1993–94 Biathlon World Cup Explained

1993–94 World Cup
Competition1:	Overall
Competition1men:	Patrice Bailly-Salins
Competition1ladies:	Svetlana Paramygina
Competition2:	Nations Cup
Competition2men:	Germany
Competition2ladies:	Germany
Competition3:	Individual
Competition3men:	Patrice Bailly-Salins
Competition3ladies:	Nathalie Santer
Competition4:	Sprint
Competition4men:	Sven Fischer
Competition4ladies:	Svetlana Paramygina
Previous:	1992–93
Next:	1994–95

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 17th 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		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	Yellow bib	Det.
1	9 December 1993	Bad Gastein	20 km Individual	Sergei Tarasov	Ricco Groß	Tomasz Sikora	Sergei Tarasov	Detail
1	11 December 1993	Bad Gastein	10 km Sprint	Patrice Bailly-Salins	Vesa Hietalahti	Valeri Kiriyenko	Ricco Groß	Detail
2	16 December 1993	Pokljuka	20 km Individual	Patrice Bailly-Salins	Sergei Tchepikov	Valeri Kiriyenko		Detail
2	18 December 1993	Pokljuka	10 km Sprint	Viktor Maigourov	Sven Fischer	Alexandr Popov		Detail
3	13 January 1994	Ruhpolding	20 km Individual	Patrice Bailly-Salins	Viktor Maigourov	Andreas Zingerle	Patrice Bailly-Salins	Detail
3	15 January 1994	Ruhpolding	10 km Sprint	Patrick Favre	Petr Garabík	Oleg Ryzhenkov		Detail
4	20 January 1994	Antholz-Anterselva	20 km Individual	Sven Fischer	Patrick Favre	Frank Luck		Detail
4	22 January 1994	Antholz-Anterselva	10 km Sprint	Frank Luck	Pieralberto Carrara	Sergei Tarasov		Detail
5	10 March 1994	Hinton	20 km Individual	Wilfried Pallhuber	Valeri Kiriyenko	Frank Luck	Sven Fischer	Detail
5	12 March 1994	Hinton	10 km Sprint	Sven Fischer	Vladimir Drachev	Frank Luck	Sven Fischer	Detail
6	17 March 1994	Canmore	20 km Individual	Hubert Leitgeb	Vadim Sashurin	Jon Åge Tyldum	Patrice Bailly-Salins	Detail
6	19 March 1994	Canmore	10 km Sprint	Sylfest Glimsdal	Viktor Maigourov	Patrice Bailly-Salins	Patrice Bailly-Salins	Detail

Women

Stage	Date	Place	Discipline	Winner	Second	Third	Yellow bib	Det.
1	9 December 1993	Bad Gastein	15 km Individual	Nathalie Santer	Nadiya Billova	Simone Greiner-Petter-M.	Nathalie Santer	Detail
1	11 December 1993	Bad Gastein	7.5 km Sprint	Nathalie Santer	Hildegunn Fossen	Gunn Margit Andreassen		Detail
2	16 December 1993	Pokljuka	15 km Individual	Anne Briand	Natalya Snytina	Nathalie Santer		Detail
2	18 December 1993	Pokljuka	7.5 km Sprint	Elin Kristiansen	Anne Elvebakk	Nathalie Santer		Detail
3	13 January 1994	Ruhpolding	15 km Individual	Emmanuelle Claret	Svetlana Paramygina	Corinne Niogret		Detail
3	15 January 1994	Ruhpolding	7.5 km Sprint	Svetlana Paramygina	Nathalie Santer	Nadezhda Talanova		Detail
4	20 January 1994	Antholz-Anterselva	15 km Individual	Anne Briand	Lyubov Belyakova	Uschi Disl		Detail
4	22 January 1994	Antholz-Anterselva	7.5 km Sprint	Svetlana Paramygina	Antje Misersky	Olga Simushina		Detail
5	10 March 1994	Hinton	15 km Individual	Svetlana Paramygina	Véronique Claudel	Anne Briand	Svetlana Paramygina	Detail
5	12 March 1994	Hinton	7.5 km Sprint	Svetlana Paramygina	Véronique Claudel	Uschi Disl		Detail
6	17 March 1994	Canmore	15 km Individual	Uschi Disl	Myriam Bédard	Nathalie Santer		Detail
6	19 March 1994	Canmore	7.5 km Sprint	Nadezhda Talanova	Svetlana Paramygina	Nathalie Santer		Detail

Men's team

Event	Date	Place	Discipline
1	12 December 1993	Bad Gastein	4x7.5 km Relay
2	19 December 1993	Pokljuka	4x7.5 km Relay
3	16 January 1994	Ruhpolding	4x7.5 km Relay
4	23 January 1994	Antholz	4x7.5 km Relay
5	13 March 1994	Hinton	4x7.5 km Relay
6	20 March 1994	Canmore	4x7.5 km Relay

Women's team

Event	Date	Place	Discipline
1	12 December 1993	Bad Gastein	4x7.5 km Relay
2	19 December 1993	Pokljuka	4x7.5 km Relay
3	16 January 1994	Ruhpolding	4x7.5 km Relay
4	23 January 1994	Antholz	4x7.5 km Relay
5	13 March 1994	Hinton	4x7.5 km Relay
6	20 March 1994	Canmore	4x7.5 km Relay

Standings: Men

Overall

Pos.		Points
1.	Patrice Bailly-Salins	193
2.		191
3.		163
4.		147
5.		142

Final standings after 12 races.

Individual

Pos.		Points
1.	Patrice Bailly-Salins	96
2.		93
3.		88
4.		86
5.		85

Final standings after 6 races.

Sprint

Pos.		Points
1.	Sven Fischer	98
2.		97
3.		87
4.		84
5.		78

Final standings after 6 races.

Nation

Pos.		Points
1.		3737
2.		3681
3.		3643
4.		3528
5.		3513

Final standings after 18 races.

Standings: Women

Overall

Pos.		Points
1.	Svetlana Paramygina	215
2.		204
3.		173
4.		167
5.		138

Final standings after 12 races.

Individual

Pos.		Points
1.	Nathalie Santer	100
2.		99
3.		97
4.		88
5.		80

Final standings after 6 races.

Sprint

Pos.		Points
1.	Svetlana Paramygina	116
2.		104
3.		82
4.		79
5.		76

Final standings after 6 races.

Nation

Pos.		Points
1.		3658
2.		3460
3.		3605
4.		3579
5.		3244

Final standings after 18 races.

Achievements

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

, 3 (5) first places
, 2 (3) first places
, 1 (4) first place
, 1 (3) first place
, 1 (2) first place
, 1 (1) first place
, 1 (1) first place
, 1 (1) first place
, 1 (1) first place

Women

, 4 (4) first places
, 2 (3) first places
, 2 (2) first places
, 1 (3) first place
, 1 (3) first place
, 1 (1) first place
, 1 (1) first place

Retirements

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

External links

IBU official site

Notes and References

Web site: Gregor. Jakub. Schedule. biathlonresults.com. IBU. 26 May 2018.