2008–09 World cup in Östersund
The 2008–09 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon , organised by the International Biathlon Union . The season started on 2 December 2008 in Östersund , Sweden and ends on 29 March 2009 in Khanty-Mansiysk , Russia .
Calendar
Below is the World Cup calendar for the 2008–09 season.[1]
World Cup podiums
Men
Women
Men's team
Women's team
Mixed
Standings: Men
Final standings after 26 races.
Final standings after 4 races.
Final standings after 10 races.
Final standings after 7 races.
Final standings after 5 races.
Final standings after 6 races.
Final standings after 20 races.
Standings: Women
Final standings after 26 races.
Final standings after 4 races.
Final standings after 10 races.
Final standings after 7 races.
Final standings after 5 races.
Final standings after 6 races.
Nation
Final standings after 20 races.
Medal table
Achievements
First World Cup career victory
Wang Chunli (CHN ) , 25, in her 3rd season — the WC 1 Sprint in Östersund; also her first individual podium
Simone Hauswald (GER ) , 29, in her 9th season — the WC 2 Sprint in Hochfilzen; first podium was 2004-05 Pursuit in Antholz-Anterselva
Éva Tófalvi (ROU ) , 30, in her 13th season — the WC 3 Individual in Hochfilzen; also her first individual podium
Anna Boulygina (RUS ) , 25, in her 3rd season — the WC 6 Pursuit in Antholz-Anterselva; also her first individual podium
Christoph Stephan (GER ) , 23, in his 4th season — the WC 6 Mass Start in Antholz-Anterselva; also his first individual podium
Dominik Landertinger (AUT ) , 20, in his 2nd season — the WCh Mass Start in Pyeong Chang; first podium was 2008-09 Sprint in Ruhpolding
Vincent Jay (FRA ) , 23, in his 4th season — the WC 7 Individual in Vancouver; also his first individual podium
Arnd Peiffer (GER ) , 22, in his 1st season — the WC 9 Sprint in Khanty-Mansiysk; also his first individual podium
Tina Bachmann (GER ) , 22, in her 1st season — the WC 9 Sprint in Khanty-Mansiysk; also her first individual podium
Simon Eder (AUT ) , 25, in his 6th season — the WC 9 Mass Start in Khanty-Mansiysk; first podium was 2008-09 Pursuit in Antholz-Anterselva
First World Cup podium
Vita Semerenko (UKR ) , 22, in her 3rd season — no. 2 in the WC 3 Sprint in Hochfilzen
Darya Domracheva (BLR ) , 22, in her 3rd season — no. 3 in the WC 5 Sprint in Ruhpolding
Jakov Fak (CRO ) , 21, in his 3rd season — no. 3 in the WCh Individual in Pyeong Chang
Teja Gregorin (SLO ) , 28, in her 6th season — no. 2 in the WCh Individual in Pyeong Chang
Anastasiya Kuzmina (SVK ) , 24, in her 2nd season — no. 2 in the WCh Mass Start in Pyeong Chang
Daniel Bohm (GER ) , 22, in his 1st season — no. 2 in the WC 7 Individual in Vancouver
Jeremy Teela (USA ) , 32, in his 13th season — no. 3 in the WC 7 Individual in Vancouver
Marie-Laure Brunet (FRA ) , 20, in her 2nd season — no. 3 in the WC 8 Pursuit in Trondheim
Marie Dorin (FRA ) , 22, in her 2nd season — no. 3 in the WC 9 Pursuit in Khanty-Mansiysk
Victory in this World Cup (all-time number of victories in parentheses)
Men
Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR ) , 7 (88) first places
Emil Hegle Svendsen (NOR ) , 5 (11) first places
Michael Greis (GER ) , 2 (11) first places
Lars Berger (NOR ) , 2 (5) first places
Maxim Tchoudov (RUS ) , 2 (4) first places
Tomasz Sikora (POL ) , 1 (5) first place
Christoph Sumann (AUT ) , 1 (4) first place
Björn Ferry (SWE ) , 1 (2) first place
Christoph Stephan (GER ) , 1 (1) first place
Dominik Landertinger (AUT ) , 1 (1) first place
Vincent Jay (FRA ) , 1 (1) first place
Arnd Peiffer (GER ) , 1 (1) first place
Simon Eder (AUT ) , 1 (1) first place
Women
Helena Jonsson (SWE ) , 4 (5) first places
Kati Wilhelm (GER ) , 3 (21) first places
Magdalena Neuner (GER ) , 3 (14) first places
Simone Hauswald (GER ) , 3 (3) first places
Andrea Henkel (GER ) , 2 (16) first places
Martina Beck (GER ) , 2 (15) first places
Olga Zaitseva (RUS ) , 2 (8) first places
Tora Berger (NOR ) , 2 (4) first places
Svetlana Sleptsova (RUS ) , 1 (4) first place
Wang Chunli (CHN ) , 1 (1) first place
Éva Tófalvi (ROU ) , 1 (1) first place
Anna Boulygina (RUS ) , 1 (1) first place
Tina Bachmann (GER ) , 1 (1) first place
Retirements
Following notable biathletes retired after the 2008–09 season:
References
External links
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