2018–19 Biathlon IBU Cup
The 2018–19 Biathlon IBU Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. IBU Cup is the second-rank competition in biathlon after the Biathlon World Cup. The season started on 26 November 2018 in Idre, Sweden and ended on 16 March 2019 in Martell-Val Martello, Italy. The defending overall champions from the 2017–18 Biathlon IBU Cup were Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen from Norway and Karolin Horchler from Germany.
| 2018–19 Biathlon IBU Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Discipline | Men | Women | |
| Overall |  Anton Babikov |  Victoria Slivko | |
| Nations Cup |  Russia |  Russia | |
| Individual |  Sven Grossegger |  Yuliya Zhuravok | |
| Sprint |  Anton Babikov |  Victoria Slivko | |
| Pursuit |  Anton Babikov |  Victoria Slivko | |
| Mixed |  Russia | ||
| Competition | |||
Calendar
    
Below is the IBU Cup calendar for the 2018–19 season.[1]
| Stage | Location | Date | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mixed relay | Single mixed relay | Super sprint | Mass start 60 | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Idre | 26 November – 2 December | ● ● | ● | details | |||||
| 2 |  Ridnaun-Val Ridanna | 10–16 December | ● | ● | ● | ● | details | |||
| 3 |  Obertilliach | 17–22 December | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| 4 |  Duszniki-Zdrój | 7–13 January | ● ● | details | ||||||
| 5 |  Arber | 14–20 January | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| 6 | .svg.png.webp) Lenzerheide | 21–27 January | ● | ● | ● | ● | details | |||
| EC |  Minsk-Raubichi | 18–24 February | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | European Championships | ||
| 7 |  Otepää | 25 February – 2 March | ● | ● | details | |||||
| 8 |  Martell-Val Martello | 11–17 March | ● ● | ● | details | |||||
| Total: 52 (23 men's, 23 women's, 6 mixed) | 3 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |||
- Notes
- All European Championships races included in the IBU Cup total score.
- Super sprint races were included in the sprint total score.
IBU Cup podiums
    
