2016–17 Biathlon World Cup

The 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup (BWC) was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The season started on 27 November 2016 in Östersund, Sweden and ended on 19 March 2017 in Holmenkollen, Norway.[1] The defending overall champions from the 2015–16 Biathlon World Cup were Martin Fourcade of France and Gabriela Koukalová of the Czech Republic.

2016–17 Biathlon World Cup
Discipline Men Women
Overall France Martin Fourcade Germany Laura Dahlmeier
Nations Cup Germany Germany Germany Germany
Individual France Martin Fourcade Germany Laura Dahlmeier
Sprint France Martin Fourcade Czech Republic Gabriela Koukalová
Pursuit France Martin Fourcade Germany Laura Dahlmeier
Mass start France Martin Fourcade Czech Republic Gabriela Koukalová
Relay Russia Russia Germany Germany
Mixed Germany Germany
Competition

Calendar

Below is the IBU World Cup calendar for the 2016–17 season.[1]

Stage Location Date Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay Single mixed relay Details
1 Sweden Östersund 27 November–4 December details
2 Slovenia Pokljuka 9–11 December details
3 Czech Republic Nové Město 15–18 December details
4 Germany Oberhof 5–8 January details
5 Germany Ruhpolding 11–15 January details
6 Italy Antholz-Anterselva 19–22 January details
WC Austria Hochfilzen 9–19 February World Championships
7 South Korea Pyeongchang 2–5 March details
8 Finland Kontiolahti[nb 1] 10–12 March details
9 Norway Oslo Holmenkollen 17–19 March details
Total: 67 (31 men's, 31 women's, 5 mixed) 3 9 9 5 5 3 2

World Cup Podiums

Men

Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib
(After competition)
Det.
1 1 December 2016 Sweden Östersund 20 km Individual France Martin Fourcade Norway Johannes Thingnes Bø Belarus Vladimir Chepelin France Martin Fourcade Detail
1 3 December 2016 Sweden Östersund 10 km Sprint France Martin Fourcade Sweden Fredrik Lindström Germany Arnd Peiffer Detail
1 4 December 2016 Sweden Östersund 12.5 km Pursuit Russia Anton Babikov Russia Maxim Tsvetkov France Martin Fourcade Detail
2 9 December 2016 Slovenia Pokljuka 10 km Sprint France Martin Fourcade Norway Johannes Thingnes Bø Russia Anton Shipulin Detail
2 10 December 2016 Slovenia Pokljuka 12.5 km Pursuit France Martin Fourcade Norway Emil Hegle Svendsen Russia Anton Shipulin Detail
3 15 December 2016 Czech Republic Nové Město 10 km Sprint France Martin Fourcade Russia Anton Shipulin Norway Emil Hegle Svendsen Detail
3 17 December 2016 Czech Republic Nové Město 12.5 km Pursuit France Martin Fourcade Russia Anton Shipulin France Quentin Fillon Maillet Detail
3 18 December 2016 Czech Republic Nové Město 15 km Mass Start France Martin Fourcade Germany Simon Schempp Russia Anton Babikov Detail
4 5 January 2017 Germany Oberhof 10 km Sprint Austria Julian Eberhard Czech Republic Michal Šlesingr Italy Dominik Windisch Detail
4 7 January 2017 Germany Oberhof 12.5 km Pursuit France Martin Fourcade Germany Arnd Peiffer Italy Dominik Windisch Detail
4 8 January 2017 Germany Oberhof 15 km Mass Start Germany Simon Schempp Germany Erik Lesser France Martin Fourcade Detail
5 13 January 2017 Germany Ruhpolding 10 km Sprint France Martin Fourcade Austria Julian Eberhard Norway Emil Hegle Svendsen Detail
5 15 January 2017 Germany Ruhpolding 12.5 km Pursuit France Martin Fourcade Norway Emil Hegle Svendsen Czech Republic Michal Krčmář Detail
6 20 January 2017 Italy Antholz-Anterselva 20 km Individual Russia Anton Shipulin France Martin Fourcade Ukraine Serhiy Semenov Detail
6 22 January 2017 Italy Antholz-Anterselva 15 km Mass Start Norway Johannes Thingnes Bø France Quentin Fillon Maillet Russia Anton Shipulin Detail
WC 11 February 2017 Austria Hochfilzen 10 km Sprint Germany Benedikt Doll Norway Johannes Thingnes Bø France Martin Fourcade Detail
WC 12 February 2017 Austria Hochfilzen 12.5 km Pursuit France Martin Fourcade Norway Johannes Thingnes Bø Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen Detail
WC 16 February 2017 Austria Hochfilzen 20 km Individual United States Lowell Bailey Czech Republic Ondřej Moravec France Martin Fourcade Detail
WC 19 February 2017 Austria Hochfilzen 15 km Mass Start Germany Simon Schempp Norway Johannes Thingnes Bø Austria Simon Eder Detail
7 3 March 2017 South Korea Pyeongchang 10 km Sprint Austria Julian Eberhard United States Lowell Bailey France Martin Fourcade Detail
7 4 March 2017 South Korea Pyeongchang 12.5 km Pursuit France Martin Fourcade Russia Anton Shipulin Austria Julian Eberhard Detail
8 10 March 2017 Finland Kontiolahti 10 km Sprint France Martin Fourcade Czech Republic Ondřej Moravec Norway Emil Hegle Svendsen Detail
8 11 March 2017 Finland Kontiolahti 12.5 km Pursuit Germany Arnd Peiffer Austria Simon Eder Norway Emil Hegle Svendsen Detail
9 17 March 2017 Norway Oslo Holmenkollen 10 km Sprint Norway Johannes Thingnes Bø France Martin Fourcade Russia Anton Shipulin Detail
9 18 March 2017 Norway Oslo Holmenkollen 12.5 km Pursuit Russia Anton Shipulin France Martin Fourcade Norway Johannes Thingnes Bø Detail
9 19 March 2017 Norway Oslo Holmenkollen 15 km Mass Start France Martin Fourcade Latvia Andrejs Rastorgujevs Austria Simon Eder Detail

