalfoss Andreas Zingerle [1][2][3][22][23]
2 19 January 1991 Ruhpolding 10 km Sprint Sergei Tarasov Pieralberto Carrara Frode Løberg Sergei Tchepikov [1][2][3][9][24]
3 24 January 1991 Antholz-Anterselva 20 km Individual Alexandr Popov Sergei Tchepikov Christian Dumont [1][2][3][25]
3 26 January 1991 Antholz-Anterselva 10 km Sprint Sergei Tchepikov Andreas Zingerle Mark Kirchner [1][2][3][26]
4 31 January 1991 Oberhof 20 km Individual Mark Kirchner Frank Luck Pieralberto Carrara [1][2][3][27]
4 2 February 1991 Oberhof 10 km Sprint Frank Luck Ricco Groß Andreas Zingerle Andreas Zingerle [1][2][3][28]
5 7 March 1991 Oslo Holmenkollen 20 km Individual Mark Kirchner Franz Schuler Stéphane Bouthiaux [1][2][3][29]
5 9 March 1991 Oslo Holmenkollen 10 km Sprint Geir Einang Sergei Tarasov Frode Løberg Sergei Tchepikov [1][2][3][30]
6 14 March 1991 Canmore 20 km Individual Hervé Flandin Patrice Bailly-Salins Josh Thompson [1][2][3][31]
6 16 March 1991 Canmore 10 km Sprint Eirik Kvalfoss Hubert Leitgeb Mark Kirchner [1][2][3][32]

Women
Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib
(After competition)		 Det.
1 13 December 1990 Les Saisies 15 km Individual Elena Golovina Svetlana Davidova Irina Agolakova Elena Golovina Detail
1 15 December 1990 Les Saisies 7.5 km Sprint Uschi Disl Elena Melnikova Kerstin Moring Detail
2 17 January 1991 Ruhpolding 15 km Individual Elena Golovina Véronique Claudel Antje Misersky Detail
2 19 January 1991 Ruhpolding 7.5 km Sprint Myriam Bédard Uschi Disl Svetlana Davidova Detail
3 24 January 1991 Antholz-Anterselva 15 km Individual Svetlana Davidova Petra Schaaf Anne Elvebakk Svetlana Davidova Detail
3 26 January 1991 Antholz-Anterselva 7.5 km Sprint Anne Elvebakk Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo Irina Agolakova Detail
4 31 January 1991 Oberhof 15 km Individual Myriam Bédard Uschi Disl Anne Elvebakk Detail
4 2 February 1991 Oberhof 7.5 km Sprint Elin Kristiansen Yvonne Visser Hildegunn Fossen Anne Elvebakk Detail
5 7 March 1991 Oslo Holmenkollen 15 km Individual Antje Misersky Myriam Bédard Svetlana Davidova Svetlana Davidova Detail
5 9 March 1991 Oslo Holmenkollen 7.5 km Sprint Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo Uschi Disl Svetlana Davidova Detail
6 14 March 1991 Canmore 15 km Individual Elin Kristiansen Svetlana Davidova Myriam Bédard Detail
6 16 March 1991 Canmore 7.5 km Sprint Svetlana Davidova Myriam Bédard Elin Kristiansen Detail

Men's team
Event Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third
1 16 December 1990 Les Saisies[1][2][33][34] 4x7.5 km Relay  Soviet Union
Valeriy Noskov
Juri Kashkarov
Sergei Tchepikov
Alexander Popov
  Norway
Geir Einang
Sverre Istad
Jon Åge Tyldum
Gisle Fenne
  Italy
Wilfried Pallhuber
Hubert Leitgeb
Johann Passler
Andreas Zingerle
3 27 January 1991 Antholz[1][2][35] 4x7.5 km Relay  Soviet Union
Juri Kashkarov
Alexander Popov
Sergei Tarasov
Sergei Tchepikov
  Italy
Pieralberto Carrara
Johann Passler
Wilfried Pallhuber
Andreas Zingerle
  Germany
Ricco Gross
Frank Luck
Mark Kirchner
Fritz Fischer
4 3 February 1991 Oberhof[1][2][36][37] 4x7.5 km Relay  Germany
Ricco Gross
Frank Luck
Mark Kirchner
Fritz Fischer
  Italy
Pieralberto Carrara
Johann Passler
Hubert Leitgeb
Andreas Zingerle
  Norway
Sverre Istad
Ivar Ulekleiv
Jon Åge Tyldum
Frode Løberg
5 10 March 1991 Oslo[1][2][38] 4x7.5 km Relay  Soviet Union
Valeri Kiriyenko
Sergei Tchepikov
Sergei Tarasov
Alexander Popov
  Norway
Geir Einang
Eirik Kvalfoss
Frode Løberg
Gisle Fenne
  Germany
Ricco Gross
André Sehmisch
Mark Kirchner
Fritz Fischer

