1995–96 Biathlon World Cup

The 1995–96 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The season started on 7 December 1995 in Östersund, Sweden, and ended on 17 March 1996 in Hochfilzen, Austria. It was the 19th season of the Biathlon World Cup.

1995–96 World Cup
Discipline Men Women
Overall Russia Vladimir Drachev France Emmanuelle Claret
Nations Cup Russia Russia France France
Individual Russia Vladimir Drachev Slovenia Andreja Grašič
Sprint Russia Vladimir Drachev France Emmanuelle Claret
Competition

Calendar

Below is the IBU World Cup calendar for the 1995–96 season.[1]

Location Date Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay
Sweden Östersund 7–10 December
Norway Holmenkollen 14–17 December
Italy Antholz 11–14 January
Slovakia Osrblie 18–21 January
Germany Ruhpolding 3–11 February
Slovenia Pokljuka 7–10 March
Austria Hochfilzen 14–17 March
Total 7 7 0 0 6

World Cup Podium

Men

Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib
(After competition)
Det.
1 7 December 1995 Sweden Östersund 20 km Individual Finland Vesa Hietalahti Russia Sergei Tarasov Russia Pavel Muslimov Finland Vesa Hietalahti Detail
1 9 December 1995 Sweden Östersund 10 km Sprint Austria Ludwig Gredler Germany Sven Fischer Italy Pieralberto Carrara Germany Sven Fischer Detail
2 14 December 1995 Norway Oslo Holmenkollen 20 km Individual Germany Sven Fischer Sweden Mikael Löfgren Russia Vladimir Drachev Detail
2 16 December 1995 Norway Oslo Holmenkollen 10 km Sprint Germany Sven Fischer Russia Viktor Maigourov Germany Ricco Groß Detail
3 11 January 1996 Italy Antholz-Anterselva 20 km Individual Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen Russia Vladimir Drachev Norway Halvard Hanevold Detail
3 13 January 1996 Italy Antholz-Anterselva 10 km Sprint Austria Ludwig Gredler Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen Russia Vladimir Drachev Detail
4 18 January 1996 Slovakia Brezno-Osrblie 20 km Individual Russia Vladimir Drachev France Raphaël Poirée Finland Vesa Hietalahti Russia Vladimir Drachev Detail
4 20 January 1996 Slovakia Brezno-Osrblie 10 km Sprint Russia Vladimir Drachev Austria Ludwig Gredler Italy René Cattarinussi Detail
WC 4 February 1996 Germany Ruhpolding 20 km Individual Russia Sergei Tarasov Russia Vladimir Drachev Belarus Vadim Sashurin Detail
WC 9 February 1996 Germany Ruhpolding 10 km Sprint Russia Vladimir Drachev Russia Viktor Maigourov Italy René Cattarinussi Detail
5 7 March 1996 Slovenia Pokljuka 20 km Individual Russia Sergei Rozhkov Russia Vladimir Drachev Russia Viktor Maigourov Detail
5 9 March 1996 Slovenia Pokljuka 10 km Sprint Russia Vladimir Drachev Russia Viktor Maigourov Germany Sven Fischer Detail
6 14 March 1996 Austria Hochfilzen 20 km Individual Russia Viktor Maigourov Norway Halvard Hanevold Russia Vladimir Drachev Detail
6 16 March 1996 Austria Hochfilzen 10 km Sprint Russia Vladimir Drachev France Raphaël Poirée Germany Sven Fischer Detail