    Men
    
| Stage | Date | Place | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third | Yellow bib (After competition) | Res. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 November 2018 |  Idre | 10 km Sprint |  Anton Babikov |  Aristide Bègue |  Lucas Fratzscher |  Anton Babikov | Res. | 
| 1 December 2018 |  Aristide Bègue |  Dominic Reiter |  Justus Strelow |  Aristide Bègue | Res. | |||
| 2 December 2018 | 12.5 km Pursuit |  Philipp Nawrath |  Alexander Povarnitsyn |  Martin Perrillat Bottonet | Res. | |||
| 2 | 15 December 2018 |  Ridnaun-Val Ridanna | 10 km Sprint |  Johannes Dale |  Anton Babikov |  Sivert Guttorm Bakken |  Anton Babikov | Res. | 
| 16 December 2018 | 12.5 km Pursuit |  Johannes Dale |  Anton Babikov |  Simon Fourcade | Res. | |||
| 3 | 19 December 2018 |  Obertilliach | 20 km Individual |  Simon Fourcade |  Sivert Guttorm Bakken |  Sergey Bocharnikov |  Sivert Guttorm Bakken | Res. | 
| 21 December 2018 | Super Sprint |  Sindre Pettersen |  Lorenz Wäger |  Daniele Cappellari | Res. | |||
| 22 December 2018 | 10 km Sprint |  Sivert Guttorm Bakken |  Lucas Fratzscher |  Simon Fourcade | Res. | |||
| 4 | 12 January 2019 |  Duszniki-Zdrój | 10 km Sprint |  Alexander Povarnitsyn |  Nikita Porshnev |  Johannes Dale | Res. | |
| 13 January 2019 |  Philipp Horn |  Anton Babikov |  Adam Václavík | Res. | ||||
| 5 | 17 January 2019 |  Arber | 15 km Short Individual |  Alexander Povarnitsyn |  Lucas Fratzscher |  Aristide Bègue | Res. | |
| 19 January 2019 | 10 km Sprint |  Aristide Bègue |  Johannes Dale |  Anton Babikov | Res. | |||
| 20 January 2019 | 12.5 km Pursuit |  Anton Babikov |  Aristide Bègue |  Alexander Povarnitsyn |  Alexander Povarnitsyn | Res. | ||
| 6 | 24 January 2019 | .svg.png.webp) Lenzerheide | 10 km Sprint |  Fabien Claude | .svg.png.webp) Serafin Wiestner |  Johannes Dale |  Anton Babikov | Res. | 
| 26 January 2019 | 12.5 km Pursuit |  Fabien Claude |  Philipp Horn |  Anton Babikov | ||||
| EC | 20 February 2019 |  Minsk-Raubichi | 20 km Individual |  Krasimir Anev |  Tarjei Bø |  Endre Strømsheim | ||
| 23 February 2019 | 10 km Sprint |  Tarjei Bø |  Jesper Nelin |  Dmitry Malyshko | ||||
| 24 February 2019 | 12.5 km Pursuit |  Tarjei Bø |  Matvey Eliseev |  Håvard Gutubø Bogetveit | ||||
| 7 | 1 March 2019 |  Otepää | Super Sprint |  Endre Strømsheim |  Daniele Cappellari |  Henrik L'Abée-Lund | ||
| 2 March 2019 | 10 km Sprint |  David Zobel |  Henrik L'Abée-Lund |  Johannes Dale | ||||
| 8 | 14 March 2019 |  Martell-Val Martello | 10 km Sprint |  Johannes Dale |  Endre Strømsheim |  Aleksander Fjeld Andersen | ||
| 16 March 2019 |  Lucas Fratzscher |  Philipp Horn |  Danilo Riethmueller | |||||
| 17 March 2019 | Mass Start 60 |  Aristide Bègue |  Harald Lemmerer |  Matthias Dorfer | 
Women
    
