2018–19 Biathlon World Cup – Sprint Men

The 2018–19 Biathlon World Cup – Sprint Men started on Friday 7 December 2018 in Pokljuka and finished on Friday 22 March 2019 in Oslo Holmenkollen. The defending titlist was Martin Fourcade of France.

The small crystal globe winner for the category was Johannes Thingnes Bø of Norway.

Competition format The 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 . Competitors' starts are staggered, normally by 30 seconds.

2017–18 Top 3 standings Medal Athlete PointsGold: Martin Fourcade 222Silver: Johannes Thingnes Bø 198Bronze: Jakov Fak 143

Medal winners Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time Pokljukadetails Johannes Thingnes Bø 23:46.3 Antonin Guigonnat 24:02.4 Alexandr Loginov 24:02.7 Hochfilzendetails Johannes Thingnes Bø 24:49.2 Martin Fourcade 24:57.8 Benedikt Doll 24:59.4 Nové Městodetails Johannes Thingnes Bø 23:09.9 Alexandr Loginov 23:30.9 Martin Ponsiluoma 24:04.1 Oberhofdetails Alexandr Loginov 25:50.9 Johannes Thingnes Bø 26:16.1 Sebastian Samuelsson 26:27.7 Ruhpoldingdetails Johannes Thingnes Bø 22:56.3 Tarjei Bø 23:04.2 Benedikt Doll 23:06.8 Antholz-Anterselvadetails Johannes Thingnes Bø 23:53.9 Erlend Bjøntegaard 24:11.4 Antonin Guigonnat 24:14.1 Canmoredetails cancelled due to cold weather Soldier Hollow, Utahdetails Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen 23:29.7 Simon Desthieux 23:31.0 Roman Rees 23:52.1 World Championshipsdetails Johannes Thingnes Bø 24:37.6 Alexandr Loginov 24:51.3 Quentin Fillon Maillet 24:54.1 Oslo Holmenkollendetails Johannes Thingnes Bø 24:39.9 Lukas Hofer 25:11.6 Quentin Fillon Maillet 25:14.9

Standings # Name POK HOC NOV OBE RUH ANT SOL ÖST OSL Total Men's Sprint 1 60 60 60 54 60 60 40 60 60 514 2 48 34 54 60 40 15 13 54 32 350 3 36 36 40 32 26 38 54 40 36 338 4 40 48 30 43 48 0 28 30 38 305 5 54 43 36 12 4 48 32 21 21 271 6 43 13 34 34 54 25 — 28 40 271 7 30 2 29 13 23 36 38 48 48 267 8 26 38 38 38 22 29 0 25 43 259 9 22 29 2 31 38 34 36 0 54 246 10 11 40 24 40 19 32 — 32 34 232 11 17 54 0 36 43 43 — 38 — 231 12 32 27 28 30 34 40 4 26 0 221 13 29 30 43 12 30 6 34 31 0 215 14 20 0 31 9 0 54 14 36 26 190 15 0 31 9 0 29 0 60 10 29 168 16 27 28 0 48 31 DNS — 12 19 165 17 0 24 — 24 — 10 43 34 25 160 18 34 3 32 23 14 4 20 — 27 157 19 0 9 22 16 21 22 8 43 12 153 20 31 21 21 6 16 28 15 0 15 153 21 19 0 11 20 12 20 26 22 13 143 22 25 5 — 18 28 24 12 27 0 139 23 6 7 0 22 0 31 30 14 28 138 24 5 17 0 17 32 16 6 17 22 132 25 14 22 23 21 24 2 — 0 23 129 26 0 18 19 2 36 0 23 18 11 127 27 12 6 0 29 0 13 19 5 31 115 28 — — — — 11 12 29 29 30 111 29 15 0 0 19 18 0 27 19 9 107 30 2 32 25 — 0 — — 24 18 101 # Name POK HOC NOV OBE RUH ANT SOL ÖST OSL Total 31 0 25 0 27 25 0 — 20 0 97 32 — — 17 — 9 19 48 — 0 93 33 21 0 18 28 10 9 — 0 4 90 34 28 15 7 0 0 30 — — 1 81 35 7 0 48 — 7 0 — — 17 79 36 13 19 4 0 27 0 — 13 0 76 37 16 — — 0 20 26 — — 2 64 38 0 0 27 26 0 0 — 8 0 61 39 — — 26 — — — 31 — 0 57 40 24 DNS 21 8 0 0 0 0 0 53 41 0 20 0 3 0 0 — 24 6 53 42 0 0 15 0 13 23 2 0 0 53 43 0 0 3 DNS 0 21 24 0 0 48 44 0 — — — — — 25 — 20 45 45 0 DNS 10 0 2 7 — 0 24 43 46 — — — 0 17 8 18 — 0 43 47 23 0 0 0 0 17 0 — 0 40 48 8 0 14 0 0 14 0 3 0 39 49 38 0 — — — — — — — 38 50 0 — — 0 0 18 0 11 8 37 51 18 0 0 0 5 0 11 0 3 37 52 — — — 0 0 27 9 0 0 36 53 0 12 0 0 8 0 7 9 0 36 54 0 26 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 35 55 0 — 16 0 0 0 0 0 16 32 56 1 16 12 0 — — — — — 29 57 0 23 — 0 0 — 5 0 0 28 58 — — 0 — — 11 17 — 0 28 59 10 10 1 0 0 0 — 7 0 28 60 0 0 — 25 0 0 — 1 0 26 # Name POK HOC NOV OBE RUH ANT SOL ÖST OSL Total 61 0 0 0 0 0 DNS — 16 8 24 62 0 0 DNS — — — 22 — 0 22 63 0 0 0 7 1 0 — 0 14 22 64 — — — — 0 0 21 0 0 21 65 9 0 0 0 0 — 10 — — 19 66 3 14 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 17 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 16 68 0 0 — 0 15 0 — 0 0 15 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 15 70 0 0 0 15 0 0 — 0 0 15 71 0 0 14 0 0 0 — 0 0 14 72 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 14 73 4 0 6 4 0 — — — 0 14 74 0 8 0 — 0 — — — 5 13 75 0 11 — — — DNF — 0 0 11 76 0 0 0 5 0 0 — 6 0 11 77 0 0 0 10 0 0 — 0 0 10 78 — — — 0 — — — — 10 10 79 — — 8 0 0 0 0 0 — 8 80 0 0 — 0 7 0 — 0 0 7 81 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 — — 5 82 0 0 0 0 0 DNS — 4 0 4 83 — 4 0 0 0 DNS 0 0 0 4 84 — 0 — — 0 3 — 0 0 3 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 86 0 0 0 0 — 0 — 2 0 2 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 88 — — 0 — 0 1 0 0 0 1 89 — 1 0 — — — — — 0 1

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