2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – Sprint Men

None The 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – Sprint Men started on Saturday December 6, 2014 in Östersund and finished on Thursday March 19, 2015 in Khanty-Mansiysk. Martin Fourcade of France successfully defended his title. Competition format The 10 km sprint race is the third oldest biathlon event; the distance is skied over three laps. The biathlete shoots two times at any shooting lane, first prone, then standing, totalling 10 targets. For each missed target the biathlete has to complete a penalty lap of around 150 metres. Competitors' starts are staggered, normally by 30 seconds. 2013–14 Top 3 Standings MedalAthletePointsGold:FRA Martin Fourcade400Silver:GER Arnd Peiffer 286Bronze:NOR Johannes Thingnes Bø277 Medal winners Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: TimeÖstersunddetailsMartin Fourcade 24:46.6(0+0)Ondřej Moravec 25:14.9(0+0)Jakov Fak 25:15.3(0+0)HochfilzendetailsJohannes Thingnes Bø 24:34.9(0+0)Simon Schempp 24:49.2(0+0)Andreas Birnbacher 24:52.8(0+0)PokljukadetailsAnton Shipulin 23:18.6(0+0)Dominik Landertinger 23:30.5(0+0)Emil Hegle Svendsen 23:42.7(0+0)OberhofdetailsMartin Fourcade 27:02.5(1+0)Ole Einar Bjørndalen 27:06.9(0+1)Timofey Lapshin 27:20.0(0+1)RuhpoldingdetailsJohannes Thingnes Bø 23:59.2(0+0)Simon Schempp 24:23.7(0+0)Arnd Peiffer 24:57.1(0+1)AntholzdetailsSimon Schempp 23:18.8(0+0)Evgeniy Garanichev 23:32.8(0+0)Jakov Fak 23:38.9(0+1)Nové MěstodetailsJakov Fak 24:09.9(0+0)Simon Schempp 24:22.7(0+0)Jean-Guillaume Béatrix 24:35.9(0+0)HolmenkollendetailsArnd Peiffer 24:57.0(0+0)Martin Fourcade 25:00.3(0+0)Anton Shipulin 25:12.4(0+0)World ChampionshipsdetailsJohannes Thingnes Bø 24:12.8(0+1)Nathan Smith 24:24.9(0+1)Tarjei Bø 24:38.1(0+0)Khanty-MansiyskdetailsMartin Fourcade 23:47.0(0+0)Anton Shipulin 24:00.0(0+0)Benedikt Doll 24:05.3(0+1) Standings # Name ÖST HOC POK OBE RUH ANT NOV HOL WCH KHA TotalSprint Men 1 Martin Fourcade FRA 60 36 43 60 15 16 43 54 29 60 416 2 Anton Shipulin RUS 38 30 60 0 43 36 38 48 23 54 370 3 Simon Schempp GER 30 54 38 11 54 60 54 28 0 25 354 4 Jakov Fak SLO 48 40 17 25 27 48 60 22 27 23 337 5 Johannes Thingnes Bø NOR 1 60 31 43 60 10 31 34 60 0 330 6 Evgeniy Garanichev RUS 40 7 40 0 18 54 22 31 38 8 258 7 Ondřej Moravec CZE 54 31 23 16 28 31 0 36 32 3 254 8 Michal Šlesingr CZE 43 0 21 28 31 — 40 17 36 26 242 9 Arnd Peiffer GER 14 8 0 0 48 30 32 60 11 38 241 10 Benjamin Weger SUI 0 29 14 40 36 43 12 15 28 22 239 11 Benedikt Doll GER — — — 34 38 15 21 30 31 48 217 12 Erik Lesser GER 29 12 8 15 16 22 28 27 40 15 212 13 Nathan Smith CAN 32 0 16 6 6 0 36 19 54 40 209 14 Ole Einar Bjørndalen NOR 34 1 — 54 26 32 6 — 22 32 207 15 Daniel Böhm GER 27 26 28 5 32 11 30 11 — 30 200 16 Simon Fourcade FRA 17 11 0 22 19 23 18 9 43 34 196 17 Emil Hegle Svendsen NOR 36 32 48 — 29 13 0 — 5 28 191 18 Jean-Guillaume Béatrix FRA 21 3 27 0 17 24 48 20 2 29 191 19 Andrejs Rastorgujevs LAT 28 17 0 38 40 20 – 0 0 43 186 20 Vladimir Iliev BUL 0 22 24 27 24 27 5 14 34 7 184 21 Simon Eder AUT 31 16 30 29 11 34 15 10 0 0 176 22 Dominik Landertinger AUT 11 43 54 — 0 0 29 32 2 — 171 23 Andreas Birnbacher GER 19 48 3 21 0 4 