Women

Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib
(After competition)
Det.
1 30 November 2016 Sweden Östersund 15 km Individual Germany Laura Dahlmeier France Anaïs Bescond Belarus Darya Yurkevich Germany Laura Dahlmeier Detail
1 3 December 2016 Sweden Östersund 7.5 km Sprint France Marie Dorin Habert Finland Kaisa Mäkäräinen Czech Republic Gabriela Koukalová Detail
1 4 December 2016 Sweden Östersund 10 km Pursuit Czech Republic Gabriela Koukalová Germany Laura Dahlmeier Italy Dorothea Wierer Detail
2 9 December 2016 Slovenia Pokljuka 7.5 km Sprint Germany Laura Dahlmeier France Justine Braisaz Norway Marte Olsbu Detail
2 10 December 2016 Slovenia Pokljuka 10 km Pursuit Germany Laura Dahlmeier Finland Kaisa Mäkäräinen Czech Republic Eva Puskarčíková Detail
3 16 December 2016 Czech Republic Nové Město 7.5 km Sprint Russia Tatiana Akimova France Anaïs Chevalier United States Susan Dunklee Detail
3 17 December 2016 Czech Republic Nové Město 10 km Pursuit France Anaïs Chevalier Italy Dorothea Wierer Russia Tatiana Akimova Detail
3 18 December 2016 Czech Republic Nové Město 12.5 km Mass Start Czech Republic Gabriela Koukalová Germany Laura Dahlmeier Italy Dorothea Wierer Detail
4 6 January 2017 Germany Oberhof 7.5 km Sprint Czech Republic Gabriela Koukalová Finland Kaisa Mäkäräinen France Marie Dorin Habert Detail
4 7 January 2017 Germany Oberhof 10 km Pursuit France Marie Dorin Habert Czech Republic Gabriela Koukalová Finland Kaisa Mäkäräinen Czech Republic Gabriela Koukalová Detail
4 8 January 2017 Germany Oberhof 12.5 km Mass Start Czech Republic Gabriela Koukalová Germany Laura Dahlmeier Czech Republic Eva Puskarčíková Detail
5 14 January 2017 Germany Ruhpolding 7.5 km Sprint Finland Kaisa Mäkäräinen Czech Republic Gabriela Koukalová Germany Laura Dahlmeier Detail
5 15 January 2017 Germany Ruhpolding 10 km Pursuit Finland Kaisa Mäkäräinen Czech Republic Gabriela Koukalová France Marie Dorin Habert Detail
6 19 January 2017 Italy Antholz-Anterselva 15 km Individual Germany Laura Dahlmeier France Anaïs Chevalier Italy Alexia Runggaldier Germany Laura Dahlmeier Detail
6 21 January 2017 Italy Antholz-Anterselva 12.5 km Mass Start Germany Nadine Horchler Germany Laura Dahlmeier Czech Republic Gabriela Koukalová Detail
WC 10 February 2017 Austria Hochfilzen 7.5 km Sprint Czech Republic Gabriela Koukalová Germany Laura Dahlmeier France Anaïs Chevalier Detail
WC 12 February 2017 Austria Hochfilzen 10 km Pursuit Germany Laura Dahlmeier Belarus Darya Domracheva Czech Republic Gabriela Koukalová Detail
WC 15 February 2017 Austria Hochfilzen 15 km Individual Germany Laura Dahlmeier Czech Republic Gabriela Koukalová Italy Alexia Runggaldier Detail
