1993–94 Biathlon World Cup

The 1993–94 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The season started on 9 December 1993 in Bad Gastein, Austria, and ended on 20 March 1994 in Canmore, Canada. It was the seventeenth season of the Biathlon World Cup.

Calendar

Below is the IBU World Cup calendar for the 1993–94 season.^[1]

Location	Date	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay
Bad Gastein	9–12 December	●	●			●
Pokljuka	16–19 December	●	●			●
Ruhpolding	13–16 January	●	●			●
Antholz	20–23 January	●	●			●
Lillehammer	18–26 February	●	●			●
Hinton	10–13 March	●	●			●
Canmore	17–20 March	●	●			●
Total		6	6	0	0	6

Results from the Olympic Games did not count toward the World Cup.
The relays were technically unofficial races as they did not count towards anything in the World Cup.

World Cup Podium

Men

Stage	Date	Place	Discipline	Winner	Second	Third
1	9 December 1993	Bad Gastein	20 km Individual	Sergei Tarasov	Ricco Gross	Tomasz Sikora
1	11 December 1993	Bad Gastein	10 km Sprint	Patrice Bailly-Salins	Vesa Hietalahti	Valeri Kiriyenko
2	16 December 1993	Pokljuka	20 km Individual	Patrice Bailly-Salins	Sergei Tchepikov	Valeri Kiriyenko
2	18 December 1993	Pokljuka	10 km Sprint	Viktor Maigourov	Sven Fischer	Alexander Popov
3	13 January 1994	Ruhpolding	20 km Individual	Patrice Bailly-Salins	Viktor Maigourov	Andreas Zingerle
3	15 January 1994	Ruhpolding	10 km Sprint	Patrick Favre	Petr Garabík	Oleg Ryzhenkov
4	20 January 1994	Antholz	20 km Individual	Sven Fischer	Patrick Favre	Frank Luck
4	22 January 1994	Antholz	10 km Sprint	Frank Luck	Pieralberto Carrara	Sergei Tarasov
5	10 March 1994	Hinton	20 km Individual	Wilfried Pallhuber	Valeri Kiriyenko	Frank Luck
5	12 March 1994	Hinton	10 km Sprint	Sven Fischer	Vladimir Drachev	Frank Luck
6	17 March 1994	Canmore	20 km Individual	Hubert Leitgeb	Vadim Sashurin	Jon Age Tyldum
6	19 March 1994	Canmore	10 km Sprint	Sylfest Glimsdal	Viktor Maigourov	Patrice Bailly-Salins

Women

Stage	Date	Place	Discipline	Winner	Second	Third
1	9 December 1993	Bad Gastein	20 km Individual	Nathalie Santer	Nadiya Billova	Simone Greiner
1	11 December 1993	Bad Gastein	10 km Sprint	Nathalie Santer	Hildegunn Fossen	Gunn Margit Andreassen
2	16 December 1993	Pokljuka	20 km Individual	Anne Briand	Natalya Snytina	Nathalie Santer
2	18 December 1993	Pokljuka	10 km Sprint	Elin Kristiansen	Anne Elvebakk	Nathalie Santer
3	13 January 1994	Ruhpolding	20 km Individual	Emmanuelle Claret	Svetlana Paramygina	Corinne Niogret
3	15 January 1994	Ruhpolding	10 km Sprint	Svetlana Paramygina	Nathalie Santer	Nadezhda Talanova
4	20 January 1994	Antholz	20 km Individual	Anne Briand	Lyubov Belyakova	Uschi Disl
4	22 January 1994	Antholz	10 km Sprint	Svetlana Paramygina	Antje Harvey	Olga Simushina
5	10 March 1994	Hinton	20 km Individual	Svetlana Paramygina	Veronique Claudel	Anne Briand
5	12 March 1994	Hinton	10 km Sprint	Svetlana Paramygina	Veronique Claudel	Uschi Disl
6	17 March 1994	Canmore	20 km Individual	Uschi Disl	Myriam Bedard	Nathalie Santer
6	19 March 1994	Canmore	10 km Sprint	Nadezhda Talanova	Svetlana Paramygina	Nathalie Santer

Men's team

Event	Date	Place	Discipline	Winner	Second	Third
1	12 December 1993	Bad Gastein	4x7.5 km Relay	Belarus Igor Khokhriakov Vadim Sashurin Oleg Ryzhenkov Alexander Popov	France Thierry Dusserre Patrice Bailly-Salins Christian Dumont Hervé Flandin	Germany Ricco Gross Frank Luck Mark Kirchner Jens Steinigen
2	19 December 1993	Pokljuka	4x7.5 km Relay	Germany Peter Sendel Frank Luck Mark Kirchner Sven Fischer	France Thierry Dusserre Patrice Bailly-Salins Gilles Marguet Christian Dumont	Italy Patrick Favre Johann Passler Wilfried Pallhuber Andreas Zingerle
3	16 January 1994	Ruhpolding	4x7.5 km Relay	France Thierry Dusserre Patrice Bailly-Salins Lionel Laurent Hervé Flandin	Italy Patrick Favre Johann Passler Pieralberto Carrara Hubert Leitgeb	Germany Jens Steinigen Frank Luck Mark Kirchner Sven Fischer
4	23 January 1994	Antholz	4x7.5 km Relay	Russia Valeriy Medvedtsev Valeri Kiriyenko Sergei Tarasov Sergei Tchepikov	Germany Ricco Gross Frank Luck Mark Kirchner Sven Fischer	Sweden Ulf Johansson Per Brandt Leif Andersson Fredrik Kuoppa
5	13 March 1994	Hinton	4x7.5 km Relay	Italy Patrick Favre Hubert Leitgeb Pieralberto Carrara Andreas Zingerle	Germany Ricco Gross Frank Luck Mark Kirchner Sven Fischer	France Thierry Dusserre Patrice Bailly-Salins Lionel Laurent Hervé Flandin
6	16 March 1994	Canmore	4x7.5 km Relay	Russia Alexei Kobelev Vladimir Drachev Sergei Tarasov Alexander Tropnikov	Belarus Viktor Maigourov Oleg Ryzhenkov Alexander Popov Vadim Sashurin	Italy Patrick Favre Wilfried Pallhuber Pieralberto Carrara Andreas Zingerle

