2011–12 Biathlon World Cup
The 2011–12 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The season started on 30 November 2011 in Östersund, Sweden and ended on 18 March 2012 in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia.
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2011–12 World Cup in Östersund
Calendar
    
Below is the IBU World Cup calendar for the 2011–12 season.[1]
| Location | Date | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay | Details | 
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| 30 November–4 December | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| 7 December–11 December | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| 15–18 December | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| 4–8 January | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| 11–15 January | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| 19–22 January | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| 2–5 February | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| 10–12 February | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| 29 February–11 March | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | World Championships | |
| 16–18 March | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| Total | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | ||
World Cup podiums
    
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Women
    
Men's team
    
| Event | Date | Place | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third | 
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| 2 | 11 December 2011 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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| 4 | 5 January 2012 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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| 6 | 22 January 2012 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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| WC | 9 March 2012 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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Women's team
    
| Event | Date | Place | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third | 
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| 2 | 11 December 2011 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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| 4 | 4 January 2012 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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| 6 | 21 January 2012 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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| WC | 10 March 2012 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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Mixed Relay
    
| Event | Date | Place | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third | 
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| 3 | 18 December 2011 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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| 8 | 10 February 2012 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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| WC | 1 March 2012 | 4x7.5 km Relay |   | 
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Standings: Men
    
    Overall
    
| Pos. | Points | |
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| 1. | 1100 | |
| 2. | 1035 | |
| 3. | 837 | |
| 4. | 736 | |
| 5. | 716 | |
- Final standings after 26 races.
 
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Standings: Women
    
    Overall
    
| Pos. | Points | |
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| 1. | 1216 | |
| 2. | 1188 | |
| 3. | 1056 | |
| 4. | 1011 | |
| 5. | 898 | 
- Final standings after 26 races.
 
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Standings: Mixed
    
    
Medal table
    
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | 
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| 1 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 36 | |
| 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 32 | |
| 3 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 31 | |
| 4 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 28 | |
| 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
| 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | |
| 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
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| 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (14 nations) | 63 | 64 | 62 | 189 | |
Achievements
    
- First World Cup career victory
 
 Andrei Makoveev (RUS), 29, in his 8th season — the WC 5 Individual in Nové Město; first podium was 2006-07 Sprint in Khanty-Mansiysk
 Fredrik Lindström (SWE), 22, in his 4th season — the WC 6 Sprint in Antholz; it also was his first podium
 Evgeniy Garanichev (RUS), 23, in his 2nd season — the WC 7 Sprint in Holmenkollen; first podium was 2011-12 Sprint in Antholz
 Jakov Fak (SLO), 24, in his 6th season — the World Championships Individual in Ruhpolding; first podium was 2008-09 Individual in Pyeong Chang
- First World Cup podium
 
 Anna Maria Nilsson (SWE), 28, in her 10th season — no. 2 in the WC 1 Individual in Östersund
 Jaroslav Soukup (CZE), 29, in his 9th season — no. 3 in the WC 1 Pursuit in Östersund
 Timofey Lapshin (RUS), 23, in his 1st season — no. 3 in the WC 3 Sprint in Hochfilzen (2)
 Evgeniy Garanichev (RUS), 23, in his 2nd season — no. 2 in the WC 6 Sprint in Antholz
 Dmitry Malyshko (RUS), 24, in his 1st season — no. 3 in the WC 8 Pursuit in Kontiolahti
 Olga Vilukhina (RUS), 23, in her 3rd season — no. 3 in the World Championships Pursuit in Ruhpolding
- Victory in this World Cup (all-time number of victories in parentheses)
 
 
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Retirements
    
Following are notable biathletes who announced their retirement:
 Magdalena Neuner (GER)
 Anna Bogaliy-Titovets (RUS)
 Helena Ekholm (SWE)
 Anna Maria Nilsson (SWE)
 Tomasz Sikora (POL)
 Frode Andresen (NOR)
 Ilmars Bricis (LAT) (comeback in 2016–17 season)
References
    
- "World Cup Schedule". Archived from the original on 2016-04-02. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
 
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