23 43 — — 161 24 Fredrik Lindström SWE 5 0 18 4 20 21 26 7 21 36 158 25 Tarjei Bø NOR 26 38 36 — — 0 0 — 48 0 148 26 Quentin Fillon Maillet FRA — 0 34 25 4 12 20 38 3 0 136 27 Dmitry Malyshko RUS 20 34 12 18 3 26 – 6 7 1 127 28 Brendan Green CAN — 0 7 — 25 40 19 2 20 11 124 29 Krasimir Anev BUL 3 24 9 32 34 0 0 0 0 21 123 30 Timofey Lapshin RUS 0 25 0 48 2 25 – 0 14 0 114 31 Maxim Tsvetkov RUS 10 18 32 0 — — 1 23 — 27 111 32 Lowell Bailey USA 18 24 25 7 0 9 — 0 24 0 107 33 Alexander Os NOR 25 15 0 14 30 17 — 3 — — 104 34 Serhiy Semenov UKR 13 9 0 — — 0 34 26 15 5 102 35 Mario Dolder SUI — 6 5 0 0 14 13 25 13 24 100 36 Tim Burke USA 24 28 15 0 0 0 3 0 26 0 96 37 Jaroslav Soukup CZE 0 4 22 10 10 0 17 0 30 DNF 93 38 Yuryi Liadov BLR 4 0 0 30 21 — 0 0 25 12 92 39 Dmytro Pidruchnyi UKR 0 5 0 — — 28 27 29 0 — 89 40 Daniel Mesotitsch AUT 9 27 10 17 0 0 – 24 0 0 87 41 Erlend Bjøntegaard NOR — — 19 19 22 — 14 DNS — 2 76 42 Matej Kazar SVK 16 21 0 3 0 7 0 — 8 13 68 43 Henrik L'Abée-Lund NOR — — — — 23 38 0 0 6 0 67 44 Vladimir Chepelin BLR 0 0 2 23 13 8 0 4 0 16 66 45 Dominik Windisch ITA 0 0 29 8 7 2 – 0 18 0 64 46 Klemen Bauer SLO 15 0 0 26 0 DNS 17 0 0 4 62 47 Lukas Hofer ITA 7 0 26 — 0 7 – 1 17 0 58 48 Leif Nordgren USA 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 12 0 20 57 49 Artem Pryma UKR 22 14 0 — — 19 0 0 0 0 55 50 Julian Eberhard AUT — — — — 0 29 0 0 0 19 48 51 Aleksandr Pechenkin RUS 23 19 0 — — 5 — — — — 47 52 Simon Desthieux FRA 0 10 13 0 9 0 7 8 — — 47 53 Roland Lessing EST — 0 0 36 — 0 – 0 10 — 46 54 Artem Tyshchenko UKR 0 0 0 31 12 0 0 0 — 0 43 55 Lars Helge Birkeland NOR — 2 — — — — – 40 — 0 42 56 Michael Roesch BEL 0 0 — 9 5 0 2 0 20 0 36 57 Johannes Kühn GER — — 4 — — — — — — 31 35 58 Serafin Wiestner SUI — 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 12 9 34 59 Michal Krčmář CZE — 0 6 0 0 18 9 0 0 0 33 60 Kalev Ermits EST 0 — — — 0 0 11 21 0 — 32 61 Cornel Puchianu ROU 6 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 28 62 Matvei Eliseev RUS — — — — 0 0 24 — — 0 24 63 Sven Grosseger AUT — — 0 — – 0 4 13 — 6 23 64 Yan Savitskiy KAZ 0 20 0 0 — 0 0 — 0 0 20 64 Thomas Bormolini ITA 0 0 — 20 0 0 — 0 0 0 20 64 Martin Otcenas SVK 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 20 67 Scott Gow CAN — — — — 14 0 — 5 0 — 19 68 Alexey Slepov RUS — — — — — — 0 18 — 0 18 68 Florian Graf GER 0 — — — — — — — — 18 18 70 Alexey Volkov RUS — — — 1 0 — — — — 17 18 71 Christian De Lorenzi ITA — — — — 1 0 0 0 16 — 17 72 Antonin Guigonnat FRA — — — — — — 0 16 — — 16 73 Ivan Joller SUI 0 — 1 0 — — 0 0 5 10 16 74 David Komatz AUT 12 0 0 — — 3 – 0 — 0 15 75 Kauri Koiv EST 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 14 14 76 Christofer Eriksson SWE 0 0 0 12 0 — — — 0 DNS 12 77 Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen NOR — — 11 0 — — — — — — 11 78 Dmitri Dyuzhev BLR — — — — – – 10 0 0 0 10 79 Oleksander Zhyrnyi UKR — — — — 9 0 — — 0 0 9 80 Tomas Krupcik CZE 8 0 0 0 — 0 – 0 — 0 8 80 Ted Armgren SWE — — 0 — – – 8 0 0 — 8 82 Tobias Eberhard AUT 2 0 — 0 — — — — — — 2 82 Miroslav Matiaško SVK — 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 84 Tomáš Hasilla SVK — — — — 0 1 0 0 0 — 1 References Sprint Men