| 2004–05 World Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Discipline | Men | Women | |
| Overall |
 Ole Einar Bjørndalen |
 Sandrine Bailly | |
| Nations Cup |
Norway |
 Russia | |
| Individual |
 Michael Greis Ole Einar Bjørndalen |
Olga Pyleva | |
| Sprint |
Ole Einar Bjørndalen |
Kati Wilhelm | |
| Pursuit |
Sven Fischer |
Sandrine Bailly | |
| Mass start |
Raphaël Poirée Ole Einar Bjørndalen |
Olga Zaitseva | |
| Relay |
Norway |
Russia | |
| Competition | |||
The 2004–05 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The Biathlon World Championships 2005 were part of the Biathlon World Cup.
The men's overall World Cup was won by Norway's Ole Einar Bjørndalen,[1] while Sandrine Bailly of France claimed the women's overall World Cup.[2]
Calendar
Below is the World Cup calendar for the 2004–05 season.[3]
| Location | Date | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beitostolen |
2–5 December | ● | ● | ● | |||
| Oslo |
9–12 December | ● | ● | ● | |||
 Östersund |
15–19 December | ● | ● | ● | |||
| Oberhof |
6–9 January | ● | ● | ● | |||
| Ruhpolding |
12–16 January | ● | ● | ● | |||
 Antholz |
19–23 January | ● | ● | ● | |||
| Cesana San Sicario |
9–13 February | ● | ● | ● | |||
 Pokljuka |
16–20 February | ● | ● | ● | |||
 Hochfilzen |
4–13 March | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | |
| Khanty-Mansiysk |
16–19 March | ● | ● | ● | |||
| Total | 4 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | |
World Cup Podium
Men
Women
Men's team
| Event | Date | Place | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 December 2004 | Beitostolen |
4x7.5 km Relay | Norway
|
Germany
|
Russia
|
| 4 | 6 January 2005 | Oberhof |
4x7.5 km Relay | Sweden
|
Germany
|
Russia
|
| 5 | 13 January 2005 | Ruhpolding |
4x7.5 km Relay | Norway
|
Germany
|
Austria
|
| 7 | 13 February 2005 | Cesana San Sicario |
4x7.5 km Relay | Norway
|
Russia
|
Germany
|
| WC | 12 March 2005 | Hochfilzen |
4x7.5 km Relay | Norway
|
Russia
|
Austria
|
Women's team
| Event | Date | Place | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 December 2004 | Beitostolen |
4x6 km Relay | Russia
|
Germany
|
France
|
| 4 | 6 January 2005 | Oberhof |
4x6 km Relay | Germany
|
Russia
|
Slovenia
|
| 5 | 13 January 2005 | Ruhpolding |
4x6 km Relay | Russia
|
Germany
|
Norway
|
| 7 | 13 February 2005 | Cesana San Sicario |
4x6 km Relay | Russia
|
France
|
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|
| WC | 12 March 2005 | Hochfilzen |
4x6 km Relay | Russia
|
Germany
|
Belarus
|
Standings: Men
Overall
| Pos. | Points | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ole Einar Bjørndalen | 923 |
| 2. | Sven Fischer | 912 |
| 3. | Raphaël Poirée | 869 |
| 4. | Sergei Tchepikov | 672 |
| 5. | Sergei Rozhkov | 656 |
- Final standings after 27 races.
Individual
|
Sprint
|
Pursuit
|
Mass Start
|
Relay
|
Nation
|
Standings: Women
Overall
| Pos. | Points | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sandrine Bailly | 847 |
| 2. | Kati Wilhelm | 833 |
| 3. | Olga Pyleva | 830 |
| 4. | Olga Zaitseva | 752 |
| 5. | Uschi Disl | 659 |
- Final standings after 27 races.
Individual
|
Sprint
|
Pursuit
|
Mass Start
|
Relay
|
Nation
|
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 21 | 8 | 13 | 42 |
| 2 | Germany | 18 | 14 | 15 | 47 |
| 3 | Russia | 13 | 22 | 16 | 51 |
| 4 | France | 9 | 7 | 4 | 20 |
| 5 |  Belarus | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 6 | Sweden | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 |  Czech Republic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 |  China | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 9 |  Poland | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 |  Ukraine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | Austria | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Latvia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (14 entries) | 65 | 63 | 64 | 192 | |
Achievements
- Victory in this World Cup (all-time number of victories in parentheses)
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Retirements
Following notable biathletes retired during or after the 2004–05 season:
- Petr Garabík (CZE)
Vesa Hietalahti (FIN)- Carsten Heymann (GER)
- Devis Da Canal (ITA)
- Alexei Kobelev (RUS)
- Sergei Konovalov (RUS)
- Sanna-Leena Perunka (FIN)
- Corinne Niogret (FRA)
- Anna Sprung (AUT)
References
- ↑ "World Cup Total Score Men". Archived from the original on 2008-08-04. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
- ↑ "World Cup Total Score Women". Archived from the original on 2008-08-04. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
- ↑ "World Cup Schedule". Archived from the original on 2008-12-18. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
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