2013–14 Biathlon World Cup – Sprint Men
# 2013–14 Biathlon World Cup – Sprint Men

The 2013–14 Biathlon World Cup – Sprint Men started at Friday November 29 in Östersund and will finish Thursday March 20 in Holmenkollen. Defending titlist is Martin Fourcade of France.

## Competition format

The 7.5 kilometres 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.

## 2012–13 Top 3 Standings

| Medal | Athlete | Points |
| - | - | - |
| Gold: | Martin Fourcade | 484 |
| Silver: | Emil Hegle Svendsen | 315 |
| Bronze: | Evgeny Ustyugov | 313 |

## Medal winners

| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Östersund details | Martin Fourcade France | 25:56.0 (0+1) | Fredrik Lindström Sweden | 26:02.5 (0+0) | Tim Burke United States | 26:27.3 (0+0) |
| Hochfilzen details | Lars Berger Norway | 25:02.0 (0+2) | Martin Fourcade France | 25:15.6 (0+0) | Ole Einar Bjørndalen Norway | 25:17.3 (0+1) |
| Annecy details | Johannes Thingnes Bø Norway | 22:06.7 (0+0) | Ondřej Moravec Czech Republic | 22:39.6 (0+0) | Martin Fourcade France | 22:43.8 (0+1) |
| Oberhof details | Emil Hegle Svendsen Norway | 26:44.3 (2+0) | Ole Einar Bjørndalen Norway | 26:44.7 (1+1) | Martin Fourcade France | 27:06.0 (0+3) |
| Antholz details | Simon Schempp Germany Lukas Hofer Italy | 24:44.9 (0+0) 24:44.9 (0+1) | | | Arnd Peiffer Germany | 24:49.2 (0+0) |
| Pokljuka details | Björn Ferry Sweden | 25:03.5 (0+1) | Anton Shipulin Russia | 25:05.0 (0+0) | Arnd Peiffer Germany | 25:06.2 (0+1) |
| Kontiolahti details | Johannes Thingnes Bø Norway | 23:33.2 (0+0) | Martin Fourcade France | 23:40.3 (0+0) | Arnd Peiffer Germany | 23:40.4 (1+0) |
| Kontiolahti details | Johannes Thingnes Bø Norway | 24:03.5 (0+0) | Alexandr Loginov Russia | 24:22.0 (0+0) | Lowell Bailey United States | 24:22.9 (0+0) |
| Holmenkollen details | Jakov Fak Slovenia | 26:05.9 (0+1) | Evgeniy Garanichev Russia | 26:19.8 (0+0) | Björn Ferry Sweden | 26:20.2 (0+0) |