Women's team
Event Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third
1 16 December 1990 Albertville[1][2][39][40] 3x6 km Relay  Germany
Uschi Disl
Kerstin Moring
Antje Misersky
  Norway
Signe Trosten
Anne Elvebakk
Synnøve Thoresen
  Finland
Tuija Vuoksiala
Pirjo Mattila
Seija Hyytiäinen
3 27 January 1991 Antholz[1][2][41] 3x6 km Relay  Soviet Union
Elena Belova
Elena Golovina
Irina Agolakova
  Germany
Uschi Disl
Inga Kesper
Petra Schaaf
  Sweden
Inger Björkbom
Christina Eklund
Mia Stadig
4 3 February 1991 Oberhof[1][2][42][43] 3x6 km Relay  Germany
Uschi Disl
Inga Kesper
Petra Schaaf
  Norway
Signe Trosten
Hildegunn Fossen
Unni Kristiansen
  Czechoslovakia
Petra Nosková
Jiřina Adamičková
Jana Vápeníková
5 10 March 1991 Oslo[1][2][44] 3x6 km Relay  Germany
Uschi Disl
Inga Kesper
Petra Schaaf
  Soviet Union
Elena Belova
Nadezhda Talanova
Irina Agolakova
  Norway
Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo
Anne Elvebakk
Elin Kristiansen

Standings: Men

[1][2]

Overall
Pos. Points
   Sergei Tchepikov191
2. Mark Kirchner183
3. Andreas Zingerle174
4. Frank Luck156
5. Pieralberto Carrara147
  • Final standings after 12 races.

Standings: Women

[1][2]

Overall
Pos. Points
   Svetlana Davidova204
2. Myriam Bédard192
3. Anne Elvebakk178
4. Uschi Disl174
5. Antje Misersky162
  • Final standings after 12 races.

Achievements

Men
First World Cup career victory
  •  Pieralberto Carrara (ITA), 24, in his 7th season — the WC 2 Individual in Ruhpolding; it also was his first podium
  •  Sergei Tarasov (URS), 25, in his 2nd season — the WC 2 Sprint in Ruhpolding; first podium was the 1989–90 Sprint in Obertilliach
  •  Geir Einang (NOR), 26, in his 7th season — the WC 5 Sprint in Holmenkollen; first podium was the 1987–88 Sprint in Holmenkollen
  •  Hervé Flandin (FRA), 25, in his 6th season — the WC 6 Individual in Canmore; first podium was the 1987–88 Individual in Antholz-Anterselva
First World Cup podium
  •  Christian Dumont (FRA), 27, in his 8th season — no. 3 in the WC 3 Individual in Antholz-Anterselva
  •  Ricco Groß (GER), 20, in his 1st season — no. 2 in the WC 4 Sprint in Oberhof
  •  Stéphane Bouthiaux (FRA), 24, in his 4th season — no. 3 in the WC 5 Individual in Holmenkollen
  •  Patrice Bailly-Salins (FRA), 26, in his 3rd season — no. 2 in the WC 6 Individual in Canmore
  •  Josh Thompson (USA), 29, — no. 3 in the WC 6 Individual in Canmore
  •  Hubert Leitgeb (ITA), 25, in his 5th season — no. 2 in the WC 6 Sprint in Canmore
Victory in this World Cup (all-time number of victories in parentheses)

Women
Victory in this World Cup (all-time number of victories in parentheses)

Retirements

Following notable biathletes retired after the 1990–91 season:


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