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2017–18 Biathlon World Cup – Individual Men
The 2017–18 Biathlon World Cup – Individual Men started on Thursday 30 November 2017 in Östersund and finished on Wednesday 10 January 2018 in Ruhpolding. The defending titlist was Martin Fourcade of France. The small crystal globe winner for the category was tied between Johannes Thingnes Bø of Norway and Martin Fourcade of France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan .... Competition format The individual race is the oldest biathlon event; the distance is skied over five laps. The biathlete shoots four times at any shooting lane, in the order of prone, standing, prone, standing, totalling 20 targets. For each missed target a fixed penalty time, usually one minute, is added to the skiing time of the biathlete. Competitors' starts are staggered, normally by 30 sec ...
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2017–18 Biathlon World Cup
The 2017–18 Biathlon World Cup (BWC) was a multi-race series over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The season started on 24 November 2017 in Östersund, Sweden and ended on 25 March 2018 in Tyumen, Russia. The defending overall champions from the 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup were Martin Fourcade of France and Laura Dahlmeier of Germany. Calendar Below is the IBU World Cup calendar for the 2017–18 season. World Cup podiums Men Women Men's team Women's team Mixed Standings: Men 2017–18 Biathlon World Cup – Overall Men, Overall *Final standings after 22 races. 2017–18 Biathlon World Cup – Individual Men, Individual *Final standings after 2 races. 2017–18 Biathlon World Cup – Sprint Men, Sprint *Final standings after 8 races. 2017–18 Biathlon World Cup – Pursuit Men, Pursuit *Final standings after 7 races. 2017–18 Biathlon World Cup – Mass start Men, Mass start *Final standings after ...
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Jakov Fak
Jakov Fak (born 1 August 1987) is a Slovenian Biathlon, biathlete of Croats, Croat origin competing for Slovenia since 2010. As a member of the Croatian biathlon team, Fak won bronze medals at the Biathlon World Championships 2009, 2009 World Championships and at the 2010 Winter Olympics, where he was also the Croatian flag bearer at the opening ceremony. In 2010, Fak switched his citizenship and started competing for Slovenia. Fak won four medals at the World Championships with the Slovenian team, including two gold and a silver medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics. In addition, Fak has nine victories in the World Cup. Career Fak began to compete in biathlon in 2001 under the trainer Robert Petrović. His first international biathlon tournament was the Junior World Championships in Ridnaun in 2002, where his best result was 64th place in the Sprint event. Fak improved his performance in 2008, finishing in the top 10 at that year's Junior World Championships. Since 2006, Fak has p ...
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Artem Pryma
Artem Pryma (, born 30 May 1987, Chernihiv, Ukrainian SSR) is a former Ukrainian World Cup level biathlete. He participated at 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics. Career Pryma began competing internationally in 2006 but only participated in junior competitions. He debuted at World Cup on 14 January 2010, in German Ruhpolding, where he was 41st in the sprint. Then he started in relay together with his brother Roman but Roman screwed it up and had a penalty loop. The team finished 12th in that race. His first World Cup points he earned next year. At 2011 World Championships he was 25th in individual race. At 2011 Winter Universiade in Erzurum, Turkey, he won four medals, including two gold. Together with Serhiy Semenov and Vita Semerenko, they were the most successful biathletes at those competitions. He is also 2011 European champion in individual race. In the next season, he also won some more European medals. At 2014 Winter Olympics in Russian Sochi, his best result was just 32n ...
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Henrik L'Abée-Lund
Henrik L'Abée-Lund (born 26 March 1986) is a former Norwegian biathlete. He has competed in the Biathlon World Cup since 2010–11 season. L'Abée-Lund has won a gold medal at the Biathlon World Championships 2013 The 46th Biathlon World Championships was held in Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic, from 7 to 17 February 2013. There were a total of 11 competitions: sprint, pursuit, individual, mass start and relay races for both men, women and a mixe ... (4 × 7.5 km relay). He announced his retirement from Biathlon on May 3, 2019, citing his demotion to the B-team, family and lack of passion for the sport as the reasons. References External links IBU profile 1986 births Living people Norwegian male biathletes Biathlon World Championships medalists Sportspeople from Trondheim 21st-century Norwegian sportsmen {{Norway-biathlon-bio-stub ...
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Benjamin Weger
Benjamin Weger (born 5 October 1989) is a Swiss former biathlete. His first World Cup podium was in the Pokljuka 20 km individual 16 December 2010.Pokljuka Individual


Biathlon results

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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.''