WC 19 February 2017 Austria Hochfilzen 12.5 km Mass Start Germany Laura Dahlmeier United States Susan Dunklee Finland Kaisa Mäkäräinen Detail
7 2 March 2017 South Korea Pyeongchang 7.5 km Sprint Germany Laura Dahlmeier Norway Tiril Eckhoff France Anaïs Chevalier Detail
7 4 March 2017 South Korea Pyeongchang 10 km Pursuit Germany Laura Dahlmeier Finland Kaisa Mäkäräinen France Anaïs Bescond Detail
8 10 March 2017 Finland Kontiolahti 7.5 km Sprint Norway Tiril Eckhoff Germany Laura Dahlmeier Belarus Darya Domracheva Detail
8 11 March 2017 Finland Kontiolahti 10 km Pursuit Germany Laura Dahlmeier France Marie Dorin Habert Italy Lisa Vittozzi Detail
9 17 March 2017 Norway Oslo Holmenkollen 7.5 km Sprint Finland Mari Laukkanen France Justine Braisaz France Anaïs Bescond Detail
9 18 March 2017 Norway Oslo Holmenkollen 10 km Pursuit Finland Mari Laukkanen Czech Republic Gabriela Koukalová France Justine Braisaz Detail
9 19 March 2017 Norway Oslo Holmenkollen 12.5 km Mass Start Norway Tiril Eckhoff Czech Republic Gabriela Koukalová Finland Kaisa Mäkäräinen Detail

Men's team

Event Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Det.
2 11 December 2016 Slovenia Pokljuka 4x7.5 km Relay  France
Jean-Guillaume Béatrix
Quentin Fillon Maillet
Simon Desthieux
Martin Fourcade
 Russia
Maxim Tsvetkov
Anton Babikov
Matvey Eliseev
Anton Shipulin
 Germany
Erik Lesser
Matthias Dorfer
Benedikt Doll
Simon Schempp
Detail
5 11 January 2017 Germany Ruhpolding 4x7.5 km Relay  Norway
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen
Henrik L'Abee-Lund
Emil Hegle Svendsen
 Russia
Alexey Volkov
Anton Shipulin
Matvey Eliseev
Anton Babikov
 Germany
Erik Lesser
Benedikt Doll
Arnd Peiffer
Simon Schempp
Detail
6 21 January 2017 Italy Antholz-Anterselva 4x7.5 km Relay  Germany
Erik Lesser
Benedikt Doll
Arnd Peiffer
Simon Schempp
 Norway
Lars Helge Birkeland
Henrik L'Abee-Lund
Johannes Thingnes Bø
Emil Hegle Svendsen
 Russia
Maxim Tsvetkov
Evgeniy Garanichev
Dmitry Malyshko
Anton Babikov
Detail
WC 18 February 2017 Austria Hochfilzen 4x7.5 km Relay  Russia
Alexey Volkov
Maxim Tsvetkov
Anton Babikov
Anton Shipulin
 France
Jean-Guillaume Béatrix
Quentin Fillon Maillet
Simon Desthieux
Martin Fourcade
 Austria
Daniel Mesotitsch
Julian Eberhard
Simon Eder
Dominik Landertinger
Detail
7 5 March 2017 South Korea Pyeongchang 4x7.5 km Relay  France
Jean-Guillaume Béatrix
Simon Fourcade
Simon Desthieux
Martin Fourcade
 Austria
Lorenz Wäger
Simon Eder
Julian Eberhard
Dominik Landertinger
 Norway
Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Vegard Gjermundshaug
Henrik L'Abee-Lund
Detail

