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2002–03 Biathlon World Cup

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2002–03 World Cup
Discipline Men Women
Overall Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen Germany Martina Glagow
Nations Cup Norway Norway Russia Russia
Individual Norway Halvard Hanevold Norway Linda Tjørhom
Sprint Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen France Sylvie Becaert
Pursuit Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen Germany Martina Glagow
Mass start Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen Russia Albina Akhatova
Relay Belarus Belarus Russia Russia
Competition

The 2002–03 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union.

The men's overall World Cup was won by Norway's Ole Einar Bjørndalen, while Martina Glagow of Germany claimed the women's overall World Cup.

Calendar

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Below is the World Cup calendar for the 2004–05 season.[1]

Location Date Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
Sweden Östersund 5–8 December
Sweden Östersund 11–15 December
Slovakia Osrblie 19–22 December
Germany Oberhof 8–12 January
Germany Ruhpolding 16–19 January
Italy Antholz 23–26 January
Finland Lahti 8–9 February
Norway Holmenkollen 13–16 February
Sweden Östersund 20–23 February
Russia Khanty-Mansiysk 15–23 March
Total 3 9 7 4 8 0

World Cup Podium

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Men

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Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib
(After competition)
Det.
1 5 December 2002 Sweden Östersund 10 km Sprint Norway Frode Andresen France Raphaël Poirée Belarus Oleg Ryzhenkov Norway Frode Andresen Detail
1 8 December 2002 Sweden Östersund 12.5 km Pursuit Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen France Raphaël Poirée Norway Egil Gjelland France Raphaël Poirée Detail
2 14 December 2002 Sweden Östersund 10 km Sprint Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen Norway Frode Andresen Ukraine Andriy Deryzemlya Detail
2 15 December 2002 Sweden Östersund 12.5 km Pursuit Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen Germany Ricco Groß Norway Frode Andresen Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen Detail
3 19 December 2002 Slovakia Brezno-Osrblie 10 km Sprint France Raphaël Poirée Slovenia Janez Marič Norway Frode Andresen France Raphaël Poirée Detail
3 22 December 2002 Slovakia Brezno-Osrblie 12.5 km Pursuit France Raphaël Poirée Germany Ricco Groß Belarus Vladimir Drachev Detail
4 9 January 2003 Germany Oberhof 10 km Sprint Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen Russia Sergei Tchepikov Austria Wolfgang Rottmann Detail
4 12 January 2003 Germany Oberhof 15 km Mass Start Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen Belarus Vladimir Drachev France Raphaël Poirée Detail
5 18 January 2003 Germany Ruhpolding 10 km Sprint Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen Norway Frode Andresen France Raphaël Poirée Detail
5 19 January 2003 Germany Ruhpolding 12.5 km Pursuit Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen France Raphaël Poirée Germany Frank Luck Detail
6 23 January 2003 Italy Antholz-Anterselva 20 km Individual Belarus Vladimir Drachev Norway Halvard Hanevold Norway Stian Eckhoff Detail
6 26 January 2003 Italy Antholz-Anterselva 15 km Mass Start Ukraine Andriy Deryzemlya Russia Pavel Rostovtsev Germany Ricco Groß Detail
7 8 February 2003 Finland Lahti 10 km Sprint Germany Alexander Wolf Russia Sergei Tchepikov Belarus Alexei Aidarov Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen Detail
7 9 February 2003 Finland Lahti 15 km Mass Start Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen Belarus Oleg Ryzhenkov Norway Halvard Hanevold Detail
8 15 February 2003 Norway Oslo Holmenkollen 10 km Sprint Belarus Vladimir Drachev Russia Pavel Rostovtsev Germany Sven Fischer Detail
8 16 February 2003 Norway Oslo Holmenkollen 12.5 km Pursuit Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen Germany Sven Fischer Norway Stian Eckhoff Detail
9 20 February 2003 Sweden Östersund 10 km Sprint Germany Sven Fischer Belarus Vladimir Drachev Norway Lars Berger Detail
9 21 February 2003 Sweden Östersund 20 km Individual Slovenia Janez Marič Czech Republic Zdeněk Vítek Slovenia Marko Dolenc Detail
9 23 February 2003 Sweden Östersund 12.5 km Pursuit Belarus Vladimir Drachev Czech Republic Zdeněk Vítek Norway Halvard Hanevold Detail
WC 15 March 2003 Russia Khanty-Mansiysk 10 km Sprint Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen Germany Ricco Groß Czech Republic Zdeněk Vítek Detail
WC 16 March 2003 Russia Khanty-Mansiysk 12.5 km Pursuit Germany Ricco Groß Norway Halvard Hanevold Finland Paavo Puurunen Detail
WC 19 March 2003 Russia Khanty-Mansiysk 20 km Individual Norway Halvard Hanevold Finland Vesa Hietalahti Germany Ricco Groß Detail
WC 23 March 2003 Russia Khanty-Mansiysk 15 km Mass Start Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen Germany Sven Fischer France Raphaël Poirée Detail

