2015–16 Biathlon World Cup
The 2015–16 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The season began on 29 November 2015 in Östersund, Sweden, and ended on 19 March 2016 in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia.[1] The defending overall champions from the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup were Martin Fourcade of France and Darya Domracheva of Belarus, but Domracheva missed the season due to illness.[2]
2015–16 Biathlon World Cup | |||
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Discipline | Men | Women | |
Overall | Martin Fourcade | Gabriela Soukalová | |
Nations Cup | Norway | Germany | |
Individual | Martin Fourcade | Dorothea Wierer | |
Sprint | Martin Fourcade | Gabriela Soukalová | |
Pursuit | Martin Fourcade | Gabriela Soukalová | |
Mass start | Martin Fourcade | Gabriela Soukalová | |
Relay | Norway | Germany | |
Mixed | Norway | ||
Competition | |||
2015–16 Biathlon World Cup |
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Mixed |
Mixed relay |
World Cup stages |
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Calendar
Below is the IBU World Cup calendar for the 2015–16 season.[1]
Stage | Location | Date | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay | Single mixed relay | Details |
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1 | Östersund | 29 November–6 December | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | details | ||
2 | Hochfilzen | 11–13 December | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
3 | Pokljuka | 17–20 December | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
4 | Ruhpolding[nb 1] | 8–10 January | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
5 | Ruhpolding | 13–17 January | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
6 | Antholz-Anterselva | 21–24 January | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
7 | Canmore | 4–7 February | ● | ● | ● | ● | details | |||
8 | Presque Isle | 11–13 February | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
WC | Holmenkollen | 3–13 March | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | World Championships | |
9 | Khanty-Mansiysk | 17–19 March | ● | ● | Cancelled | details | ||||
Total: 65 (30 men's, 30 women's, 5 mixed) | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
World Cup Podium
Men
Women
Men's team
Event | Date | Place | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third | Det. |
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2 | 13 December 2015 | Hochfilzen | 4x7.5 km Relay | Russia | Norway | France | Detail |
5 | 15 January 2016 | Ruhpolding (2) | 4x7.5 km Relay | Norway | Russia | Austria | Detail |
6 | 24 January 2016 | Antholz-Anterselva | 4x7.5 km Relay | Russia | Germany | Norway | Detail |
8 | 13 February 2016 | Presque Isle | 4x7.5 km Relay | Norway | France | Germany | Detail |
WC | 12 March 2016 | Oslo Holmenkollen | 4x7.5 km Relay | Norway | Germany | Canada | Detail |
Women's team
Event | Date | Place | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third | Det. |
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2 | 13 December 2015 | Hochfilzen | 4x6 km Relay | Italy | Germany | Ukraine | Detail |
5 | 17 January 2016 | Ruhpolding (2) | 4x6 km Relay | Ukraine | Germany | Italy | Detail |
6 | 24 January 2016 | Antholz-Anterselva | 4x6 km Relay | France | Czech Republic | Russia | Detail |
8 | 13 February 2016 | Presque Isle | 4x6 km Relay | Czech Republic | Ukraine | Germany | Detail |
WC | 11 March 2016 | Oslo Holmenkollen | 4x6 km Relay | Norway | France | Germany | Detail |
Mixed
Event | Date | Place | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third | Det. |
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1 | 29 November 2015 | Östersund | 1x6 km + 1x7.5 km Single Mixed Relay |
Norway | Canada | Germany | Detail |
1 | 29 November 2015 | Östersund | 2x6 km + 2x7.5 km Mixed Relay |
Norway | Germany | Czech Republic | Detail |
7 | 7 February 2016 | Canmore | 1x6 km + 1x7.5 km Single Mixed Relay |
France | Austria | Norway | Detail |
7 | 7 February 2016 | Canmore | 2x6 km + 2x7.5 km Mixed Relay |
Germany | Italy | Norway
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Detail |
WC | 3 March 2016 | Oslo Holmenkollen | 2x6 km + 2x7.5 km Mixed Relay |
France | Germany | Norway | Detail |
Standings: Men
Overall
Pos. | Points | |
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Martin Fourcade | 1152 | |
2. | Johannes Thingnes Bø | 820 |
3. | Anton Shipulin | 806 |
4. | Simon Schempp | 769 |
5. | Simon Eder | 714 |
- Final standings after 25 races.
