2022–23 Biathlon World Cup
The 2022–23 Biathlon World Cup (official: BMW IBU World Cup Biathlon) was a multi-race series over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union (IBU). It was the 46th edition for men and 41st edition for women of the highest international race series in biathlon.
2022–23 Biathlon World Cup | |||
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Discipline | Men | Women | |
Overall | Johannes Thingnes Bø (4) | Julia Simon (1) | |
U25 | Niklas Hartweg (1) | Elvira Öberg (2) | |
Individual | Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen (1) | Lisa Vittozzi (2) | |
Sprint | Johannes Thingnes Bø (3) | Denise Herrmann-Wick (2) | |
Pursuit | Johannes Thingnes Bø (2) | Julia Simon (1) | |
Mass start | Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen (1) | Julia Simon (1) | |
Relay | Norway (14) | France (3) | |
Nations Cup | Norway (19) | France (4) | |
Mixed | France (2) | ||
Competition | |||
Edition | 46th | 41st | |
Locations | 9 | 9 | |
Individual | 21 | 21 | |
Relay/Team | 5 | 5 | |
Mixed | 4 | 4 | |
Cancelled | – | 1 | |
Rescheduled | – | 1 | |
The season started on 29 November 2022 in Kontiolahti, Finland and ended on 19 March 2023 in Oslo Holmenkollen, Norway.
The highlight of the season were the 2023 Biathlon World Championships in Oberhof, Germany. For the first time since 1993, the results of the World Championships were not included in the World Cup rankings (except for the national standings).
Quentin Fillon Maillet from France and Marte Olsbu Røiseland from Norway were the defending overall champions from the 2021–22 season. Fillon Maillet finished the season in 8th place and Olsbu Røiseland in 15th place.