2013–14 Biathlon World Cup

The 2013–14 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The season started on 24 November 2013 in Östersund, Sweden, and ended on 23 March 2014 in Holmenkollen, Norway.[1]

2013–14 Biathlon World Cup
Discipline Men Women
Overall Martin Fourcade Kaisa Mäkäräinen
Nations Cup Norway Norway
Individual Emil Hegle Svendsen Gabriela Soukalová
Sprint Martin Fourcade Kaisa Mäkäräinen
Pursuit Martin Fourcade Kaisa Mäkäräinen
Mass start Martin Fourcade Darya Domracheva
Relay Germany Germany
Mixed Norway
Czech Republic
Competition
2013–14 Biathlon World Cup
Men
Women
Mixed
Mixed relay
World Cup locations
See also
2013–14 World Cup in Kontiolahti

Calendar

Below is the IBU World Cup calendar for the 2013–14 season.[1]

Stage Location Date Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay Details
1 Östersund 24 November–1 December ● ● ● details
2 Hochfilzen 6–8 December ● ● ● details
3 Annecy-Le Grand-Bornand 12–15 December ● ● ● details
4 Oberhof 3–5 January ● ● ● details
5 Ruhpolding 8–12 January ● ● ● details
6 Antholz-Anterselva 16–19 January ● ● ● details
OG Sochi 8–22 February Olympic Games ●
7 Pokljuka 6–9 March ● ● ● details
8 Kontiolahti 13–16 March ●● ● details
9 Holmenkollen 20–23 March ● ● ● details
Total: 54 (26 men's, 26 women's, 2 mixed) 2 9 8 3 4 2
  • 2014 Winter Olympics races are not included in the 2013–14 World Cup scoring system with the exception of mixed relay.[2][3]
  • In stage 6, women's relay was suspended due to poor visibility and dense fog.

World Cup podiums

Men
Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib
(After competition)		 Det.
1 28 November 2013 Östersund 20 km Individual Martin Fourcade Simon Eder Daniel Mesotitsch Martin Fourcade Detail
1 30 November 2013 Östersund 10 km Sprint Martin Fourcade Fredrik Lindström Tim Burke Detail
2 6 December 2013 Hochfilzen 10 km Sprint Lars Berger Martin Fourcade Ole Einar Bjørndalen Detail
2 8 December 2013 Hochfilzen 12.5 km Pursuit Martin Fourcade Emil Hegle Svendsen Tarjei Bø Detail
3 14 December 2013 Le Grand-Bornand 10 km Sprint Johannes Thingnes Bø Ondřej Moravec Martin Fourcade Detail
3 15 December 2013 Le Grand-Bornand 12.5 km Pursuit Johannes Thingnes Bø Erik Lesser Anton Shipulin Detail
4 3 January 2014 Oberhof 10 km Sprint Emil Hegle Svendsen Ole Einar Bjørndalen Martin Fourcade Detail
4 4 January 2014 Oberhof 12.5 km Pursuit Emil Hegle Svendsen Ole Einar Bjørndalen Martin Fourcade Detail
4 5 January 2014 Oberhof 15 km Mass start Martin Fourcade Alexey Volkov Tarjei Bø Detail
5 11 January 2014 Ruhpolding 20 km Individual Emil Hegle Svendsen Alexey Volkov Evgeny Ustyugov Detail
5 12 January 2014 Ruhpolding 12.5 km Pursuit Emil Hegle Svendsen Jakov Fak Evgeniy Garanichev Detail
6 17 January 2014 Antholz-Anterselva 10 km Sprint Simon Schempp
Lukas Hofer		 Arnd Peiffer Detail
6 18 January 2014 Antholz-Anterselva 12.5 km Pursuit Simon Schempp Jean-Guillaume Béatrix Henrik L'Abée-Lund Detail
7 6 March 2014 Pokljuka 10 km Sprint Björn Ferry Anton Shipulin Arnd Peiffer Detail
7 8 March 2014 Pokljuka 12.5 km Pursuit Anton Shipulin Björn Ferry Ole Einar Bjørndalen Detail
7 9 March 2014 Pokljuka 15 km Mass start Björn Ferry Martin Fourcade Evgeny Ustyugov Detail
8 13 March 2014 Kontiolahti 10 km Sprint Johannes Thingnes Bø Martin Fourcade Arnd Peiffer Detail
8 15 March 2014 Kontiolahti 10 km Sprint Johannes Thingnes Bø Lowell Bailey Ondřej Moravec Detail
8 16 March 2014 Kontiolahti 12.5 km Pursuit Johannes Thingnes Bø Martin Fourcade Björn Ferry Detail
9 20 March 2014 Oslo Holmenkollen 10 km Sprint Jakov Fak Evgeniy Garanichev Björn Ferry Detail
9 22 March 2014 Oslo Holmenkollen 12.5 km Pursuit Simon Eder Björn Ferry Carl Johan Bergman Detail
9 23 March 2014 Oslo Holmenkollen 15 km Mass start Martin Fourcade Dominik Landertinger Jakov Fak Detail

