2015–16 Biathlon World Cup – Sprint Men

The 2015–16 Biathlon World Cup – Sprint Men started on Saturday, December 5, 2015 in Östersund and finished in 2016 in Khanty-Mansiysk. Martin Fourcade of France is the defending titlist.

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 150 metres. Competitors' starts are staggered, normally by 30 seconds.

2014–15 Top 3 Standings MedalAthletePointsGold: Martin Fourcade416Silver: Anton Shipulin 370Bronze: Simon Schempp 354

Medal winners Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: TimeÖstersunddetailsMartin Fourcade 24:02.0(1+1)Arnd Peiffer 24:53.6(0+1)Ole Einar Bjørndalen 24:57.2(1+1)HochfilzendetailsSimon Schempp 23:52.3(0+0)Martin Fourcade 24:02.2(1+0)Tarjei Bø 24:11.2(0+0)PokljukadetailsSimon Schempp 23:02.5(0+0)Ole Einar Bjørndalen 23:17.7(0+0)Evgeniy Garanichev 23:27.6(0+0)RuhpoldingdetailsJohannes Thingnes Bø 21:57.5(0+0)Tarjei Bø 22:00.5(0+0)Emil Hegle Svendsen 22:05.1(0+0)Antholz-AnterselvadetailsSimon Schempp 23:01.2(0+0)Maxim Tsvetkov 23:07.0(0+0)Tarjei Bø 23:12.0(0+0)CanmoredetailsMartin Fourcade 23:51.5(0+0)Anton Shipulin 24:07.2(0+0)Simon Schempp 23:10.2(0+0)Presque IsledetailsJohannes Thingnes Bø 24:38.8(0+0)Anton Shipulin 25:06.7(0+0)Martin Fourcade 25:07.7(0+1) World ChampionshipsdetailsMartin Fourcade 25:35.4(0+0)Ole Einar Bjørndalen 26:02.3(0+0)Serhiy Semenov 26:03.0(0+0)Khanty-MansiyskdetailsJulian Eberhard 24:18.6(0+0)Simon Schempp 24:19.7(0+0)Arnd Peiffer 24:41.6(0+0)

Standings # Name ÖST HOC POK RU1 ANT CAN PRE WCH KHA TotalSprint Men 1 60 54 40 43 13 60 48 60 1 379 2 0 60 60 DNS 60 48 DNS 34 54 316 3 38 27 0 60 34 — 60 43 36 298 4 54 — 0 30 32 30 32 36 48 262 5 9 43 38 13 40 54 54 0 0 251 6 12 48 32 54 48 — 34 0 6 234 7 40 34 34 0 30 13 29 8 34 222 8 0 36 18 25 19 43 14 5 60 220 9 22 30 — 38 38 38 30 14 3 213 10 0 28 — 36 28 40 — 32 43 207 11 14 38 48 1 23 31 — 38 12 205 12 48 25 54 — 18 — — 54 0 199 13 0 11 27 23 24 18 21 27 38 189 14 36 31 30 48 14 — — 24 — 183 15 11 0 20 0 7 29 43 22 40 172 16 0 21 0 16 21 28 6 48 27 167 17 43 22 36 10 0 0 8 25 21 165 18 17 0 0 34 4 27 27 26 29 164 19 0 5 10 27 5 25 36 21 32 161 20 0 0 25 0 22 34 7 40 31 159 21 20 32 28 20 0 0 0 29 22 151 22 0 29 26 8 9 17 26 12 10 137 23 0 18 24 0 29 23 19 0 24 137 24 0 12 29 11 54 21 0 0 0 127 25 25 1 21 2 7 0 38 0 30 124 26 21 24 13 18 36 — — 7 0 119 27 23 3 43 0 27 0 — — 18 114 28 28 0 2 29 20 4 12 17 2 114 29 32 23 17 26 0 10 — 0 DNS 108 30 30 2 19 40 0 14 2 0 — 107 31 20 0 0 21 12 — 20 31 0 104 32 — 0 0 19 16 11 10 13 28 97 33 0 26 11 22 — — 0 11 27 97 34 18 10 0 0 17 26 23 0 0 94 35 0 0 8 12 31 36 3 0 0 90 36 0 0 0 17 1 0 40 30 0 88 37 10 14 9 9 43 2 0 — 0 87 38 0 20 15 32 0 — 18 — — 85 39 1 17 22 28 0 0 DNS 0 16 84 40 34 15 0 31 0 — — 0 — 80 41 16 16 0 — 0 — 28 0 20 80 42 0 0 0 — 9 24 25 19 — 77 43 — — 31 — 0 19 0 — 17 67 44 0 — — 15 15 9 0 — 23 62 45 0 0 0 6 2 — 5 28 19 60 46 — — DNS 0 — 32 24 — — 56 47 — — — 24 0 — 31 0 DNS 55 48 7 40 3 4 — 0 0 — 0 54 49 31 0 7 0 0 16 — 0 0 54 50 0 19 5 — 26 — — 2 — 52 51 — — 14 — — 20 — 9 7 50 52 26 0 12 3 0 — 0 0 5 46 53 25 0 — 0 0 — — 10 9 44 54 0 9 23 0 — 0 9 0 — 41 55 0 0 16 0 11 — — 0 14 41 56 0 13 0 0 25 0 0 0 — 38 57 0 0 0 — 0 15 0 23 — 38 58 13 4 0 0 0 — — 16 0 33 59 0 0 0 0 0 — 16 1 13 30 60 29 0 0 — 0 0 — — — 29 61 — — — — 10 — — 18 — 28 62 27 0 — 0 — 0 0 — — 27 63 15 0 0 0 — — — — 11 26 64 0 0 0 — — — 0 0 25 25 65 — — — 0 0 8 17 0 0 25 66 4 0 0 — 0 — — 20 0 24 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 — 22 68 — — — — — 22 — 0 — 22 69 0 8 6 0 0 7 — 0 0 21 70 0 0 — 15 — 0 4 — DNS 19 71 0 0 1 0 0 — 0 — 15 16 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 15 73 0 0 — — — — 15 — — 15 74 — — — — — 3 11 — 0 14 75 — — — — — — 13 — — 13 76 6 7 — — — — — — — 13 77 0 6 0 — 0 1 — 6 0 13 78 — — — — — 12 — — — 12 79 0 0 4 7 0 0 — — — 11 80 8 0 0 0 — 0 — 0 0 8 81 — — — — — — — — 8 8 82 0 0 — 0 — 6 0 0 — 6 83 3 0 — 0 3 0 0 — — 6 84 5 0 — — — — — — — 5 85 — — — 5 0 — — — — 5 86 — — — — — 5 — — — 5 87 — 0 — — — — — — 4 4 88 — 0 0 — 0 — — 4 — 4 89 0 0 0 0 0 — — 3 0 3 90 2 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0 2 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 — 1

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