2019–20 Biathlon IBU Cup

2019–20 Biathlon IBU Cup

The 2019–20 Biathlon IBU Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. IBU Cup is the second-rank competition in biathlon after the Biathlon World Cup. The season started on 25 November 2019 in Sjusjøen, Norway and ended on 8 March 2020 in Minsk-Raubichi, Belarus. The defending overall champions from the 2018–19 Biathlon IBU Cup were Anton Babikov and Victoria Slivko from Russia.

Calendar

Below is the IBU Cup calendar for the 2019–20 season.

Location	Date	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mixed relay	Single mixed relay	Super sprint	Mass start 60	Details
Sjusjøen	25 November – 1 December		● ●	●					details
Ridnaun-Val Ridanna	9 – 15 December		●				●	●	details
Obertilliach	16 – 21 December	●	●		●	●			details
Brezno-Osrblie	6 – 12 January	●	●						details
	13 – 18 January		●	●	●	●			details
Arber	3 – 9 February		●					●	details
Martell-Val Martello	10 – 15 February		●	●			●		details
Otepää	24 February – 1 March	●	●	●	●	●			European Championships
Minsk-Raubichi	2 – 8 March	●	●	●	●	●			details
Total: 54 (23 men's, 23 women's, 8 mixed)		4	10	5	4	4	2	2

Notes

• All European Championships races included in the IBU Cup total score.
• Super sprint races were included in the sprint total score.

IBU Cup podiums

Men

Stage	Date	Place	Discipline	Winner	Second	Third	Yellow bib (After competition)	Res.
1	28 November 2019	Sjusjøen	10 km Sprint	Lucas Fratzscher	Harald Lemmerer	Aleksander Andersen	Lucas Fratzscher
	30 November 2019			Fredrik Gjesbakk	Sindre Pettersen	Lucas Fratzscher
	1 December 2019		12.5 km Pursuit	Philipp Nawrath	Fredrik Gjesbakk	Lucas Fratzscher	Fredrik Gjesbakk
2	12 December 2019	Ridnaun-Val Ridanna	Super Sprint	Lars Helge Birkeland	Rudy Zini	Martin Perrillat Bottonet
	14 December 2019		10 km Sprint	Maksim Varabei	Fredrik Gjesbakk	Alexander Povarnitsyn
	15 December 2019		Mass Start 60	Lars Helge Birkeland	Roman Rees	Haavard Bogetveit
3	18 December 2019	Obertilliach	15 km Short Individual	Serhiy Semenov	Lucas Fratzscher	Lars Helge Birkeland	Lucas Fratzscher
	20 December 2019		10 km Sprint	Aleksander Andersen	Paul Schommer	Philipp Nawrath
4	10 January 2020	Brezno-Osrblie	15 km Short Individual	Endre Stroemsheim	Roman Rees	Kirill Streltsov
	12 January 2020		10 km Sprint	Philipp Nawrath	Vitezslav Hornig	Roman Rees	Philipp Nawrath
5	17 January 2020		10 km Sprint	Semen Suchilov	Sivert Bakken	Endre Stroemsheim	Lucas Fratzscher
	18 January 2020		12.5 km Pursuit	Endre Stroemsheim	Ruslan Tkalenko	Kirill Streltsov	Endre Stroemsheim
6	8 February 2020	Arber	10 km Sprint
	9 February 2020		Mass Start 60
7	13 February 2020	Martell-Val Martello	Super Sprint
	15 February 2020		10 km Sprint
	16 February 2020		12.5 km Pursuit
EC	26 February 2020	Otepää	20 km Individual
	29 February 2020		10 km Sprint
	1 March 2020		12.5 km Pursuit
8	5 March 2020	Minsk-Raubichi	15 km Short Individual
	7 March 2020		10 km Sprint
	8 March 2020		12.5 km Pursuit