Women

Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib
(After competition)
Det.
1 7 December 1995 Sweden Östersund 15 km Individual Germany Uschi Disl Ukraine Tetyana Vodopyanova Sweden Magdalena Forsberg Germany Uschi Disl Detail
1 9 December 1995 Sweden Östersund 7.5 km Sprint Belarus Svetlana Paramygina Russia Olga Melnik Finland Mari Lampinen Belarus Svetlana Paramygina Detail
2 14 December 1995 Norway Oslo Holmenkollen 15 km Individual Sweden Magdalena Forsberg Germany Petra Behle Slovakia Soňa Mihoková Germany Uschi Disl Detail
2 16 December 1995 Norway Oslo Holmenkollen 7.5 km Sprint Germany Uschi Disl Germany Petra Behle Belarus Svetlana Paramygina Detail
3 11 January 1996 Italy Antholz-Anterselva 15 km Individual Germany Uschi Disl Slovenia Andreja Grašič Germany Petra Behle Detail
3 13 January 1996 Italy Antholz-Anterselva 7.5 km Sprint Germany Uschi Disl France Emmanuelle Claret Sweden Magdalena Forsberg Detail
4 18 January 1996 Slovakia Brezno-Osrblie 15 km Individual Slovenia Andreja Grašič Norway Ann-Elen Skjelbreid Norway Hildegunn Mikkelsplass Detail
4 20 January 1996 Slovakia Brezno-Osrblie 7.5 km Sprint France Emmanuelle Claret France Florence Baverel Slovenia Andreja Grašič Detail
WC 3 February 1996 Germany Ruhpolding 15 km Individual France Emmanuelle Claret Russia Olga Melnik Ukraine Olena Petrova France Emmanuelle Claret Detail
WC 8 February 1996 Germany Ruhpolding 7.5 km Sprint Russia Olga Romasko Norway Ann-Elen Skjelbreid Sweden Magdalena Forsberg Detail
5 7 March 1996 Slovenia Pokljuka 15 km Individual Ukraine Tetyana Vodopyanova Belarus Natalia Permiakova Germany Katrin Apel Detail
5 9 March 1996 Slovenia Pokljuka 7.5 km Sprint Germany Petra Behle Germany Uschi Disl China Yu Shumei Detail
6 14 March 1996 Austria Hochfilzen 15 km Individual Germany Simone Greiner-Petter-M. Canada Myriam Bédard France Florence Baverel Detail
6 16 March 1996 Austria Hochfilzen 7.5 km Sprint Slovakia Soňa Mihoková China Yu Shumei Germany Simone Greiner-Petter-M. Detail

Men's team

Event Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third
1 10 December 1995 Sweden Östersund 4x7.5 km Relay  Russia
Viktor Maigourov
Vladimir Drachev
Pavel Muslimov
Alexei Kobelev
 Germany
Ricco Gross
Mark Kirchner
Frank Luck
Sven Fischer
 Austria
Hannes Obererlacher
Wolfgang Perner
Reinhard Neuner
Ludwig Gredler
2 17 December 1995 Norway Holmenkollen 4x7.5 km Relay  Russia
Viktor Maigourov
Vladimir Drachev
Sergei Tarasov
Pavel Muslimov
 Germany
Ricco Gross
Mark Kirchner
Frank Luck
Sven Fischer
 Norway
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Egil Gjelland
Frode Andresen
Jon Åge Tyldum
3 14 January 1996 Italy Antholz 4x7.5 km Relay  Russia
Viktor Maigourov
Vladimir Drachev
Sergei Tarasov
Alexei Kobelev
 Belarus
Alexei Aidarov
Oleg Ryzhenkov
Vadim Sashurin
Alexander Popov
 Italy
Rene Cattarinussi
Wilfried Pallhuber
Patrick Favre
Pieralberto Carrara
4 21 January 1996 Slovakia Brezno-Osrblie Team event  Austria
Wolfgang Perner
Martin Pfurtscheller
Reinhard Neuner
Ludwig Gredler
 Norway
Frode Andresen
Halvard Hanevold
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Egil Gjelland
 Finland
Paavo Puurunen
Erkki Latvala
Vesa Hietalahti
Ville Räikkönen
WC 6 February 1996 Germany Ruhpolding Team event  Belarus
Vadim Sashurin
Oleg Ryzhenkov
Alexander Popov
Petr Ivashko
 Russia
Vladimir Drachev
Pavel Muslimov
Sergei Rozhkov
Viktor Maigourov
 Italy
Rene Cattarinussi
Pieralberto Carrara
Patrick Favre
Hubert Leitgeb
WC 11 February 1996 Germany Ruhpolding 4x7.5 km Relay  Russia
Viktor Maigourov
Vladimir Drachev
Sergei Tarasov
Alexei Kobelev
 Germany
Ricco Gross
Peter Sendel
Frank Luck
Sven Fischer
 Belarus
Alexei Aidarov
Oleg Ryzhenkov
Vadim Sashurin
Alexander Popov
5 10 March 1996 Slovenia Pokljuka 4x7.5 km Relay  Russia
Pavel Muslimov
Vladimir Drachev
Eduard Ryabov
Alexei Kobelev
 Norway
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Halvard Hanevold
Frode Andresen
Dag Bjørndalen
 Germany
Peter Sendel
Frank Luck
Mark Kirchner
Sven Fischer
6 17 March 1996 Austria Hochfilzen 4x7.5 km Relay  Norway
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Halvard Hanevold
Frode Andresen
Dag Bjørndalen
 Russia
Viktor Maigourov
Alexei Kobelev
Sergei Tarasov
Vladimir Drachev
 Belarus
Alexei Aidarov
Oleg Ryzhenkov
Alexander Popov
Vadim Sashurin

