1986–87 Biathlon World Cup

Biathlon competition 1986–87 World Cup Overall GDR Frank-Peter Roetsch Nations Cup GDR East Germany 1985–86 1987–88 The 1986–87 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the UIPMB (Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne et Biathlon). The season started on 18 December 1986 in Obertauern, Austria, and ended on 15 March 1987 in Lillehammer, Norway. It was the tenth season of the Biathlon World Cup. The first round of the World Cup was originally going to be held in Hochfilzen, Austria, but the races were moved to Obertauern due to a lack of snow.http://iof3.idrottonline.se/SvenskaSkidskytteforbundet/Forbund/SSSF25ar/25aravskidskytte/SvarflortadeOS-pamparsanejochstoppadeEvasjaktpaflermedaljer/ Svårflörtade OS-pampar sa nej och stoppade Evas jakt på fler medaljer Svenska Skidskytteforbundet 8 December 2014 sv 3 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303235719/http://iof3.idrottonline.se/SvenskaSkidskytteforbundet/Forbund/SSSF25ar/25aravskidskytte/SvarflortadeOS-pamparsanejochstoppadeEvasjaktpaflermedaljer/ dead sv Calendar Below is the World Cup calendar for the 1986–87 season.Knut E. Holm Sportsboken 87-88 The Sports Book 87-88 no Sportsboken A/S 82-90773-00-5 nohttp://www.wintersport-charts.info/bi_1987.html Wintersport Charts Weltcup World Cup Biathlon 1987 Wintersport Charts 8 December 2014http://www.neveitalia.it/sport/biathlon/statistiche/wc-all-races-male&season=1986/1987 Statistiche Biathlon 22 October 2015 Neve Italia it Statistics Biathlon it Location Date Individual Sprint Relay AUT Obertauern 18–21 December ● ● ● People's Republic of Bulgaria Borovets 8–11 January ● ● ● ITA Antholz-Anterselva 15–18 January ● ● ● FRG Ruhpolding 22–25 January ● ● ● USA Lake Placid 12–15 February ● ● ● CAN Canmore 19–22 February ● ● ● NOR Lillehammer 12–15 March ● ● ● Total 7 7 7 1987 World Championship races were not included in the 1986–87 World Cup scoring system. The relays were technically unofficial races as they did not count towards anything in the World Cup. World Cup Podium Men Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib (After competition) Det. 1 17 December 1986 AUT Hochfilzen 20 km Individual URS Valeriy Medvedtsev TCH František Chládek URS Alexandr Popov URS Valeriy Medvedtsev 19 December 1986 Skiskyting Biathlon http://eavis.aftenposten.no/aftenposten/72138/13 no Aftenposten 8 December 2014 no http://services.biathlonresults.com/results.aspx?RaceId=BT8687SWRLCP01SMIN World Cup 1 - Hochfilzen/Obertauern (AUT) – Men 20 km Individual IBU Datacenter International Biathlon Union 8 December 2014 1 20 December 1986 AUT Hochfilzen 10 km Sprint SWE Roger Westling GDR Frank-Peter Roetsch AUT Franz Schuler 22 December 1986 Sport i navn og tall – Skiskyting Sport in name and numbers – Biathlon http://eavis.aftenposten.no/aftenposten/72154/24 no Aftenposten 8 December 2014 no http://services.biathlonresults.com/results.aspx?RaceId=BT8687SWRLCP01SMSP World Cup 1 - Hochfilzen/Obertauern (AUT) – Men 10 km Sprint IBU Datacenter International Biathlon Union 8 December 2014 2 8 January 1987 BUL 1971 Borovets 20 km Individual TCH Jan Matouš FRG Fritz Fischer URS Valeriy Medvedtsev 9 January 1987 Sport i navn og tall – Skiskyting Sport in name and numbers – Biathlon http://eavis.aftenposten.no/aftenposten/72275/16 no Aftenposten 8 December 2014 no http://services.biathlonresults.com/results.aspx?RaceId=BT8687SWRLCP02SMIN World Cup 2 - Borovetz (BUL) – Men 20 km Individual IBU Datacenter International Biathlon Union 8 December 2014 2 10 January 1987 BUL 1971 Borovets 10 km Sprint FRG Fritz Fischer URS Dmitry Vasilyev URS Valeriy Medvedtsev 12 January 1987 Sport i navn og tall – Skiskyting Sport in name and numbers – Biathlon http://eavis.aftenposten.no/aftenposten/72297/10 no Aftenposten 8 December 2014 no http://services.biathlonresults.com/results.aspx?RaceId=BT8687SWRLCP02SMSP World Cup 2 - Borovetz (BUL) – Men 10 km Sprint IBU Datacenter International Biathlon Union 8 December 2014 3 15 January 1987 ITA Antholz-Anterselva 20 km Individual GDR Frank-Peter Roetsch URS Alexandr Popov URS Anatoly Zhdanovich FRG Fritz Fischer 16 January 1987 Skiskyting Biathlon http://eavis.aftenposten.no/aftenposten/72345/17 no Aftenposten 8 December 2014 no http://services.biathlonresults.com/results.aspx?RaceId=BT8687SWRLCP03SMIN World Cup 3 - Antholz-Anterselva (ITA) – Men 20 km Individual IBU Datacenter International Biathlon Union 