## Standings

| # | Name | ÖST | HOC | ANN | OBE | ANT | POK | KON | KON | HOL | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Martin Fourcade (FRA) | 60 | 54 | 48 | 48 | 40 | 36 | 54 | 30 | 30 | 400 |
| 2 | Arnd Peiffer (GER) | 40 | 30 | 1 | 34 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 16 | 21 | 286 |
| 3 | Johannes Thingnes Bø (NOR) | 32 | — | 60 | 31 | — | 11 | 60 | 60 | 23 | 277 |
| 4 | Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR) | 29 | 48 | — | 54 | 21 | 38 | 40 | 1 | 29 | 260 |
| 5 | Dominik Landertinger (AUT) | 31 | 14 | 27 | 32 | 43 | 40 | 19 | 26 | 18 | 250 |
| 6 | Emil Hegle Svendsen (NOR) | 30 | 36 | — | 60 | — | 8 | 34 | 38 | 31 | 237 |
| 7 | Anton Shipulin (RUS) | 20 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 54 | 29 | 8 | 8 | 232 |
| 8 | Lukas Hofer (ITA) | 24 | 0 | 36 | 10 | 60 | 34 | 22 | 36 | 5 | 227 |
| 9 | Simon Eder (AUT) | 34 | 23 | 20 | 27 | 8 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 38 | 224 |
| 10 | Dmitry Malyshko (RUS) | 17 | 26 | 43 | 16 | — | 43 | 43 | 32 | 0 | 220 |
| 11 | Simon Schempp (GER) | 0 | 34 | 40 | 16 | 60 | — | 31 | 20 | 10 | 211 |
| 12 | Jean-Guillaume Béatrix (FRA) | 43 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 36 | 31 | 26 | 18 | 27 | 209 |
| 13 | Björn Ferry (SWE) | 1 | 2 | 12 | — | 38 | 60 | 17 | 25 | 48 | 203 |
| 14 | Ondřej Moravec (CZE) | 4 | 0 | 54 | 12 | 24 | 15 | 38 | 43 | 13 | 203 |
| 15 | Fredrik Lindström (SWE) | 54 | 20 | 34 | — | 0 | 27 | 36 | 12 | 9 | 192 |
| 16 | Lowell Bailey (USA) | 27 | 25 | 6 | — | 22 | 29 | 12 | 48 | 22 | 191 |
| 17 | Jakov Fak (SLO) | 13 | 19 | — | — | 30 | 26 | 16 | 24 | 60 | 188 |
| 18 | Lars Berger (NOR) | — | 60 | 29 | — | — | — | 23 | 15 | 36 | 163 |
| 19 | Evgeny Ustyugov (RUS) | 38 | 24 | — | 43 | — | 28 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 154 |
| 20 | Alexandr Loginov (RUS) | 0 | 0 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 43 | 154 |
| 21 | Andrejs Rastorgujevs (LAT) | 0 | 15 | 8 | 13 | — | 32 | 30 | 0 | 40 | 138 |
| 22 | Serhiy Semenov (UKR) | 14 | 32 | 0 | 24 | — | 9 | 21 | 10 | 26 | 136 |
| 23 | Tim Burke (USA) | 48 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 131 |
| 24 | Simon Desthieux (FRA) | 23 | 16 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 36 | 131 |
| 25 | Erik Lesser (GER) | 36 | 0 | 32 | — | 23 | — | 28 | 0 | 0 | 119 |
| 26 | Evgeniy Garanichev (RUS) | — | 18 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 54 | 116 |
| 27 | Klemen Bauer (SLO) | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 0 | 115 |
| 28 | Friedrich Pinter (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 26 | — | 28 | 30 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 110 |
| 29 | Florian Graf (GER) | 21 | 29 | 23 | — | — | 4 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 109 |
| 30 | Daniel Böhm (GER) | 26 | 31 | — | 17 | 0 | 16 | — | — | 17 | 107 |
| # | Name | ÖST | HOC | ANN | OBE | RUH | ANT | POK | KON | HOL | Total |
| 31 | Christoph Sumann (AUT) | — | 40 | 22 | — | 4 | — | 14 | 0 | 20 | 100 |
| 32 | Nathan Smith (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 20 | 34 | 0 | 98 |
| 33 | Daniel Mesotitsch (AUT) | 0 | 22 | 38 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 96 |
| 34 | Christoph Stephan (GER) | 25 | — | 19 | 23 | 29 | — | — | — | 0 | 96 |
| 35 | Brendan Green (CAN) | — | 10 | — | — | 34 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 92 |
| 36 | Jaroslav Soukup (CZE) | 15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 32 | 90 |
| 37 | Carl Johan Bergman (SWE) | 2 | 0 | 14 | — | — | 0 | 9 | 40 | 24 | 89 |
| 38 | Alexey Volkov (RUS) | 0 | 8 | 16 | 36 | — | 10 | — | — | 17 | 87 |
| 39 | Benjamin Weger (SUI) | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 0 | — | 27 | 0 | 0 | 87 |
| 40 | Tarjei Bø (NOR) | 11 | 43 | — | 9 | — | 12 | — | — | — | 75 |
| 41 | Dominik Windisch (ITA) | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 7 | 27 | 11 | 74 |
| 42 | Henrik L'Abée-Lund (NOR) | 0 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 31 | 3 | — | — | — | 71 |
| 43 | Krasimir Anev (BUL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 32 | 23 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 66 |
| 44 | Benedikt Doll (GER) | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 32 | 19 | 12 | 63 |
| 45 | Dmytro Pidruchnyi (UKR) | — | 38 | — | 0 | — | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| 46 | Alexis Bœuf (FRA) | 8 | 13 | 21 | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 56 |