Women's team

Event Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Det.
2 11 December 2016 Slovenia Pokljuka 4x6 km Relay  Germany
Vanessa Hinz
Franziska Hildebrand
Maren Hammerschmidt
Laura Dahlmeier
 France
Anaïs Chevalier
Justine Braisaz
Celia Aymonier
Marie Dorin Habert
 Ukraine
Iryna Varvynets
Yuliia Dzhima
Olena Pidhrushna
Anastasiya Merkushyna
Detail
5 12 January 2017 Germany Ruhpolding 4x6 km Relay  Germany
Vanessa Hinz
Maren Hammerschmidt
Franziska Preuß
Laura Dahlmeier
 France
Anaïs Chevalier
Justine Braisaz
Anaïs Bescond
Celia Aymonier
 Norway
Kaia Wøien Nicolaisen
Hilde Fenne
Tiril Eckhoff
Marte Olsbu
Detail
6 22 January 2017 Italy Antholz-Anterselva 4x6 km Relay  Germany
Vanessa Hinz
Maren Hammerschmidt
Franziska Hildebrand
Laura Dahlmeier
 France
Anaïs Chevalier
Justine Braisaz
Anaïs Bescond
Marie Dorin Habert
 Italy
Lisa Vittozzi
Federica Sanfilippo
Alexia Runggaldier
Dorothea Wierer
Detail
WC 17 February 2017 Austria Hochfilzen 4x6 km Relay  Germany
Vanessa Hinz
Maren Hammerschmidt
Franziska Hildebrand
Laura Dahlmeier
 Ukraine
Iryna Varvynets
Yuliia Dzhima
Anastasiya Merkushyna
Olena Pidhrushna
 France
Anaïs Chevalier
Celia Aymonier
Justine Braisaz
Marie Dorin Habert
Detail
7 5 March 2017 South Korea Pyeongchang 4x6 km Relay  Germany
Nadine Horchler
Maren Hammerschmidt
Denise Herrmann
Franziska Hildebrand
 Norway
Kaia Wøien Nicolaisen
Hilde Fenne
Tiril Eckhoff
Marte Olsbu
 Czech Republic
Jessica Jislová
Eva Puskarčíková
Lucie Charvátová
Gabriela Koukalová
Detail