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Dominik Landertinger
Dominik Landertinger (; born 13 March 1988) is a retired Austrian biathlete. Life and career Landertinger debuted in the 2007–08 season, and his big breakthrough came during the 2008–09 season, where he, as of 22 March 2015, has fourteen podium finishes, including a gold medal in the 15 km mass start at the 2009 World Championships in Pyeongchang and a win in the 15 km mass start in Khanty-Mansiysk at the last round of the 2009–10 season. He also finished second in the men's relay in the same World Championships, alongside Daniel Mesotitsch, Simon Eder and Christoph Sumann. He represented Austria at the 2010 Winter Olympics, 2014 Winter Olympics, and 2018 Winter Olympics. He has won 4 medals: silver in the Men's relay in 2010, a silver and a bronze in the Men's sprint and in the Men's relay in 2014, and a bronze in the Men's individual in 2018. Both of the relays together with Daniel Mesotitsch, Simon Eder and Christoph Sumann. Biathlon results All results ...
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Anton Babikov
Anton Igorevich Babikov (; born 2 August 1991) is a Russian Biathlon, biathlete. He competed in the Biathlon World Cup, and represented Russia at the Biathlon World Championships 2016. Babikov became an Honored Master of Sports in 2017. Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union. Olympic Games World Championships ''1 medal (1 gold)'' :''*The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.'' World Cup Individual victories ''2 victories (1 Pu, 1 In)'' :''*Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.'' References External links

* 1991 births Living people Russian male biathletes Sportspeople from Ufa Biathlon World Championships medalists Biathletes at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic biathletes for Russia 21st-century Russian sportsmen {{Russia-biathlon-bio-stub ...
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Michal Krčmář
Michal Krčmář (; born 23 January 1991) is a Czech biathlete and an Olympic silver medalist in the sprint at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. He was a part of the silver junior men's relay at Biathlon Junior World Championships 2012. Since 2013–14 season he has competed regularly at Biathlon World Cup and has amassed 300 World Cup Starts. He has competed at ten World Championships and three Olympic Games, including the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, and the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. His father, Daniel, represented Slovakia in biathlon at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. Personal life In April 2022, his long-time partner Ramona gave birth to their first child Viktor. In March 2024, the couple welcomed their second child, a daughter named Tamara. He is a follower of football, ice hockey and formula one. He supports the football team AC Sparta Praha. Career The 2022-23 season brought the best season for Krčmá ...
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Emil Hegle Svendsen
Emil Hegle Svendsen (born 12 July 1985) is a retired Norwegian biathlete. He has won eight medals at Winter Olympics (four gold) and five individual gold medals and seven relay gold medals at World Championships. He skis with Trondhjems Skiskyttere, based in his hometown Trondheim. Career The 2005–06 season was Svendsen's first season on the World Cup tour. Previously, he had competed as a junior in the European Cup, now known as the IBU cup. During his first season in the World Cup, Svendsen finished fifth in three races, two of them in sprints ( Brezno- Osrblie and Ruhpolding), and the other in a mass start ( Holmenkollen). He also finished races in seventh, ninth, and four more within the top twenty (14th, 15th, 17th, 19th). He finished the overall season in 22nd place. He was 32nd in the pursuit, 21st in the sprint, and 7th in the mass start, only seven points behind Sven Fischer in fourth place. Svendsen was selected for the Olympics, to compete in the mass start, in wh ...
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Arnd Peiffer
Arnd Peiffer (born 18 March 1987) is a German former biathlete. His greatest achievements were sprint victories in the 2018 Winter Olympics and the Biathlon World Championships 2011. During his career, he also won three World Championship relay golds as well as several other Olympic and World Championship medals. Peiffer announced his retirement in March 2021. Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union. Olympic Games ''3 medals (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)'' :''*The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.'' World Championships ''17 medals (5 gold, 6 silver, 6 bronze)'' :''*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.'' :''**The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.'' World Cup Individual victories ''11 victories (7 Sp, 2 Pu, 1 In, 1 MS)'' :''*Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olym ...
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Roman Rees
Roman Rees (born 1 March 1993) is a German biathlete. His greatest success is winning the silver medal with the German relay team at the Biathlon World Championships 2019. On 26 November 2023 he won his first World Cup victory in the individual race, making him the first German World Cup leader since Michael Greis in 2008. Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union The International Biathlon Union (IBU; ) is the international governing body of biathlon. Its headquarters were in Salzburg, Austria, until May 2020, when the Federation moved to Anif, on the outskirts of the city. It was rocked by a corruption .... Olympic Games World Championships ''1 medal (1 silver)'' :''*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.'' :''**The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.'' References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Rees, Roman 1993 births Living people German male bia ...
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Julian Eberhard
Julian Eberhard (born 9 November 1986) is an Austrian former biathlete. He debuted at the Biathlon World Cup in 2006. During the 2015–16 season Eberhard got his first individual victory, winning sprint in Khanty-Mansiysk. His brother Tobias Eberhard is also a biathlete. Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union. Olympic Games ''0 medals'' : World Championships ''2 medals (2 bronze)'' :''*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.'' Individual victories ''4 victories (3 Sp, 1 Ms)'' :''*Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games The Winter Olympic Games (), also known as the Winter Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event held once every four years for sports practiced on snow and ice. The first Winter Olympic Games, the 1924 Winter Olympics, were held in ....'' Refere ...
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