The 1994–95 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The season started on 8 December 1994 in Bad Gastein, Austria, and ended on 19 March 1995 in Lillehammer, Norway. It was the 18th season of the Biathlon World Cup.

Calendar Below is the IBU World Cup calendar for the 1994–95 season.

Location Date Individual Sprint Pursuit Relay Bad Gastein 8–11 December ● ● ● Bad Gastein 15–18 December ● ● ● Oberhof 19–22 January ● ● Ruhpolding 26–29 January ● ● ● Antholz 14–19 February ● ● ● Lahti 9–12 March ● ● ● Lillehammer 16–19 March ● ● ● Total 7 7 0 0 6

World Cup Podium

Men Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib Det. 1 8 December 1994 Bad Gastein 20 km Individual Vladimir Drachev Tomasz Sikora Dmitry Pantov Vladimir Drachev Detail 1 10 December 1994 Bad Gastein 10 km Sprint Jon Åge Tyldum Ole Einar Bjørndalen Alexei Kobelev Detail 2 15 December 1994 Bad Gastein (2) 20 km Individual Patrick Favre Vadim Sashurin Jaakko Niemi Jon Åge Tyldum Detail 2 16 December 1994 Bad Gastein (2) 10 km Sprint Sylfest Glimsdal Oleg Ryzhenkov Frank Luck Detail 3 19 January 1995 Oberhof 20 km Individual Wilfried Pallhuber Patrice Bailly-Salins Eduard Ryabov Detail 3 21 January 1995 Oberhof 10 km Sprint Alexei Kobelev Ricco Groß Ole Einar Bjørndalen Detail 4 26 January 1995 Ruhpolding 20 km Individual Patrice Bailly-Salins Fredrik Kuoppa Ricco Groß Detail 4 28 January 1995 Ruhpolding 10 km Sprint Oleg Ryzhenkov Ludwig Gredler Patrick Favre Ole Einar Bjørndalen Detail WC 16 February 1995 Antholz-Anterselva 20 km Individual Tomasz Sikora Jon Åge Tyldum Oleg Ryzhenkov Jon Åge Tyldum Detail WC 18 February 1995 Antholz-Anterselva 10 km Sprint Patrice Bailly-Salins Pavel Mouslimov Ricco Groß Detail 5 9 March 1995 Lahti 20 km Individual Ludwig Gredler Hervé Flandin Wilfried Pallhuber Detail 5 11 March 1995 Lahti 10 km Sprint Oleg Ryzhenkov Sven Fischer Matjaž Poklukar Detail 6 16 March 1995 Lillehammer 20 km Individual Vesa Hietalahti Ludwig Gredler Peter Sendel Detail 6 18 March 1995 Lillehammer 10 km Sprint Viktor Maigourov Johann Passler Ole Einar Bjørndalen Detail

Women Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib Det. 1 8 December 1994 Bad Gastein 15 km Individual Anne Briand Simone Greiner-Petter-M. Svetlana Paramygina Anne Briand Detail 1 10 December 1994 Bad Gastein 7.5 km Sprint Hildegunn Mikkelsplass Elin Kristiansen Irina Mileshina Svetlana Paramygina Detail 2 14 December 1994 Bad Gastein 15 km Individual Petra Behle Anne Briand Valentina Tserbe-Nessina Anne Briand Detail 2 16 December 1994 Bad Gastein 7.5 km Sprint Simone Greiner-Petter-M. Antje Harvey Uschi Disl Detail 3 19 January 1995 Oberhof 15 km Individual Uschi Disl Simone Greiner-Petter-M. Iva Shkodreva Detail 3 21 January 1995 Oberhof 7.5 km Sprint Anne Briand Nadezhda Talanova Mari Lampinen Detail 4 26 January 1995 Ruhpolding 15 km Individual Svetlana Paramygina Florence Baverel Nathalie Santer Detail 4 28 January 1995 Ruhpolding 7.5 km Sprint Magdalena Wallin Florence Baverel Nadezhda Talanova Detail WC 16 February 1995 Antholz-Anterselva 15 km Individual Corinne Niogret Uschi Disl Ekaterina Dafovska Detail WC 18 February 1995 Antholz-Anterselva 7.5 km Sprint Anne Briand Uschi Disl Corinne Niogret Detail 5 9 March 1995 Lahti 15 km Individual Martina Jašicová Andreja Grašič Corinne Niogret Detail 5 11 March 1995 Lahti 7.5 km Sprint Svetlana Paramygina Galina Koukleva Emmanuelle Claret Detail 6 16 March 1995 Lillehammer 15 km Individual Svetlana Paramygina Nadezhda Talanova Galina Koukleva Detail 6 18 March 1995 Lillehammer 7.5 km Sprint Galina Koukleva Anne Briand Emmanuelle Claret Detail

