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2000–01 Biathlon World Cup

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The 2000–01 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The season started on 30 November 2000 in Antholz-Anterselva, Italy, and ended on 18 March 2001 in Holmenkollen, Norway. It was the twenty-fourth season of the Biathlon World Cup.

Contents

Calendar

Below is the IBU World Cup calendar for the 2000–01 season.

Overall

  • Final standings after 25 races.

    • Overall

  • Final standings after 25 races.

    • Achievements

    First World Cup career victory
  •  Zdeněk Vítek (CZE), 23, in his 5th season — the WC 1 Individual in Antholz-Anterselva; first podium was 1999–2000 Pursuit in Oberhof
  •  Sandrine Bailly (FRA), 21, in her 2nd season — the WC 3 Individual in Antholz-Anterselva; it also was her first podium
  •  Kati Wilhelm (GER), 24, in her 1st season — the World Championships Sprint in Pokljuka; first podium was 2000–01 Sprint in Antholz-Anterselva
  •  Paavo Puurunen (FIN), 27, in his 7th season — the World Championships Individual in Pokljuka; it also was his first podium
  •  Yu Shumei (CHN), 23, in her 6th season — the WC 9 Mass Start in Holmenkollen; first podium was 1995–96 Sprint in Antholz-Anterselva
    • First World Cup podium
  •  Kati Wilhelm (GER), 24, in her 1st season — no. 3 in the WC 2 Sprint in Antholz-Anterselva
  •  Tord Wiksten (SWE), 29, in his 8th season — no. 2 in the WC 4 Sprint in Oberhof
  •  Tomaž Globočnik (SLO), 28, in his 7th season — no. 3 in the WC 4 Mass Start in Oberhof
  •  Julien Robert (FRA), 26, in his 6th season — no. 3 in the WC 7 Individual in Salt Lake City
  •  Henrik Forsberg (SWE), 34, in his 2nd season — no. 3 in the WC 8 Sprint in Lake Placid
    • Victory in this World Cup (all-time number of victories in parentheses)
  •  Magdalena Forsberg (SWE), 14 (33) first places
  •  Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR), 8 (22) first places
  •  Raphaël Poirée (FRA), 6 (14) first places
  •  Frode Andresen (NOR), 3 (11) first places
  •  Sven Fischer (GER), 2 (19) first places
  •  Corinne Niogret (FRA), 2 (8) first places
  •  Liv Grete Skjelbreid Poirée (NOR), 2 (7) first places
  •  Pavel Rostovtsev (RUS), 2 (3) first places
  •  Kati Wilhelm (GER), 2 (2) first places
  •  Uschi Disl (GER), 1 (20) first place
  •  Olena Zubrilova (UKR), 1 (15) first place
  •  Viktor Maigourov (RUS), 1 (8) first place
  •  Sergei Rozhkov (RUS), 1 (2) first place
  •  Gro Marit Istad Kristiansen (NOR), 1 (2) first place
  •  Zdeněk Vítek (CZE), 1 (1) first place
  •  Sandrine Bailly (FRA), 1 (1) first place
  •  Paavo Puurunen (FIN), 1 (1) first place
  •  Yu Shumei (CHN), 1 (1) first place

    • Retirements

    Following notable biathletes announced their retirement during or after the 2000–01 season:

    References

    2000–01 Biathlon World Cup Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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