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Standings: Women
Overall
Pos. | Points | |
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Gabriela Soukalová | 1106 | |
2. | Marie Dorin Habert | 1043 |
3. | Dorothea Wierer | 965 |
4. | Kaisa Mäkäräinen | 905 |
5. | Franziska Hildebrand | 793 |
- Final standings after 25 races.
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Standings: Mixed
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | France | 17 | 14 | 6 | 37 |
2 | Germany | 14 | 18 | 13 | 45 |
3 | Norway | 11 | 8 | 15 | 34 |
4 | Czech Republic | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 |
5 | Italy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
6 | Russia | 5 | 4 | 10 | 19 |
7 | Finland | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
8 | Austria | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
9 | Ukraine | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
10 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Poland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
12 | Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Totals (13 nations) | 65 | 65 | 65 | 195 |
Achievements
- First World Cup career victory
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- First World Cup podium
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- Victory in this World Cup (all-time number of victories in parentheses)
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Retirements
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Footnotes
- Originally scheduled in Oberhof on 7–10 January, relocated in Ruhpolding due to lack of snow.[3]
References
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- "Olympic champion Darya Domracheva to miss biathlon season". Zee News. 5 August 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
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- Paone, Francesco (4 May 2016). "Si ritirano Fritz Pinter e Audrey Vaillancourt. Salgono a 9 gli addii nel biathlon" [Fritz Pinter and Audrey Vaillancourt retires. Rising to nine retirements in biathlon.]. Neve Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- Paone, Francesco (15 May 2016). "Natalya Burdyga si ritira. Ancora. Smette anche Scott Perras. Salgono a 11 gli addii nel biathlon" [Natalya Burdyga retires. Again. Scott Perras also stops. Rising to eleven retirements in biathlon.]. Neve Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- Roosna, Märt (14 January 2016). "Pika karjääri lõpetanud Indrek Tobreluts: toredad aastad olid" [The end of the long career of Indrek Tobreluts: they were wonderful years]. Eesti Päevaleht (in Estonian). Retrieved 8 March 2016. (in Estonian) (subscription required)
- "Überraschung in Oslo: Birnbacher beendet Karriere". Merkur (in German). 9 March 2016.
- Paone, Francesco (26 March 2016). "A Forni Avoltri si è conclusa la carriera di Christian De Lorenzi" [The career of Christian De Lorenzi concluded in Forni Avoltri]. Neve Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- Paone, Francesco (27 March 2016). "Fine carriera anche per Christian Martinelli" [Christian Martinelli ends career as well]. Neve Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- Eidissen, Lars (31 May 2016). "Alexander Os legger opp som skiskytter og blir pappa igjen" [Alexander Os retires as biathlete and becomes father again]. Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- "Retirement for Russia's Ivan Tcherezov". Biathlonworld. International Biathlon Union. 19 March 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-03-31. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- "Miroslav Matiaško". Biathlon-Info. n.d. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
- Paone, Francesco (28 March 2016). "Zina Kocher chiude la sua carriera" [Zina Kocher ends her career]. Neve Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- "Retirement for Alexander Os…and More Athletes". Biathlonworld. International Biathlon Union. 1 June 2016. Archived from the original on 5 August 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- Paone, Francesco (18 March 2016). "Marine Bolliet appende sci e carabina al chiodo" [Marine Bolliet hangs up skis and rifle]. Neve Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- Ørjan Brattetveit (4 April 2016). "Siste jubel for Jori" [Last hurrah for Jori]. Hordaland (in Norwegian). Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- "Ringen legger opp" [Ringen retires]. Trønder-Avisa (in Norwegian). 31 March 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2017. (subscription required)
- "Martina Chrapánová". Biathlon-Info. n.d. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
- "Natália Prekopová". Biathlon-Info. n.d. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
- Paone, Francesco (28 March 2016). "Lowell Bailey e Clare Egan protagonisti ai campionati NorAm. Annelies Cook vince nel giorno del ritiro" [Lowell Bailey and Clare Egan are the protagonists of the NorAm championships. Annelies Cook victorious on the day of her retirement]. Neve Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 8 May 2016.
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