Women

Stage	Date	Place	Discipline	Winner	Second	Third	Yellow bib (After competition)	Res.
1	28 November 2019	Sjusjøen	7.5 km Sprint	Karoline Erdal	Kelsey Joan Dickinson	Maren Hammerschmidt	Karoline Erdal
	30 November 2019			Irina Starykh	Olena Pidhrushna	Ekaterina Glazyrina	Olena Pidhrushna
	1 December 2019		10 km Pursuit	Elisabeth Högberg	Irina Starykh	Ekaterina Glazyrina	Irina Starykh
2	12 December 2019	Ridnaun-Val Ridanna	Super Sprint	Ingela Andersson	Anastasiya Merkushyna	Lou Jeanmonnot	Ekaterina Glazyrina
	14 December 2019		7.5 km Sprint	Johanna Skottheim	Irina Starykh	Anastasiia Porshneva	Irina Starykh
	15 December 2019		Mass Start 60	Anastasiia Porshneva	Ekaterina Glazyrina	Alexia Runggaldier
3	18 December 2019	Obertilliach	12.5 km Short Individual	Stefanie Scherer	Anastasiya Merkushyna	Anna Weidel
	21 December 2018		7.5 km Sprint	Johanna Skottheim	Anna Magnusson	Anastasiya Merkushyna
4	10 January 2020	Brezno-Osrblie	12.5 km Short Individual	Ekaterina Glazyrina	Evgeniya Pavlova	Alexia Runggaldier	Ekaterina Glazyrina
	12 January 2020		7.5 km Sprint	Evgeniya Pavlova	Irene Cadurisch	Vanessa Voigt
5	17 January 2020		7.5 km Sprint	Karoline Erdal	Ekaterina Glazyrina	Victoria Slivko
	18 January 2020		10 km Pursuit	Elisabeth Högberg	Anastasiia Porshneva	Franziska Hildebrand
6	8 February 2020	Arber	7.5 km Sprint
	9 February 2020		Mass Start 60
7	13 February 2020	Martell-Val Martello	Super Sprint
	15 February 2020		7.5 km Sprint
	16 February 2020		10 km Pursuit
EC	26 February 2020	Otepää	15 km Individual
	29 February 2020		7.5 km Sprint
	1 March 2020		10 km Pursuit
8	5 March 2020	Minsk-Raubichi	12.5 km Short Individual
	7 March 2020		7.5 km Sprint
	8 March 2020		10 km Pursuit

Mixed

Stage	Date	Place	Discipline	Winner	Second	Third	Res.
2	21 December 2019	Obertilliach	2x6 km + 2x7.5 km Single Mixed Relay	Germany Stefanie Scherer Lucas Fratzscher	Russia Anastasiia Porshneva Alexander Povarnitsyn	Norway Karoline Erdal Sindre Fjellheim Jorde
			2x6 km + 2x7.5 km Mixed Relay	Canceled
6	15 January 2020	Brezno-Osrblie	2x6 km + 2x7.5 km Single Mixed Relay	Norway Endre Stroemsheim Karoline Erdal	France Aristide Begue Lou Jeanmonnot	Ukraine Vitaliy Trush Yuliya Zhuravok
			2x6 km + 2x7.5 km Mixed Relay	Russia Vadim Filimonov Semen Suchilov Ekaterina Glazyrina Victoria Slivko	Germany Lucas Fratzscher Florian Hollandt Franziska Hildebrand Vanessa Voigt	Norway Sindre Pettersen Haavard Bogetveit Ida Lien Emilie Kalkenberg
EC	27 February 2020	Otepää	2x6 km + 2x7.5 km Single Mixed Relay
			2x6 km + 2x7.5 km Mixed Relay

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Norway	9	4	6	19
2	Russia	6	7	7	20
3	Germany	5	4	8	17
4	Sweden	5	1	0	6
5	Ukraine	1	4	2	7
6	Belarus	1	0	0	1
7	United States	0	2	0	2
8	France	0	1	2	3
	Italy	0	1	2	3
10	Austria	0	1	0	1
	Czech Republic	0	1	0	1
	Switzerland	0	1	0	1
Totals (12 entries)		27	27	27	81

External links

• IBU official site