Women
Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib
(After competition)		 Det.
1 28 November 2013 Östersund 15 km Individual Gabriela Soukalová Anastasiya Kuzmina Marie-Laure Brunet Gabriela Soukalová Detail
1 29 November 2013 Östersund 7.5 km Sprint Ann Kristin Flatland Olga Zaitseva Tora Berger Detail
2 6 December 2013 Hochfilzen 7.5 km Sprint Selina Gasparin Veronika Vítková Irina Starykh Detail
2 8 December 2013 Hochfilzen 10 km Pursuit Synnøve Solemdal Yuliia Dzhima Krystyna Pałka Detail
3 14 December 2013 Le Grand-Bornand 7.5 km Sprint Selina Gasparin Kaisa Mäkäräinen Valj Semerenko Detail
3 15 December 2013 Le Grand-Bornand 10 km Pursuit Valj Semerenko Irina Starykh Tiril Eckhoff Detail
4 3 January 2014 Oberhof 7.5 km Sprint Darya Domracheva Kaisa Mäkäräinen Olena Pidhrushna Detail
4 4 January 2014 Oberhof 10 km Pursuit Darya Domracheva Kaisa Mäkäräinen Synnøve Solemdal Valj Semerenko Detail
4 5 January 2014 Oberhof 12.5 km Mass start Tora Berger Synnøve Solemdal Darya Domracheva Gabriela Soukalová Detail
5 10 January 2014 Ruhpolding 15 km Individual Gabriela Soukalová Darya Domracheva Veronika Vítková Detail
5 12 January 2014 Ruhpolding 10 km Pursuit Gabriela Soukalová Tora Berger Kaisa Mäkäräinen Detail
6 16 January 2014 Antholz-Anterselva 7.5 km Sprint Anaïs Bescond Andrea Henkel Darya Domracheva Detail
6 18 January 2014 Antholz-Anterselva 10 km Pursuit Andrea Henkel Nadezhda Skardino Tora Berger Darya Domracheva Detail
7 6 March 2014 Pokljuka 7.5 km Sprint Katharina Innerhofer Daria Virolaynen Nadezhda Skardino Tora Berger Detail
7 8 March 2014 Pokljuka 10 km Pursuit Kaisa Mäkäräinen Tora Berger Dorothea Wierer Detail
7 9 March 2014 Pokljuka 12.5 km Mass start Darya Domracheva Kaisa Mäkäräinen Olga Zaitseva Kaisa Mäkäräinen Detail
8 13 March 2014 Kontiolahti 7.5 km Sprint Kaisa Mäkäräinen Olga Zaitseva Mari Laukkanen Detail
8 15 March 2014 Kontiolahti 7.5 km Sprint Kaisa Mäkäräinen Tora Berger Gabriela Soukalová Detail
8 16 March 2014 Kontiolahti 10 km Pursuit Kaisa Mäkäräinen Darya Domracheva Olga Zaitseva Detail
9 20 March 2014 Oslo Holmenkollen 7.5 km Sprint Darya Domracheva Tora Berger Susan Dunklee Detail
9 22 March 2014 Oslo Holmenkollen 10 km Pursuit Anastasiya Kuzmina Tora Berger Olga Vilukhina Detail
9 23 March 2014 Oslo Holmenkollen 12.5 km Mass start Anastasiya Kuzmina Teja Gregorin Marie Dorin Habert Detail