Men's team Event Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third 1 11 December 1994 Bad Gastein 4x7.5 km Relay 2 17 December 1994 Bad Gastein 4x7.5 km Relay 3 22 January 1995 Oberhof Team event 4 29 January 1995 Ruhpolding 4x7.5 km Relay WC 14 February 1995 Antholz Team event WC 19 February 1995 Antholz 4x7.5 km Relay 5 12 March 1995 Lahti 4x7.5 km Relay 6 19 March 1995 Lillehammer 4x7.5 km Relay

Women's team Event Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third 1 11 December 1994 Bad Gastein 4x7.5 km Relay 2 17 December 1994 Bad Gastein 4x7.5 km Relay 4 29 January 1995 Ruhpolding 4x7.5 km Relay WC 19 February 1995 Antholz 4x7.5 km Relay 5 12 March 1995 Lahti 4x7.5 km Relay 6 19 March 1995 Lillehammer 4x7.5 km Relay

Standings: Men

Overall Pos.Points 1. Jon Åge Tyldum 195 2. Patrick Favre 193 3. Wilfried Pallhuber 178 4. Ole Einar Bjørndalen 178 5. Oleg Ryzhenkov 169 Final standings after 14 races.

Individual Pos.Points 1. Patrick Favre 105 2. Wilfried Pallhuber 103 3. Jon Åge Tyldum 100 4. Tomasz Sikora 99 5. Eduard Ryabov 85 Final standings after 7 races.

Sprint Pos.Points 1. Ole Einar Bjørndalen 115 2. Oleg Ryzhenkov 105 3. Pavel Mouslimov 96 4. Jon Åge Tyldum 95 5. Patrick Favre 88 Final standings after 7 races.

Nation Pos.Points 1. 3737 2. 3713 3. 3589 4. 3508 5. 3496 Final standings after 20 races.

Standings: Women

Overall Pos.Points 1. Anne Briand 241 2. Svetlana Paramygina 232 3. Uschi Disl 220 4. Corinne Niogret 208 5. Magdalena Wallin 178 Final standings after 14 races.

Individual Pos.Points 1. Svetlana Paramygina 128 2. Uschi Disl 114 3. Anne Briand 111 4. Corinne Niogret 103 5. Florence Baverel 92 Final standings after 7 races.

Sprint Pos.Points 1. Anne Briand 130 2. Uschi Disl 106 3. Svetlana Paramygina 105 4. Corinne Niogret 105 5. Hildegunn Fossen 95 Final standings after 7 races.

Nation Pos.Points 1. 3796 2. 3692 3. 3497 4. 3488 5. 3396 Final standings after 20 races.

Medal table

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

Men , 2 (7) first places , 2 (2) first places , 1 (4) first place , 1 (2) first place , 1 (2) first place , 1 (2) first place , 1 (2) first place , 1 (2) first place , 1 (1) first place , 1 (1) first place , 1 (1) first place , 1 (1) first place

Women , 3 (7) first places , 3 (6) first places , 1 (4) first place , 1 (2) first place , 1 (1) first place , 1 (1) first place , 1 (1) first place , 1 (1) first place , 1 (1) first place , 1 (1) first place

Retirements Following notable biathletes retired after the 1994–95 season:

External links IBU official site

References