Women

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Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib
(After competition)
Det.
1 5 December 2002 Sweden Östersund 7.5 km Sprint Russia Olga Zaitseva France Sylvie Becaert Russia Olga Pyleva Russia Olga Zaitseva Detail
1 8 December 2002 Sweden Östersund 10 km Pursuit Germany Kati Wilhelm Russia Olga Zaitseva Germany Katja Beer Detail
2 13 December 2002 Sweden Östersund 7.5 km Sprint Norway Linda Tjørhom Russia Svetlana Ishmouratova Bulgaria Ekaterina Dafovska Detail
2 15 December 2002 Sweden Östersund 10 km Pursuit Germany Katja Beer Norway Linda Tjørhom Finland Sanna-Leena Perunka Norway Linda Tjørhom Detail
3 19 December 2002 Slovakia Brezno-Osrblie 7.5 km Sprint Russia Galina Koukleva Russia Albina Akhatova Germany Uschi Disl Detail
3 22 December 2002 Slovakia Brezno-Osrblie 10 km Pursuit Bulgaria Ekaterina Dafovska Russia Galina Koukleva Germany Martina Glagow Russia Galina Koukleva Detail
4 8 January 2003 Germany Oberhof 7.5 km Sprint Bulgaria Ekaterina Dafovska France Sylvie Becaert Czech Republic Kateřina Holubcová Bulgaria Ekaterina Dafovska Detail
4 12 January 2003 Germany Oberhof 12.5 km Mass Start Germany Uschi Disl Bulgaria Ekaterina Dafovska France Sylvie Becaert Detail
5 17 January 2003 Germany Ruhpolding 7.5 km Sprint Russia Galina Koukleva Germany Martina Glagow Russia Olga Pyleva Detail
5 19 January 2003 Germany Ruhpolding 10 km Pursuit Bulgaria Ekaterina Dafovska Germany Martina Glagow Russia Svetlana Ishmouratova Detail
6 23 January 2003 Italy Antholz-Anterselva 15 km Individual Bulgaria Ekaterina Dafovska France Sandrine Bailly Norway Linda Tjørhom Detail
6 26 January 2003 Italy Antholz-Anterselva 12.5 km Mass Start Russia Albina Akhatova France Sylvie Becaert France Corinne Niogret Detail
7 8 February 2003 Finland Lahti 7.5 km Sprint Russia Olga Pyleva Russia Albina Akhatova Germany Kati Wilhelm Detail
7 9 February 2003 Finland Lahti 12.5 km Mass Start Germany Kati Wilhelm Germany Martina Glagow Bulgaria Ekaterina Dafovska Detail
8 15 February 2003 Norway Oslo Holmenkollen 7.5 km Sprint France Sandrine Bailly Russia Albina Akhatova Germany Martina Glagow Detail
8 16 February 2003 Norway Oslo Holmenkollen 10 km Pursuit Germany Martina Glagow Belarus Olena Zubrilova Italy Michela Ponza Detail
9 20 February 2003 Sweden Östersund 7.5 km Sprint Germany Kati Wilhelm Belarus Olena Zubrilova Germany Uschi Disl Detail
9 22 February 2003 Sweden Östersund 15 km Individual Russia Olga Zaitseva Norway Linda Tjørhom Russia Olga Pyleva Detail
9 23 February 2003 Sweden Östersund 10 km Pursuit Belarus Olena Zubrilova Norway Linda Tjørhom Czech Republic Kateřina Holubcová Germany Martina Glagow Detail
WC 15 March 2003 Russia Khanty-Mansiysk 7.5 km Sprint France Sylvie Becaert Ukraine Olena Petrova Czech Republic Kateřina Holubcová Detail
WC 16 March 2003 Russia Khanty-Mansiysk 10 km Pursuit Germany Martina Glagow
France Sandrine Bailly
Russia Svetlana Ishmouratova Detail
WC 18 March 2003 Russia Khanty-Mansiysk 15 km Individual Czech Republic Kateřina Holubcová Belarus Olena Zubrilova Norway Gunn Margit Andreassen Detail
WC 22 March 2003 Russia Khanty-Mansiysk 12.5 km Mass Start Russia Albina Akhatova Russia Svetlana Ishmouratova France Sandrine Bailly Detail

