The 2011–12 Biathlon World Cup – Individual Men will start at Wednesday November 30, 2011 in Östersund and will finish Tuesday March 6, 2012 in Ruhpolding at Biathlon World Championships 2012 event. Defending titlist is Emil Hegle Svendsen of Norway.
Competition format The 20 kilometres (12 mi) individual race is the oldest biathlon event; the distance is skied over five laps. The biathlete shoots four times at any shooting lane, in the order of prone, standing, prone, standing, totalling 20 targets. For each missed target a fixed penalty time, usually one minute, is added to the skiing time of the biathlete. Competitors' starts are staggered, normally by 30 seconds.
2010-11 Top 3 Standings MedalAthletePointsGold: Emil Hegle Svendsen188Silver: Tarjei Bø 172Bronze: Martin Fourcade133
Medal winners Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: TimeÖstersunddetailsMartin Fourcade 53:29.8(0+0+0+1)Michal Šlesingr55:24.1 (0+1+0+0)Simon Schempp55:24.3 (1+0+0+0)Nové MěstodetailsAndrei Makoveev 47:19.0(0+0+0+0)Emil Hegle Svendsen 48:18.7(1+0+0+1)Björn Ferry 48:33.8(0+0+0+1)Biathlon World Championships 2012detailsJakov Fak 46:48.2(0+0+0+1)Simon Fourcade 46:55.2(0+0+1+0)Jaroslav Soukup 47:00.5(0+1+0+0)
Standings # Name ÖST NOV WCH TotalStandings Individual Men 1 28 43 54 125 2 34 19 60 113 3 20 54 34 108 4 60 31 16 107 5 24 27 48 99 6 29 40 28 97 7 54 0 38 92 8 13 34 43 90 9 43 13 26 82 10 26 38 18 82 11 21 60 — 81 12 1 32 36 69 13 15 23 31 69 14 16 28 23 67 15 30 15 20 65 16 48 11 0 59 17 27 24 0 51 18 0 21 29 50 19 31 18 — 49 20 2 25 22 49 21 0 48 0 48 22 36 7 0 43 23 7 16 19 42 24 40 — 0 40 25 0 0 40 40 26 11 29 — 40 27 9 — 30 39 28 38 0 0 38 29 0 26 12 38 30 0 36 — 36 31 32 0 3 35 32 23 0 10 33 33 0 0 32 32 34 22 9 — 31 35 10 — 21 31 36 0 14 17 31 37 — 30 — 30 38 — 0 27 27 39 18 0 8 26 40 25 0 0 25 41 0 0 25 25 42 0 0 24 24 43 0 22 — 22 44 17 0 4 21 45 0 8 13 21 46 — 20 0 20 47 8 12 0 20 48 19 — — 19 49 — 17 — 17 50 0 — 15 15 51 0 0 14 14 52 14 — 0 14 53 0 4 9 13 54 12 0 0 12 55 — 0 11 11 56 6 0 5 11 57 0 10 0 10 58 — 2 6 8 59 0 0 7 7 60 0 6 — 6 61 0 5 — 5 62 5 0 — 5 63 4 0 — 4 64 0 3 0 3 65 3 0 0 3 66 0 — 2 2 67 0 0 1 1 68 — 1 0 1
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