| 47 | Artem Pryma (UKR) | 5 | 0 | 7 | 40 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
| 48 | Lars Helge Birkeland (NOR) | — | — | 0 | — | 14 | — | 0 | 31 | 7 | 52 |
| 49 | Andriy Deryzemlya (UKR) | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 44 |
| 50 | Quentin Fillon Maillet (FRA) | — | — | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 40 |
| 51 | Simon Fourcade (FRA) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 39 |
| 52 | Kauri Koiv (EST) | 0 | 0 | — | 38 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 38 |
| 53 | Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen (NOR) | 12 | 0 | — | 26 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 38 |
| 54 | Matej Kazar (SVK) | 0 | 0 | 15 | — | 0 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| 55 | Michal Šlesingr (CZE) | — | — | — | 29 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 29 |
| 56 | Andreas Birnbacher (GER) | — | 8 | 0 | 21 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 29 |
| 57 | Jean-Philippe Leguellec (CAN) | 0 | 28 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 |
| 58 | Baptiste Jouty (FRA) | 28 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 |
| 59 | Tomas Kaukėnas (LTU) | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 28 |
| 60 | Magnus Jonsson (SWE) | 0 | — | — | 25 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 25 |
| # | Name | ÖST | HOC | ANN | OBE | RUH | ANT | POK | KON | HOL | Total |
| 61 | David Komatz (AUT) | — | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | — | 25 | 25 |
| 62 | Timofey Lapshin (RUS) | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| 63 | Pavol Hurajt (SVK) | 18 | 0 | 4 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | 22 |
| 64 | Tomas Krupcik (CZE) | 3 | 0 | — | 2 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 21 |
| 65 | Jarkko Kauppinen (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 20 |
| 66 | Alexey Slepov (RUS) | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 19 | 20 |
| 67 | Janez Marič (SLO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 18 |
| 68 | Yan Savitskiy (KAZ) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | 18 |
| 69 | Erlend Bjøntegaard (NOR) | — | — | 0 | — | 17 | — | — | — | 0 | 17 |
| 70 | Michal Krčmář (CZE) | — | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 71 | Vladimir Iliev (BUL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
| 72 | Scott Perras (CAN) | 7 | — | 10 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | 17 |
| 73 | Ivan Tcherezov (RUS) | 16 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 |
| 74 | Vladimir Chepelin (BLR) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 |
| 75 | Tomáš Hasilla (SVK) | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 76 | Alexander Os (NOR) | — | — | 0 | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | 15 |
| 77 | Leif Nordgren (USA) | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| 78 | Aleksiandr Darozhka (BLR) | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | — | 0 | 14 |
| 79 | Tobias Arwidson (SWE) | — | — | 2 | — | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 |
| 80 | Tobias Eberhard (AUT) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 13 |
| 81 | Serafin Wiestner (SUI) | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 82 | Sergey Novikov (RUS) | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 10 |
| 83 | Milanko Petrović (SRB) | 10 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| 84 | Maxim Tsvetkov (RUS) | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 |
| 85 | Serguei Sednev (UKR) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | 8 |
| 86 | Markus Windisch (ITA) | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 |
| 87 | Christian Martinelli (ITA) | — | — | 0 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| 88 | Julian Eberhard (AUT) | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 89 | Scott Gow (CAN) | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 90 | Claudio Böckli (SUI) | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 |
| # | Name | ÖST | HOC | ANN | OBE | RUH | ANT | POK | KON | HOL | Total |
| 91 | Vitaliy Kilchytskyy (UKR) | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| 92 | Simon Hallenbarter (SUI) | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 6 |
| 93 | Mario Dolder (SUI) | — | — | — | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 94 | Danil Steptsenko (EST) | 0 | — | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 4 |
