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2013–14 Biathlon World Cup – Sprint Women
The 2013–14 Biathlon World Cup – Sprint Women started on Friday November 29 in Östersund and finished Thursday March 20 in Holmenkollen. Defending titlist is Tora Berger of Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of the Kingdom of .... Competition format The 7.5 kilometres sprint race is the third oldest biathlon event; the distance is skied over three laps. The biathlete shoots two times at any shooting lane, first prone, then standing, totalling 10 targets. For each missed target the biathlete has to complete a penalty lap of around 150 metres. Competitors' starts are staggered, normally by 30 seconds. 2012–13 Top 3 Standings Medal winners Standings References {{DEFAULTSORT:2013-14 Biathlon World Cup - Sprint Women Sprint Women ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013–14 Biathlon World Cup
The 2013–14 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The season started on 24 November 2013 in Östersund, Sweden, and ended on 23 March 2014 in Holmenkollen, Norway. Kaisa Mäkäräinen was the winner at the conclusion of the season with Tora Berger 2nd. However, the results of Olga Zaitseva were later annulled due do doping offences. The recalculation would have given overall world cup win to Berger, but the IBU made the decision based on the principle that clean athletes cannot be punished for the doping offenses of others. So, two first places were awarded in the women's overall. Calendar Below is the IBU World Cup calendar for the 2013–14 season. * Biathlon at the 2014 Winter Olympics, 2014 Winter Olympics races are not included in the 2013–14 World Cup scoring system with the exception of 2013–14 Biathlon World Cup – Mixed Relay, mixed relay. * In stage 6, women's relay was suspend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013–14 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 4
The 2013–14 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 4 was held in Oberhof, Germany, from January 3 until January 5, 2014. Schedule of events Medal winners Men Women Achievements ; Best performance for all time * , 5th place in Sprint * , 6th place in Sprint * , 68th place in Sprint * , 69th place in Sprint * , 82nd place in Sprint * , 83rd place in Sprint * , 84th place in Sprint * , 17th place in Pursuit and 13th in Mass Start * , 39th place in Pursuit * , 56th place in Pursuit * , 2nd place in Mass Start * , 14th place in Sprint * , 30th place in Sprint * , 44th place in Sprint * , 45th place in Sprint * , 71st place in Sprint * , 88th place in Sprint ; First World Cup race * , 42nd place in Sprint * , 46th place in Sprint * , 47th place in Sprint * , 51st place in Sprint * , 59th place in Sprint * , 73rd place in Sprint * , 81st place in Sprint * , 86th place in Sprint * , 92nd place in Sprint * , 78th place in Sprint * , 81st place in Sprint * , 82nd place in Sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olga Vilukhina
Olga Gennadyevna Vilukhina (; born 22 March 1988) is a former Russian biathlete, who was competing on the World Cup circuit since the 2008–09 season. Career She has had four Top 10 finishes in World Cup races in individual races. Vilukhina was born in Mezhgorye, Bashkir ASSR, Soviet Union. She has won gold at 2006 Junior World Championships in Sprint. In the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, she finished second in the sprint and was the first leg of the relay team which won silver. Before the start of the 2014–2015 season the coach announced that Olga Vilukhina will miss him. After lackluster results in 2015–2016, she announced the end of her career before the start of the 2016–2017 season, citing lack of motivation. In December 2016, the IBU provisionally suspended her for doping violations during the 2014 Winter Olympics The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXII Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Sochi 2014 (), were an international w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susan Dunklee
Susan Dunklee (born February 13, 1986, in Newport, Vermont) is a retired American biathlete. Life and career Dunklee was raised in the town of Barton, Vermont and started skiing at the age of two, first entering cross-country competitions at the age of seven. She attended St. Johnsbury Academy, in St. Johnsbury, Vermont for high school. She took up biathlon while she was a senior at Dartmouth College, where she studied ecology. While at Dartmouth, Dunklee was also a member of Dartmouth's 2007 National Championship Ski team and was active in the Dartmouth Outing Club. Prior to this she had been a double All-American in cross-country skiing. Her best World Cup finish was 2nd in a Sprint event in Presque Isle, ME in 2016. At the 2012 Biathlon World Championships in Ruhpolding, Dunklee set a new World Championship best with a fifth place in the individual event. On November 22, 2013, Dunklee was named to the American team for the 2014 Winter Olympics. Susan's father, Stan Dunkl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabriela Soukalová
Gabriela Soukalová, formerly Koukalová () (born 1 November 1989 in Jablonec nad Nisou, Czechoslovakia) is a former Czech biathlete and television presenter for TV Prima. She won three Olympic medals at the 2014 Sochi Games and she is a two-time World Championship winner, gold medalist at the 2015 Kontiolahti in mixed relay and gold medalist at 2017 Hochfilzen in 7.5 km sprint. In the 2015/2016 World Cup season she was overall champion, and she has also taken six discipline Crystal Globes: the 2013/2014 individual title, the 2015/2016 sprint, pursuit and mass-start titles, and the 2016/17 sprint and mass start titles. Career Soukalová began her biathlon career in 2005. In 2007 Soukalová became a member of the national team, and in 2008 she took part in the Biathlon Junior World Championship. Her first experience at the international level was not very good: Soukalová's shooting accuracy and ski speed were at that time not as strong as many of her peers, and her best resu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mari Laukkanen