| Stage | Date | Place | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third | Yellow bib (After competition) | Res. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 November 2018 |  Idre | 7.5 km Sprint |  Ingela Andersson |  Irina Kruchinkina |  Anastasiia Morozova |  Ingela Andersson | Res. | 
| 1 December 2018 |  Elisabeth Högberg |  Nadine Horchler |  Nadiia Bielkina |  Anastasiia Morozova | Res. | |||
| 2 December 2018 | 10 km Pursuit |  Svetlana Mironova |  Ingela Andersson |  Anastasiia Morozova |  Ingela Andersson | Res. | ||
| 2 | 15 December 2018 |  Ridnaun-Val Ridanna | 7.5 km Sprint |  Anastasiia Morozova |  Ingela Andersson |  Nadiia Bielkina |  Anastasiia Morozova | Res. | 
| 16 December 2018 | 10 km Pursuit |  Anastasiia Morozova |  Victoria Slivko |  Svetlana Mironova | Res. | |||
| 3 | 19 December 2018 |  Obertilliach | 15 km Individual |  Caroline Colombo |  Nadine Horchler |  Elisabeth Högberg |  Ingela Andersson | Res. | 
| 21 December 2018 | Super Sprint |  Felicia Lindqvist |  Elisabeth Högberg |  Karoline Offigstad Knotten | Res. | |||
| 22 December 2018 | 7.5 km Sprint | .svg.png.webp) Nadia Moser |  Natalia Gerbulova | .svg.png.webp) Megan Bankes | Res. | |||
| 4 | 12 January 2019 |  Duszniki-Zdrój | 7.5 km Sprint |  Natalia Gerbulova |  Victoria Slivko |  Anastasiia Morozova | Res. | |
| 13 January 2019 |  Natalia Gerbulova |  Johanna Skottheim |  Nadiia Bielkina | Res. | ||||
| 5 | 17 January 2019 |  Arber | 12.5 km Short Individual |  Yuliya Zhuravok |  Chardine Sloof |  Elisabeth Högberg | Res. | |
| 19 January 2019 | 7.5 km Sprint |  Victoria Slivko |  Ingela Andersson |  Ragnhild Femsteinevik | Res. | |||
| 20 January 2019 | 10 km Pursuit |  Victoria Slivko |  Nadine Horchler |  Elisabeth Högberg | Res. | |||
| 6 | 24 January 2019 | .svg.png.webp) Lenzerheide | 7.5 km Sprint |  Victoria Slivko |  Uliana Kaisheva |  Janina Hettich |  Victoria Slivko | Res. | 
| 26 January 2019 | 10 km Pursuit |  Uliana Kaisheva |  Victoria Slivko |  Valeriia Vasnetcova | ||||
| EC | 20 February 2019 |  Minsk-Raubichi | 15 km Individual |  Hanna Öberg |  Yuliya Zhuravok |  Iryna Kryuko | ||
| 23 February 2019 | 7.5 km Sprint |  Mona Brorsson |  Ekaterina Yurlova-Percht |  Hanna Öberg | ||||
| 24 February 2019 | 10 km Pursuit |  Ekaterina Yurlova-Percht |  Iryna Kryuko |  Nadine Horchler | ||||
| 7 | 1 March 2019 |  Otepää | Super Sprint |  Anna Weidel |  Dunja Zdouc |  Thekla Brun-Lie | ||
| 2 March 2019 | 7.5 km Sprint |  Chloé Chevalier |  Janina Hettich |  Juliane Frühwirt | ||||
| 8 | 14 March 2019 |  Martell-Val Martello | 7.5 km Sprint |  Olga Abramova |  Kristina Reztsova |  Johanna Skottheim | Res. | |
| 16 March 2019 |  Caroline Colombo |  Irina Kazakevich |  Victoria Slivko | |||||
| 17 March 2019 | Mass Start 60 |  Caroline Colombo |  Karoline Offigstad Knotten |  Stefanie Scherer | 
Mixed
    
| Stage | Date | Place | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third | Res. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 13 December 2018 |  Ridnaun-Val Ridanna | 1x6 km + 1x7.5 km Single Mixed Relay |  Russia 
 |  Germany |  Ukraine | |
| 2x6 km + 2x7.5 km Mixed Relay |  Russia 
 |  Sweden 
 |  Norway 
 | ||||
| 6 | 27 January 2019 | .svg.png.webp) Lenzerheide | 1x6 km + 1x7.5 km Single Mixed Relay |  Russia 
 |  Germany 
 |  Ukraine 
 | |
| 2x6 km + 2x7.5 km Mixed Relay |  Russia 
 |  Germany 
 |  Norway 
 | ||||
| EC | 21 February 2019 |  Minsk-Raubichi | 1x6 km + 1x7.5 km Single Mixed Relay |  Russia |  Sweden |  France 
 | |
| 2x6 km + 2x7.5 km Mixed Relay |  Sweden |  Germany 
 |  Belarus | 
Standings (men)
    
| Overall
 
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| Pursuit
 
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Standings (women)
    
| Overall
 
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| Pursuit
 
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Medal table
    
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Russia | 19 | 14 | 10 | 43 | 
| 2 |  France | 10 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 
| 3 |  Norway | 8 | 6 | 13 | 27 | 
| 4 |  Sweden | 6 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 
| 5 |  Germany | 5 | 13 | 8 | 26 | 
| 6 |  Ukraine | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 
| 7 | .svg.png.webp) Canada | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 
| 8 |  Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| 9 |  Austria | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 
| 10 |  Belarus | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 
| 11 |  Italy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 
| 12 | .svg.png.webp) Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 13 |  Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| Totals (13 entries) | 52 | 52 | 52 | 156 | |
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