Men's team

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Event Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third
1 7 December 2002 Sweden Östersund 4x7.5 km Relay  Norway
Egil Gjelland
Frode Andresen
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Halvard Hanevold
 Russia
Viktor Maigourov
Sergei Rozhkov
Sergei Tchepikov
Pavel Rostovtsev
 Germany
Ricco Gross
Peter Sendel
Sven Fischer
Frank Luck
2 12 December 2002 Sweden Östersund 4x7.5 km Relay  Belarus
Alexei Aidarov
Vladimir Drachev
Rustam Valiullin
Oleg Ryzhenkov
 Norway
Egil Gjelland
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Frode Andresen
Halvard Hanevold
 Russia
Viktor Maigourov
Sergei Rozhkov
Sergei Tchepikov
Pavel Rostovtsev
3 20 December 2002 Slovakia Osrblie 4x7.5 km Relay  Russia
Viktor Maigourov
Pavel Rostovtsev
Sergei Rozhkov
Sergei Tchepikov
 Germany
Peter Sendel
Sven Fischer
Michael Greis
Frank Luck
 France
Ferréol Cannard
Vincent Defrasne
Julien Robert
Raphael Poiree
4 11 January 2003 Germany Oberhof 4x7.5 km Relay  Russia
Viktor Maigourov
Pavel Rostovtsev
Sergei Rozhkov
Sergei Tchepikov
 Belarus
Alexei Aidarov
Vladimir Drachev
Rustam Valiullin
Oleg Ryzhenkov
 France
Ferréol Cannard
Vincent Defrasne
Julien Robert
Raphael Poiree
5 16 January 2003 Germany Ruhpolding 4x7.5 km Relay  France
Ferréol Cannard
Vincent Defrasne
Julien Robert
Raphael Poiree
 Germany
Michael Greis
Sven Fischer
Peter Sendel
Ricco Gross
 Norway
Halvard Hanevold
Frode Andresen
Egil Gjelland
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
6 25 January 2003 Italy Antholz-Anterselva 4x7.5 km Relay  Belarus
Alexei Aidarov
Vladimir Drachev
Rustam Valiullin
Oleg Ryzhenkov
 Norway
Egil Gjelland
Lars Berger
Stian Eckhoff
Halvard Hanevold
 Italy
Rene Cattarinussi
Rene-Laurent Vuillermoz
Devis Da Canal
Wilfried Pallhuber
8 13 February 2003 Norway Holmenkollen 4x7.5 km Relay  Belarus
Alexei Aidarov
Vladimir Drachev
Rustam Valiullin
Oleg Ryzhenkov
 Russia
Sergei Rozhkov
Pavel Rostovtsev
Nikolay Kruglov
Sergei Tchepikov
 Norway
Halvard Hanevold
Stian Eckhoff
Egil Gjelland
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
WC 21 March 2003 Russia Khanty-Mansiysk 4x7.5 km Relay  Germany
Peter Sendel
Sven Fischer
Ricco Gross
Frank Luck
 Russia
Viktor Maigourov
Pavel Rostovtsev
Sergei Rozhkov
Sergei Tchepikov
 Belarus
Alexei Aidarov
Vladimir Drachev
Rustam Valiullin
Oleg Ryzhenkov