Men's team
Event Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third
2 7 December 2013 Hochfilzen 4x7.5 km Relay  Norway
Vetle Sjastad Christiansen
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Tarjei Bø
Emil Hegle Svendsen
  Sweden
Christoffer Eriksson
Björn Ferry
Fredrik Lindström
Carl Johan Bergman
  Russia
Alexey Volkov
Evgeny Ustyugov
Anton Shipulin
Dmitry Malyshko
3 13 December 2013 Le Grand-Bornand 4x7.5 km Relay  Germany
Erik Lesser
Andreas Birnbacher
Arnd Peiffer
Simon Schempp
  Austria
Christoph Sumann
Daniel Mesotitsch
Dominik Landertinger
Simon Eder
  Sweden
Tobias Arwidson
Björn Ferry
Fredrik Lindström
Carl Johan Bergman
5 9 January 2014 Ruhpolding 4x7.5 km Relay  Austria
Christoph Sumann
Daniel Mesotitsch
Simon Eder
Dominik Landertinger
  Germany
Christoph Stephan
Andreas Birnbacher
Erik Lesser
Simon Schempp
  Russia
Alexey Volkov
Evgeny Ustyugov
Dmitry Malyshko
Anton Shipulin
6 19 January 2014 Antholz-Anterselva 4x7.5 km Relay  France
Simon Fourcade
Alexis Boeuf
Jean-Guillaume Béatrix
Martin Fourcade
  Sweden
Tobias Arwidson
Björn Ferry
Fredrik Lindström
Carl Johan Bergman
  Germany
Erik Lesser
Andreas Birnbacher
Arnd Peiffer
Simon Schempp

Women's team
Event Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third
2 7 December 2013 Hochfilzen 4x7.5 km Relay  Ukraine
Yuliia Dzhima
Vita Semerenko
Valj Semerenko
Olena Pidhrushna
  Germany
Franziska Preuss
Andrea Henkel
Franziska Hildebrand
Laura Dahlmeier
  France
Marie-Laure Brunet
Sophie Boilley
Anais Chevalier
Anais Bescond
3 12 December 2013 Le Grand-Bornand 4x7.5 km Relay  Germany
Franziska Preuss
Andrea Henkel
Franziska Hildebrand
Laura Dahlmeier
  Ukraine
Yuliia Dzhima
Vita Semerenko
Valj Semerenko
Olena Pidhrushna
  Norway
Tiril Eckhoff
Fanny Horn
Synnove Solemdal
Tora Berger
5 8 January 2014 Ruhpolding 4x7.5 km Relay  Germany
Franziska Preuss
Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle
Laura Dahlmeier
Franziska Hildebrand
  Norway
Tiril Eckhoff
Ann Kristin Flatland
Synnove Solemdal
Tora Berger
  Ukraine
Yuliia Dzhima
Vita Semerenko
Natalya Burdyga
Valj Semerenko

Mixed relay
Event Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third
1 24 November 2013 Östersund 4x7.5 km Relay  Czech Republic
Veronika Vítková
Gabriela Soukalová
Zdeněk Vítek
Ondřej Moravec
  Norway
Tora Berger
Synnove Solemdal
Vetle Sjastad Christiansen
Tarjei Bo
  Ukraine
Olena Pidhrushna
Valj Semerenko
Serhiy Semenov
Andriy Deryzemlya
OG 19 February 2014 Sochi 4x7.5 km Relay  Norway
Tora Berger
Tiril Eckhoff
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Emil Hegle Svendsen
  Czech Republic
Veronika Vítková
Gabriela Soukalová
Jaroslav Soukup
Ondřej Moravec
  Italy
Dorothea Wierer
Karin Oberhofer
Dominik Windisch
Lukas Hofer

Standings (men)

Overall
Pos. Points
   Martin Fourcade934
2. Emil Hegle Svendsen642
3. Johannes Thingnes Bø636
4. Dominik Landertinger616
5. Simon Eder585
  • Final standings after 22 races.