8 December 2014 3 17 January 1987 ITA Antholz-Anterselva 10 km Sprint URS Alexandr Popov GDR Frank-Peter Roetsch URS Dmitry Vasilyev 19 January 1987 Sport i navn og tall – Skiskyting Sport in name and numbers – Biathlon http://eavis.aftenposten.no/aftenposten/72363/22 no Aftenposten 8 December 2014 no http://services.biathlonresults.com/results.aspx?RaceId=BT8687SWRLCP03SMSP World Cup 3 - Antholz-Anterselva (ITA) – Men 10 km Sprint IBU Datacenter International Biathlon Union 8 December 2014 4 22 January 1987 FRG Ruhpolding 20 km Individual URS Andrei Zenkov FRG Fritz Fischer FRG Ernst Reiter 23 January 1987 Sport i navn og tall – Skiskyting Sport in name and numbers – Biathlon http://eavis.aftenposten.no/aftenposten/72400/18 no Aftenposten 8 December 2014 no http://services.biathlonresults.com/results.aspx?RaceId=BT8687SWRLCP04SMIN World Cup 4 - Ruhpolding (GER) – Men 20 km Individual IBU Datacenter International Biathlon Union 8 December 2014 4 24 January 1987 FRG Ruhpolding 10 km Sprint FRG Fritz Fischer TCH Jan Matouš NOR Eirik Kvalfoss 26 January 1987 Sport i navn og tall – Skiskyting Sport in name and numbers – Biathlon http://eavis.aftenposten.no/aftenposten/72419/18 no Aftenposten 8 December 2014 no http://services.biathlonresults.com/results.aspx?RaceId=BT8687SWRLCP04SMSP World Cup 4 - Ruhpolding (GER) – Men 10 km Sprint IBU Datacenter International Biathlon Union 8 December 2014 5 19 February 1987 CAN Canmore 20 km Individual URS Valeriy Medvedtsev GDR Matthias Jacob GDR André Sehmisch http://services.biathlonresults.com/results.aspx?RaceId=BT8687SWRLCP05SMIN World Cup 5 - Canmore (CAN) – Men 20 km Individual IBU Datacenter International Biathlon Union 8 December 2014 5 21 February 1987 CAN Canmore 10 km Sprint URS Alexandr Popov URS Juri Kashkarov FRG Peter Angerer GDR Frank-Peter Roetsch http://services.biathlonresults.com/results.aspx?RaceId=BT8687SWRLCP05SMSP World Cup 5 - Canmore (CAN) – Men 10 km Sprint IBU Datacenter International Biathlon Union 8 December 2014 6 12 March 1987 NOR Lillehammer 20 km Individual GDR Matthias Jacob GDR Frank-Peter Roetsch GDR André Sehmisch 13 March 1987 Sport i navn og tall – Skiskyting Sport in name and numbers – Biathlon http://eavis.aftenposten.no/aftenposten/72822/17 no Aftenposten 8 December 2014 no 6 14 March 1987 NOR Lillehammer 10 km Sprint FRG Peter Angerer GDR André Sehmisch GDR Frank-Peter Roetsch 16 March 1987 Resultatbørs – Skiskyting Results exchange – Biathlon http://eavis.aftenposten.no/aftenposten/72835/38 no Aftenposten 8 December 2014 no Standings: Men Overall Pos.Points 1. GDR Frank-Peter Roetsch 188 2. FRG Fritz Fischer 183 3. TCH Jan Matouš 166 4. URS Valeriy Medvedtsev 163 5. URS Alexandr Popov 154 Final standings after 12 races. Achievements First World Cup career victory Roger Westling SWE, 25, in his 5th season — the WC 1 Sprint in Obertauern; it also was his first podium Jan Matouš TCH, 25, in his 5th season — the WC 2 Individual in Borovets; first podium was 1985–86 Individual in Lahti Alexandr Popov URS, 21, in his 2nd season — the WC 3 Sprint in Antholz-Anterselva; first podium was 1986–87 Individual in Obertauern First World Cup podium František Chládek TCH, 28, — no. 2 in the WC 1 Individual in Obertauern Alexandr Popov URS, 21, in his 2nd season — no. 3 in the WC 1 Individual in Obertauern Franz Schuler AUT, 24, in his 5th season — no. 3 in the WC 1 Sprint in Obertauern Ernst Reiter FRG, 24, in his 4th season — no. 3 in the WC 4 Individual in Ruhpolding Victory in this World Cup (all-time number of victories in parentheses) Fritz Fischer FRG, 2 (4) first places Valeriy Medvedtsev URS, 2 (3) first places Peter Angerer FRG, 1 (10) first place Frank-Peter Roetsch GDR, 1 (7) first place Matthias Jacob GDR, 1 (5) first place Juri Kashkarov URS, 1 (3) first place Andrei Zenkov URS, 1 (2) first place Roger Westling SWE, 1 (1) first place Jan Matouš TCH, 1 (1) first place Alexandr Popov URS, 1 (1) first place Retirements Following notable biathletes retired after the 1986–87 season: Andrei Zenkov URS Aino Kallunki FIN Sanna Gronlid NOR Siv Bråten NOR Notes 1. placement α 1 The Wintersport source places Finland 3rd, but after the fifth round of the World Cup, they were at ninth. And so it seems more logical that the Soviet Union placed 3rd as they were at second place before the last World Cup at Lillehammer in which the Soviets did not participate. References 2 Category:Biathlon World Cup World Cup World Cup