Mari Eder (née Laukkanen; born 9 November 1987) is a Finnish former biathlete and cross-country skier. Career Eder competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics for Finland. Her best performance was 43rd in the individual. She also finished 68th in the sprint. In February 2013, Eder's best performance in the Biathlon World Cup was 7th, as part of the mixed relay team at Kontiolahti in 2011/12. Her best overall finish in the Biathlon World Cup is 36th, in 2011/12. She scored her first World Cup podium finish with a third place in the first of two sprints at the Kontiolahti round of the 2013/14 season. Up to February 2017, her best performance at the Biathlon World Championships was fourth at Hochfilzen, in Austria, in 2017, in the women's individual competition over the normal distance. Her previous best was sixth, as part of the 2009 Finnish mixed relay team. Her previous best individual performance was 15th in the 2012 sprint. However, in March 2017, she won both the 7.5 km sprint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013–14 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8
The 2013–14 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 8 was held in Kontiolahti, Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south, ..., from March 13 until March 16, 2014. A planned mixed relay event was cancelled and replaced with second sprint events for both men and women. The IBU requested the change to keep the number of individual events unchanged after pursuit events were stopped and cancelled due to weather in World Cup 1 in Östersund. Schedule of events Medal winners Men Women Achievements ; Best performance for all time * , 3rd place in Sprint ; First World Cup race References {{DEFAULTSORT:Biathlon World Cup 2013-14 - World Cup 8 2013–14 Biathlon World Cup 2014 in Finnish sport Kontiolahti Sport in North Karelia 2013-14 Biathlon World Cup Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadezhda Skardino
Nadezhda Valeryevna Skardino (; born 27 March 1985) is a retired Belarusian biathlete. She represented Belarus at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi and the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. She won a bronze medal in the individual competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXII Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Sochi 2014 (), were an international winter multi-sport event that was held from 7 to 23 February 2014 in Sochi, Russia. Opening ro .... She won a gold medal in the 4×6 km relay at the 2018 Olympics In the 2017–2018 season Skardino won the Individual World Cup. World Cup References External links * * * * * 1985 births Living people Belarusian female biathletes Biathlon World Championships medalists Olympic biathletes for Belarus Olympic gold medalists for Belarus Olympic bronze medalists for Belarus Olympic medalists in biath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daria Virolaynen
Daria Leonidovna Virolaynen, née Reztsova, (, ; born 24 January 1989) is a Russian and Finnish biathlete. Career Virolaynen was born in Moscow. Her mother was biathlete and cross country skier Anfisa Reztsova. Virolaynen debuted at the World Cup on 6 March 2014, when she got second place in the sprint event in Pokljuka. Earlier in the year Virolaynen had finished third in the pursuit competition at the European Championships. The following season, Virolaynen got her second podium, a second place in the pursuit in Antholz-Anterselva Rasen-Antholz (; ) is a municipality in South Tyrol in northern Italy. Geography The municipal area stretches along the Antholz valley, a northern side valley of the larger Puster Valley. In the northeast, the Staller Saddle mountain pass, at a .... References External links * 1989 births Living people Skiers from Moscow Russian female biathletes Winter World University Games medalists in biathlon FISU World University Games gold medalis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katharina Innerhofer
Katharina Komatz ( Innerhofer, born 17 January 1991) is an Austrian biathlete. She competed at the Biathlon World Championships 2012 and 2013, and at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. On 6 March 2014, Innerhofer won her first World Cup event by finishing first in a sprint competition in Pokljuka. Before this victory, her best result in the World Cup was 22nd place in an individual race in Ruhpolding. It was also a first-ever victory in the World Cup for an Austrian female biathlete. Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union. Olympic Games ''0 medals'' :''*The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.'' World Championships ''0 medals'' :''*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.'' Individual victories ''1 victory (1 Sp)'' :''*Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.'' Personal l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013–14 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 7
The 2013–14 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 7 is held in Pokljuka The Pokljuka Plateau () is a forested karst plateau at an elevation of around , located in the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia. The plateau is known for its forests, pasture, mountain pastures (Javornik, Lipanca, Uskovnica, Zajamniki, etc ..., Slovenia, from March 6 until March 9, 2014. Schedule of events Medal winners Men Women Achievements ; Best performance for all time * , 27th place in Sprint * , 57th place in Pursuit * , 70th place in Sprint * , 80th place in Sprint * , 88th place in Sprint * , 1st place in Sprint * , 2nd place in Sprint * , 9th place in Sprint * , 10th place in Sprint * , 15thplace in Sprint * , 19th place in Sprint * , 20th place in Sprint * , 38th place in Pursuit * , 42nd place in Sprint * , 50th place in Pursuit ; First World Cup race References {{DEFAULTSORT:Biathlon World Cup 2013-14 - World Cup 7 2013–14 Biathlon World Cup 2014 in Slovenian s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Henkel
Andrea Burke, née Henkel (born 10 December 1977) is a retired German professional biathlete and the younger sister of Manuela Henkel, a successful cross-country skier. She trained at SV Großbreitenbach. Andrea Henkel started out as a cross-country skier but later specialised in biathlon when women's biathlon became an Olympic sport. Since the 1998/99 season, she was a regular member of the German team in the Biathlon World Cup. After several top-ten results, she could win her first World Cup event in 1999, her second year. She was most successful in the 2006/07 season, which she finished first in the overall standings. Henkel has won four Olympic medals: one gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in the 15 km individual, and a gold (2002), silver (2006) and bronze (2010) medal in relay competitions. She is also the first biathlete to become world champion in each individual event: 2005 in the 15 km individual, 2007 in the 12.5 km mass start, and 2008 in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
