1999–2000 Biathlon World Cup
The 1999–2000 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The season started on 2 December 1999 in Hochfilzen, Austria, and ended on 19 March 2000 in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. It was the 23rd season of the Biathlon World Cup.
| 1999–00 World Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Discipline | Men | Women | |
| Overall | Raphaël Poirée | Magdalena Forsberg | |
| Nations Cup | Germany | Germany | |
| Individual | Frank Luck | Magdalena Forsberg | |
| Sprint | Ole Einar Bjørndalen | Magdalena Forsberg | |
| Pursuit | Ole Einar Bjørndalen | Magdalena Forsberg | |
| Mass start | Raphaël Poirée | Galina Koukleva | |
| Relay | Norway | Russia | |
| Competition | |||
Calendar
Below is the IBU World Cup calendar for the 1999–2000 season.[1]
| Location | Date | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hochfilzen[2] | 2–5 December | ● | ● | ● | ||
| Pokljuka[3] | 8–12 December | ● | ● | ● | ||
| Pokljuka[4][N 1] | 15–19 December | ● | ● | ● | ||
| Oberhof[5] | 5–9 January | ● | ● | ● | ||
| Ruhpolding[6] | 12–16 January | ● | ● | ● | ||
| Antholz-Anterselva[7] | 20–23 January | ● | ● | ● | ||
| Östersund[8] | 11–13 February | ● | ● | |||
| Oslo[9] | 19–27 February | ● | ● | ● | ● | |
| Lahti[10] | 9–12 March | ● | ● | ● | ||
| Khanty-Mansiysk[11] | 17–19 March | ● | ● | ● | ||
| Total | 4 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 6 | |
World Cup podiums
Men
Women
Men's team
| Event | Date | Place | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 December 1999 | Hochfilzen | 4x7.5 km Relay | Austria
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Norway | Germany |
| 2 | 11 December 1999 | Pokljuka | 4x7.5 km Relay | Norway | Russia
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Germany |
| 4 | 9 January 2000 | Oberhof | 4x7.5 km Relay | Norway | Germany | Czech Republic
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| 5 | 13 January 2000 | Ruhpolding | 4x7.5 km Relay | Germany | Norway | Russia |
| 6 | 23 January 2000 | Antholz-Anterselva | 4x7.5 km Relay | Russia | Germany | Norway
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| WC | 11 March 2000 | Lahti | 4x7.5 km Relay | Russia | Norway | Germany |
Women's team
| Event | Date | Place | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 December 1999 | Hochfilzen | 4x7.5 km Relay | Norway | Germany | Russia
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| 2 | 12 December 1999 | Pokljuka | 4x7.5 km Relay | Russia
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Ukraine
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Bulgaria |
| 4 | 8 January 2000 | Oberhof | 4x7.5 km Relay | Russia | Germany | France |
| 5 | 14 January 2000 | Ruhpolding | 4x7.5 km Relay | Germany | Russia | Ukraine |
| 6 | 23 January 2000 | Antholz-Anterselva | 4x7.5 km Relay | Germany | Russia
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Ukraine |
| WC | 25 February 2000 | Oslo | 4x7.5 km Relay | Russia | Germany | Ukraine |
| 8 | 10 March 2000 | Lahti | 4x7.5 km Relay | Germany | Russia | Ukraine
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Standings: Men
Overall
| Pos. | Points | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Raphaël Poirée | 470 |
| 2. | Ole Einar Bjørndalen | 448 |
| 3. | Sven Fischer | 434 |
| 4. | Pavel Rostovtsev | 384 |
| 5. | Frank Luck | 379 |
- Final standings after 25 races.
Individual
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Sprint
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Pursuit
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Mass Start
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Relay
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Nation
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Standings: Women
Overall
| Pos. | Points | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Magdalena Forsberg | 510 |
| 2. | Olena Zubrilova | 424 |
| 3. | Corinne Niogret | 411 |
| 4. | Galina Kukleva | 389 |
| 5. | Andrea Henkel | 378 |
- Final standings after 25 races.
Individual
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Sprint
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Pursuit
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Mass Start
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Relay
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Nation
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Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 19 | 6 | 7 | 32 |
| 2 | Germany | 16 | 17 | 17 | 50 |
| 3 | Russia | 9 | 19 | 6 | 34 |
| 4 | Ukraine | 6 | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 5 | France | 5 | 5 | 11 | 21 |
| 6 | Sweden | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
| 7 | Austria | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Italy | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Belarus | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | China | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (12 entries) | 63 | 63 | 63 | 189 | |
Achievements
- Victory in this World Cup (all-time number of victories in parentheses)
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Retirements
Following notable biathletes retired after the 1999–2000 season:
- Harri Eloranta (FIN)
- Jan Wüstenfeld (GER)
- Pieralberto Carrara (ITA)
- Sylfest Glimsdal (NOR)
- Emmanuelle Claret (FRA)
- Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm (GER)
Footnotes
- Originally scheduled to be held in Brezno-Osrblie, Slovakia
References
- Gregor, Jakub. "Schedule". biathlonresults.com. IBU. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- Gregor, Jakub. "World Cup 1". Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- Gregor, Jakub. "World Cup 2". web.archive.com. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- Gregor, Jakub. "World Cup 3". Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- Gregor, Jakub. "World Cup 4". Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- Gregor, Jakub. "World Cup 5". Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- Gregor, Jakub. "World Cup 6". Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- Gregor, Jakub. "World Cup 7". Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- Gregor, Jakub. "World Championships 2000". Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- Gregor, Jakub. "World Cup 8". Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- Gregor, Jakub. "World Cup 9". Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
External links
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