2012–13 Biathlon World Cup
The 2012–13 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The season started on 25 November 2012 in Östersund, Sweden and ended on 17 March 2013 in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia.[1]
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2012–13 World Cup in Östersund
Calendar
    
Below is the IBU World Cup calendar for the 2012–13 season.[1]
| Location | Date | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay | Details | 
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| 25 November–2 December | ● | ● | ● | ● | details | |||
| 7–9 December | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| 13–16 December | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| 3–6 January | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| 9–13 January | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| 17–20 January | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| 7–17 February | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | World Championships | |
| 28 February–3 March | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| 7–10 March | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| 14–17 March | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| Total | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | ||
World Cup podiums
    
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Women
    
Men's team
    
| Event | Date | Place | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third | 
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| 2 | 9 December 2012 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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| 4 | 4 January 2013 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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| 5 | 10 January 2013 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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| 6 | 20 January 2013 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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| WC | 16 February 2013 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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| 8 | 10 March 2013 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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Women's team
    
| Event | Date | Place | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third | 
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| 2 | 9 December 2012 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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| 4 | 3 January 2013 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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| 5 | 9 January 2013 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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| 6 | 20 January 2013 | 4x7.5 km Relay |  
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| WC | 15 February 2013 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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| 8 | 10 March 2013 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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Mixed Relay
    
| Event | Date | Place | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third | 
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| 1 | 25 November 2012 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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| WC | 7 February 2013 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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Standings: Men
    
    Overall
    
| Pos. | Points | |
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| 1. | 1248 | |
| 2. | 827 | |
| 3. | 715 | |
| 4. | 709 | |
| 5. | 691 | |
- Final standings after 26 races.
 
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Standings: Women
    
    Overall
    
| Pos. | Points | |
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| 1. | 1234 | |
| 2. | 924 | |
| 3. | 856 | |
| 4. | 843 | |
| 5. | 834 | |
- Final standings after 26 races.
 
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Standings: Mixed
    
    Mixed Relay
    
| Pos. | Points | |
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| 1. | 114 | |
| 2. | 98 | |
| 3. | 96 | |
| 4. | 94 | |
| 5. | 79 | |
- Final standings after 2 races.
 
Medal table
    
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | 
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| 1 | 22 | 9 | 10 | 41 | |
| 2 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 30 | |
| 3 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 28 | |
| 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 23 | |
| 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | |
| 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | |
| 7 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
| 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (16 entries) | 64 | 64 | 65 | 193 | |
Achievements
    
- First World Cup career victory
 
 Jean-Philippe Leguellec (CAN), 27, in his 6th season — the WC 1 Sprint in Östersund; it also was his first podium and the first podium for a Canadian male biathlete
 Synnøve Solemdal (NOR), 23, in her 5th season — the WC 2 Pursuit in Hochfilzen; it also was her first podium
 Gabriela Soukalová (CZE), 23, in her 4th season — the WC 3 Sprint in Pokljuka; it also was her first podium
 Miriam Gössner (GER), 22, in her 3rd season — the WC 3 Pursuit in Pokljuka; first podium was 2010-11 Sprint in Östersund
 Dmitry Malyshko (RUS), 25, in his 2nd season — the WC 4 Sprint in Oberhof; first podium was 2011-12 Pursuit in Kontiolahti
 Olena Pidhrushna (UKR), 26, in her 7th season — the World Championships Sprint in Nové Město; first podium was 2012-13 Sprint in Östersund
 Ondřej Moravec (CZE), 28, in his 9th season — the WC 7 Mass start in Holmenkollen; first podium was 2012-13 Pursuit in Pokljuka
- First World Cup podium
 
 Erik Lesser (GER), 24, in his 4th season — no. 3 in the WC 1 Individual in Östersund
 Ekaterina Glazyrina (RUS), 25, in her 3rd season — no. 3 in the WC 1 Individual in Östersund
 Olena Pidhrushna (UKR), 25, in her 7th season — no. 2 in the WC 1 Sprint in Östersund
 Nadezhda Skardino (BLR), 27, in her 7th season — no. 3 in the WC 3 Sprint in Pokljuka
 Ondřej Moravec (CZE), 28, in his 9th season — no. 2 in the WC 3 Pursuit in Pokljuka
 Veronika Vítková (CZE), 24, in her 7th season — no. 2 in the WC 4 Pursuit in Oberhof
 Krystyna Pałka (POL), 29, in her 8th season — no. 2 in the World Championships Pursuit in Nové Město
 Monika Hojnisz (POL), 21, in her 3rd season — no. 3 in the World Championships Mass start in Nové Město
 Alexander Loginov (RUS), 21, in his 1st season — no. 3 in the WC 7 Pursuit in Holmenkollen
 Serhiy Semenov (UKR), 24, in his 4th season — no. 3 in the WC 8 Individual in Sochi
 Henrik L'Abée-Lund (NOR), 26, in his 3rd season — no. 3 in the WC 8 Sprint in Sochi
- Victory in this World Cup (all-time number of victories in parentheses)
 
 
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Retirements
    
Following are notable biathletes who announced their retirement:
 Michael Greis (GER)
 Vincent Jay (FRA)
 Laure Bosc (FRA)
 Pauline Macabies (FRA)
 Julianne Döll (GER)
 Carolin Hennecke (GER)
 Evgenyia Sedova (RUS)
 Natalia Sorokina (RUS)
 Anastasia Tokareva (RUS)
 Dijana Ravnikar (SLO)
 Lubomira Kalinova (SVK)
 Tatiana Bielkina (UKR)
External links
    
    
References
    
- "Event schedule". IBU Datacentre at datacenter.biathlonresults.com. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
 
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