Women's team

Event Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third
1 10 December 1995 Sweden Östersund 4x7.5 km Relay  Germany
Uschi Disl
Katrin Apel
Martina Zellner
Petra Behle
 Ukraine
Tetyana Vodopyanova
Olena Petrova
Olena Zubrilova
Valentina Tserbe-Nessina
 Russia
Olga Anisimova
Olga Melnik
Galina Kukleva
Irina Mileshina
2 17 December 1995 Norway Holmenkollen 4x7.5 km Relay  Germany
Uschi Disl
Katrin Apel
Martina Zellner
Petra Behle
 Norway
Ann-Elen Skjelbreid
Annette Sikveland
Hildegunn Mikkelsplass
Liv Grete Skjelbreid
 France
Corinne Niogret
Florence Baverel
Emmanuelle Claret
Anne Briand
3 14 January 1996 Italy Antholz 4x7.5 km Relay  France
Corinne Niogret
Florence Baverel
Emmanuelle Claret
Anne Briand
 Germany
Uschi Disl
Simone Greiner
Katrin Apel
Petra Behle
 Ukraine
Tetyana Vodopyanova
Nina Lemesh
Olena Petrova
Olena Zubrilova
WC 10 February 1996 Germany Ruhpolding 4x7.5 km Relay  Germany
Uschi Disl
Simone Greiner
Katrin Apel
Petra Behle
 France
Corinne Niogret
Florence Baverel
Emmanuelle Claret
Anne Briand
 Ukraine
Tetyana Vodopyanova
Valentina Tserbe-Nessina
Olena Petrova
Olena Zubrilova
5 10 March 1996 Slovenia Pokljuka 4x7.5 km Relay  France
Florence Baverel
Emmanuelle Claret
Anne Briand
Corinne Niogret
 Germany
Uschi Disl
Simone Greiner
Katrin Apel
Petra Behle
 Norway
Ann-Elen Skjelbreid
Annette Sikveland
Hildegunn Mikkelsplass
Gunn Margit Andreassen
6 17 March 1996 Austria Hochfilzen 4x7.5 km Relay  France
Florence Baverel
Emmanuelle Claret
Anne Briand
Corinne Niogret
 Norway
Ann-Elen Skjelbreid
Annette Sikveland
Hildegunn Mikkelsplass
Gunn Margit Andreassen
 Germany
Uschi Disl
Simone Greiner
Katrin Apel
Petra Behle

Standings: Men

Overall

Pos. Points
1.Russia Vladimir Drachev276
2.Russia Viktor Maigourov204
3.Germany Sven Fischer184
4.Italy Pieralberto Carrara166
5.Austria Ludwig Gredler162
  • Final standings after 14 races.

Standings: Women

Overall

Pos. Points
1.France Emmanuelle Claret226
2.Germany Uschi Disl212
3.Germany Petra Behle191
4.Slovenia Andreja Grašič187
5.Sweden Magdalena Wallin178
  • Final standings after 14 races.

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia1410630
2 Germany119828
3 France55212
4 Norway27413
5 Austria2114
6 Belarus1247
7 Ukraine1236
8 Sweden1135
9 Slovenia1113
10 Finland1023
11 Slovakia1012
12 China0112
13 Canada0101
14 Italy0044
Totals (14 entries)404040120

Achievements

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

Retirements

Following notable biathletes retired during or after the 1995–96 season:

References

  1. Gregor, Jakub. "Schedule". biathlonresults.com. IBU. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
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