Standings (women)

Overall
Pos. Points
   Kaisa Mäkäräinen861
2. Tora Berger857
3. Darya Domracheva795
4. Gabriela Soukalová614
5. Olga Vilukhina613
  • Final standings after 22 races.

Standings: Mixed

Mixed relay
Pos. Points
   Czech Republic114
   Norway114
3. Italy91
4. Ukraine84
5. Russia81
  • Final standings after 2 races.

Medal table
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Norway15111036
2 France75618
3 Germany64414
4 Finland44210
5 Belarus43310
 Czech Republic43310
7 Austria3317
8 Sweden25411
9 Ukraine2248
10 Slovakia2103
11  Switzerland2002
12 Russia181019
13 Slovenia1214
14 Italy1023
15 United States0123
16 Poland0011
Totals (16 nations)545253159

Achievements
First World Cup career victory
  •  Selina Gasparin (SUI), 29, in her 6th season — the WC 2 Sprint in Hochfilzen; it also was her first podium
  •  Johannes Thingnes Bø (NOR), 20, in his 2nd season — the WC 3 Sprint in Annecy-Le Grand Bornand; it also was his first podium
  •  Valj Semerenko (UKR), 27, in her 8th season — the WC 3 Pursuit in Annecy-Le Grand Bornand; first podium was 2010–11 Sprint in Presque Isle
  •  Anaïs Bescond (FRA), 26, in her 5th season — the WC 6 Sprint in Antholz-Anterselva; it also was her first podium
  •  Lukas Hofer (ITA), 24, in his 5th season — the WC 6 Sprint in Antholz-Anterselva; first podium was 2010–11 Mass start in Khanty-Mansiysk
  •  Simon Schempp (GER), 25, in his 6th season — the WC 6 Sprint in Antholz-Anterselva; first podium was 2009–10 Pursuit in Holmenkollen
  •  Katharina Innerhofer (AUT), 23, in her 3rd season — the WC 7 Sprint in Pokljuka; it also was her first podium
First World Cup podium
  •  Irina Starykh (RUS), 26, in her 2nd season — no. 3 in the WC 2 Sprint in Hochfilzen
  •  Juliya Dzhyma (UKR), 23, in her 3rd season — no. 2 in the WC 2 Pursuit in Hochfilzen
  •  Tiril Eckhoff (NOR), 23, in her 3rd season — no. 3 in the WC 3 Pursuit in Annecy-Le Grand Bornand
  •  Alexey Volkov (RUS), 25, in his 5th season — no. 2 in the WC 4 Mass start in Oberhof
  •  Jean-Guillaume Béatrix (FRA), 25, in his 6th season — no. 2 in the WC 6 Pursuit in Antholz-Anterselva
  •  Daria Virolaynen (RUS), 25, in her 1st season — no. 2 in the WC 7 Sprint in Pokljuka
  •  Dorothea Wierer (ITA), 23, in her 4th season — no. 3 in the WC 7 Pursuit in Pokljuka
  •  Mari Laukkanen (FIN), 26, in her 7th season — no. 3 in the WC 8 Sprint in Kontiolahti
  •  Lowell Bailey (USA), 32, in his 10th season — no. 3 in the WC 8 Sprint (2) in Kontiolahti
  •  Susan Dunklee (USA), 28, in her 3rd season — no. 3 in the WC 9 Sprint in Holmenkollen
Victory in this World Cup (all-time number of victories in parentheses)

Retirements

Following notable biathletes announced their retirement during or after the 2013–14 season:

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