Mixed

Event Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Det.
1 27 November 2016 Sweden Östersund 2x6 km + 2x7.5 km
Mixed Relay
 Norway
Marte Olsbu
Fanny Horn Birkeland
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Johannes Thingnes Bø
 Germany
Franziska Hildebrand
Laura Dahlmeier
Benedikt Doll
Arnd Peiffer
 Italy
Lisa Vittozzi
Dorothea Wierer
Lukas Hofer
Dominik Windisch
Detail
1 27 November 2016 Sweden Östersund 1x6 km + 1x7.5 km
Single Mixed Relay
 France
Marie Dorin Habert
Martin Fourcade
 Austria
Lisa Theresa Hauser
Simon Eder
 Germany
Franziska Preuß
Erik Lesser
Detail
WC 9 February 2017 Austria Hochfilzen 2x6 km + 2x7.5 km
Mixed Relay
 Germany
Vanessa Hinz
Laura Dahlmeier
Arnd Peiffer
Simon Schempp
 France
Anaïs Chevalier
Marie Dorin Habert
Quentin Fillon Maillet
Martin Fourcade
 Russia
Olga Podchufarova
Tatiana Akimova
Alexander Loginov
Anton Shipulin
Detail
8 12 March 2017 Finland Kontiolahti 1x6 km + 1x7.5 km
Single Mixed Relay
 Austria
Lisa Theresa Hauser
Simon Eder
 United States
Susan Dunklee
Lowell Bailey
 Germany
Laura Dahlmeier
Roman Rees
Detail
8 12 March 2017 Finland Kontiolahti 2x6 km + 2x7.5 km
Mixed Relay
 France
Marie Dorin Habert
Anaïs Bescond
Simon Desthieux
Quentin Fillon Maillet
 Germany
Nadine Horchler
Maren Hammerschmidt
Benedikt Doll
Arnd Peiffer
 Ukraine
Iryna Varvynets
Olga Abramova
Serhiy Semenov
Dmytro Pidruchnyi
Detail

Standings: Men

Overall

Pos. Points
1.France Martin Fourcade1322
2.Russia Anton Shipulin918
3.Norway Johannes Thingnes Bø812
4.Germany Arnd Peiffer746
5.Germany Simon Schempp741
  • Final standings after 26 races.

Standings: Women

Overall

Pos. Points
1.Germany Laura Dahlmeier1211
2.Czech Republic Gabriela Koukalová1090
3.Finland Kaisa Mäkäräinen972
4.France Marie Dorin Habert857
5.Italy Dorothea Wierer721
  • Final standings after 26 races.

Standings: Mixed

Mixed relay

Pos. Points
1.Germany Germany264
2.France France257
3.Austria Austria201
4.Norway Norway195
5.Russia Russia195
  • Final standings after 5 races.

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Germany2211639
2 France21151450
3 Norway610925
4 Czech Republic59721
5 Russia56819
6 Finland44311
7 Austria34411
8 United States1315
9 Italy01910
10 Belarus0134
 Ukraine0134
12 Latvia0101
 Sweden0101
Totals (13 entries)676767201

Achievements

First World Cup career victory
First World Cup podium
Victory in this World Cup (all-time number of victories in parentheses)

Retirements

The following notable biathletes retired during or after the 2016–17 season:

Notes

  1. Event was relocated from Tyumen, Russia.[2]

References

  1. "Events". Biathlonworld. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 2016-08-16. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  2. Butler, Nick (7 January 2017). "Kontiolahti in Finland replaces Tyumen in Russia as host of IBU World Cup event". Inside the Games. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  3. Андрея Мали и Даниэль Бём завершили карьеру [Andreja Mali and Daniel Böhm retired]. Biathlon.com.ua (in Russian). December 12, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
  4. "Biathlon : retrait du Suisse Ivan Joller". March 23, 2017. Retrieved March 24, 2017.
  5. Tomíček, Matěj (May 4, 2017). "Biatlonistka Landová ukončila kariéru. Hlava už mě nepustí, řekla". iDNES (in Czech). Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  6. "Bachmann beendet Karriere". sport1.de (in German). December 15, 2016. Retrieved December 15, 2016.
  7. "Fanny Horn-Birkeland Announces Retirement". www.snowalps.com. February 19, 2017. Retrieved March 6, 2017. (in English)
  8. "Russia's Svetlana Sleptsova Retires from Biathlon". www.biathlonworld.com. August 27, 2017. (in English)
  9. Finc, Mojca (December 11, 2016). "Na tekme s torbo veganske hrane in kuhalnikom" [On the left a bag vegan food and coffee]. Delo (in Slovenian). Retrieved December 11, 2016.
  10. "Jana Gereková ukončila kariéru, nebude štartovať ani na ZOH 2018". Sport (in Slovak). May 10, 2017. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
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