Women's team

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Event Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third
1 6 December 2002 Sweden Östersund 4x6 km Relay  Germany
Katrin Apel
Uschi Disl
Simone Denkinger
Kati Wilhelm
 Norway
Linda Tjorhom
Gro Marit Istad-Kristiansen
Tora Berger
Gunn Margit Andreassen
 Russia
Olga Pyleva
Olga Zaitseva
Anna Bogaliy
Albina Akhatova
2 11 December 2002 Sweden Östersund 4x6 km Relay  Russia
Svetlana Tchernousova
Galina Kukleva
Irina Malgina
Svetlana Ishmouratova
 Germany
Martina Glagow
Simone Denkinger
Andrea Henkel
Katja Beer
 Bulgaria
Nina Klenovska
Pavlina Filipova
Ekaterina Dafovska
Iva Karagiozova
3 21 December 2002 Slovakia Osrblie 4x6 km Relay  Belarus
Lilia Efremova
Olga Nazarova
Lyudmila Lysenko
Olena Zubrilova
 Germany
Martina Glagow
Simone Denkinger
Katja Beer
Kati Wilhelm
 Norway
Liv-Kjersti Eikeland
Borghild Ouren
Gunn Margit Andreassen
Linda Tjorhom
4 10 January 2003 Germany Oberhof 4x6 km Relay  Germany
Katrin Apel
Uschi Disl
Andrea Henkel
Kati Wilhelm
 Russia
Albina Akhatova
Svetlana Tchernousova
Galina Kukleva
Olga Pyleva
 France
Sylvie Becaert
Sandrine Bailly
Julie Carraz
Corinne Niogret
5 15 January 2003 Germany Ruhpolding 4x6 km Relay  Russia
Albina Akhatova
Svetlana Ishmouratova
Galina Kukleva
Olga Pyleva
 Germany
Martina Glagow
Uschi Disl
Andrea Henkel
Kati Wilhelm
 Norway
Linda Tjorhom
Ann-Elen Skjelbreid
Gro Marit Istad-Kristiansen
Gunn Margit Andreassen
6 24 January 2003 Italy Antholz-Anterselva 4x6 km Relay  Russia
Albina Akhatova
Anna Bogaliy
Svetlana Tchernousova
Olga Pyleva
 Germany
Simone Denkinger
Uschi Disl
Romy Beer
Kati Wilhelm
 Belarus
Lilia Efremova
Olga Nazarova
Lyudmila Lysenko
Olena Zubrilova
8 13 February 2003 Norway Holmenkollen 4x6 km Relay  Russia
Albina Akhatova
Svetlana Tchernousova
Olga Zaitseva
Olga Pyleva
 Belarus
Lilia Efremova
Olga Nazarova
Lyudmila Ananko
Olena Zubrilova
 France
Florence Baverel-Robert
Sandrine Bailly
Corinne Niogret
Sylvie Becaert
WC 20 March 2003 Russia Khanty-Mansiysk 4x6 km Relay  Russia
Albina Akhatova
Svetlana Ishmouratova
Galina Kukleva
Svetlana Tchernousova
 Ukraine
Oksana Khvostenko
Iryna Merkushina
Oksana Yakovlieva
Olena Petrova
 Germany
Simone Denkinger
Uschi Disl
Kati Wilhelm
Martina Glagow

Standings: Men

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Overall

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Pos. Points
1. Norway Ole Einar Bjørndalen 737
2. Belarus Vladimir Drachev 630
3. Germany Ricco Groß 613
4. France Raphaël Poirée 591
5. Norway Halvard Hanevold 553
  • Final standings after 23 races.

Standings: Women

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Overall

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Pos. Points
1. Germany Martina Glagow 729
2. Russia Albina Akhatova 699
3. France Sylvie Becaert 680
4. Bulgaria Ekaterina Dafovska 644
5. Belarus Olena Zubrilova 634
  • Final standings after 23 races.

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Norway15101439
2 Russia1415736
3 Germany13141239
4 Belarus88521
5 France671023
6 Bulgaria4138
7 Czech Republic1247
8 Ukraine1214
9 Slovenia1113
10 Finland0123
11 Italy0022
12 Austria0011
Totals (12 entries)636162186

Achievements

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

Retirements

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The following notable biathletes retired after the 2002–03 season:

References

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  1. ^ "World Cup Schedule". Archived from the original on 2008-12-18. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
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