Women's team

Event	Date	Place	Discipline	Winner	Second	Third
1	12 December 1993	Bad Gastein	4x7.5 km Relay	Norway Elin Kristiansen Annette Sikveland Gunn Margit Andreassen Hildegunn Fossen	Czech Republic Jana Kulhavá Jiřina Pelcová Iveta Knížková Eva Háková	France Delphyne Heymann Emmanuelle Claret Veronique Claudel Anne Briand
2	19 December 1993	Pokljuka	4x7.5 km Relay	Belarus Irina Kokoueva Natalia Permiakova Natalia Ryzhenkova Svetlana Paramygina	Norway Elin Kristiansen Annette Sikveland Anne Elvebakk Hildegunn Fossen	France Corinne Niogret Veronique Claudel Delphyne Heymann Anne Briand
3	16 January 1994	Ruhpolding	4x7.5 km Relay	France Corinne Niogret Veronique Claudel Delphyne Heymann Anne Briand	Germany Uschi Disl Simone Greiner Antje Harvey Petra Schaaf	Russia Olga Simushina Anfisa Reztsova Natalia Snytina Luisa Noskova
4	23 January 1994	Antholz	4x7.5 km Relay	Germany Uschi Disl Petra Schaaf Simone Greiner Antje Harvey	Norway Ann-Elen Skjelbreid Annette Sikveland Anne Elvebakk Hildegunn Fossen	France Corinne Niogret Veronique Claudel Delphyne Heymann Anne Briand
5	13 March 1994	Hinton	4x7.5 km Relay	Germany Uschi Disl Petra Schaaf Simone Greiner Antje Harvey	France Nathalie Beausire Veronique Claudel Emmanuelle Claret Anne Briand	Norway Ann-Elen Skjelbreid Ase Idland Anne Elvebakk Annette Sikveland
6	20 March 1994	Canmore	4x7.5 km Relay	Germany Uschi Disl Petra Schaaf Simone Greiner Antje Harvey	United States Beth Coats Joan Miller Smith Laurie Tavares Ntala Skinner	Norway Ann-Elen Skjelbreid Ase Idland Hildegunn Mikkelsplass Annette Sikveland

Standings: Men

Overall

Pos.		Points
	Patrice Bailly-Salins	193
2.	Sven Fischer	191
3.	Frank Luck	163
4.	Valeri Kiriyenko	147
5.	Wilfried Pallhuber	142

Final standings after 12 races.

Individual

Pos.		Points
	Patrice Bailly-Salins	96
2.	Sven Fischer	93
3.	Ricco Gross	88
4.	Valeri Kiriyenko	86
5.	Frank Luck	85

Final standings after 6 races.

Sprint

Pos.		Points
	Sven Fischer	98
2.	Patrice Bailly-Salins	97
3.	Viktor Maigourov	87
4.	Vladimir Drachev	84
5.	Frank Luck	78

Final standings after 6 races.

Nation

Pos.		Points
1.	Germany	3737
2.	Italy	3681
3.	Russia	3643
4.	Belarus	3528
5.	France	3513

Final standings after 18 races.

Standings: Women

Overall

Pos.		Points
	Svetlana Paramygina	215
2.	Nathalie Santer	204
3.	Anne Briand	173
4.	Uschi Disl	167
5.	Nadezhda Talanova	138

Final standings after 12 races.

Individual

Pos.		Points
	Nathalie Santer	100
2.	Svetlana Paramygina	99
3.	Anne Briand	97
4.	Uschi Disl	88
5.	Simone Greiner	80

Final standings after 6 races.

Sprint

Pos.		Points
	Svetlana Paramygina	116
2.	Nathalie Santer	104
3.	Nadezhda Talanova	82
4.	Uschi Disl	79
5.	Anne Briand	76

Final standings after 6 races.

Nation

Pos.		Points
1.	Germany	3658
2.	France	3460
3.	Russia	3605
4.	Norway	3579
5.	Czech Republic	3244

Final standings after 18 races.

Retirements

Following notable biathletes retired during or after the 1993–94 season:

Franz Schuler (AUT)
Christian Dumont (FRA)
Elmar Mutschlechner (ITA)
Eirik Kvalfoss (NOR)
Valeriy Medvedtsev (RUS)

External links

IBU official site

References

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

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