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2023–24 Biathlon World Cup
The 2023–24 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 47th edition for men and 42nd edition for women of the highest international race series in biathlon. The season started on 25 November 2023 in Östersund, Sweden and concluded on 17 March 2024 in Canmore, Canada. The highlight of the season were the 2024 Biathlon World Championships in Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic, whose results were not included in the World Cup standings (except for the national standings). For the first time since the 2018–19 season World Cup races was held in North America. Norwegian men were represented on the podium in every race this season. This is the first time a country has done this since East Germany in the 1979–1980 season. Johannes Thingnes Bø from Norway (men's) and Julia Simon from France (women's) were the reigning champions from th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bib Yellow
Bib, bib, BIB or BiB may refer to: Bib Clothing * Bib (garment), a piece of fabric or plastic that covers the wearer's chest * Bib shorts, cycle clothing * A scrimmage vest, sportswear used to differentiate players from one-another by colour * Bib (snow), a pair of water proof overalls that are worn in the snow. Other uses * Bib (tribe), in the Hazara Division of Pakistan * Bib Fortuna, a character in ''Star Wars'' * Bib., an abbreviation of Bible * bib., an abbreviation of bibliography * .bib, the file extension of a BibTeX bibliographic file in TeX and LaTeX * Competition numbers in sports, derived from the garment ''bib'' * A nickname for Bibendum or the Michelin Man * A freeze-resistant version of a spigot * ''Trisopterus luscus'', a species of fish Acronym * ''Back in Black'', an album by the group AC/DC * Bag-in-box, a packaging method for wine, battery acid, and other fluids * Biennial of Illustration Bratislava, an award for illustration in children's books * Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic country by both area and population, and is the List of European countries by area, fifth-largest country in Europe. Its capital and largest city is Stockholm. Sweden has a population of 10.6 million, and a low population density of ; 88% of Swedes reside in urban areas. They are mostly in the central and southern half of the country. Sweden's urban areas together cover 1.5% of its land area. Sweden has a diverse Climate of Sweden, climate owing to the length of the country, which ranges from 55th parallel north, 55°N to 69th parallel north, 69°N. Sweden has been inhabited since Prehistoric Sweden, prehistoric times around 12,000 BC. The inhabitants emerged as the Geats () and Swedes (tribe), Swedes (), who formed part of the sea-faring peopl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish National Biathlon Arena From Arctura
Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by the Swedish language * Swedish people or Swedes, persons with a Swedish ancestral or ethnic identity ** A national or citizen of Sweden, see demographics of Sweden ** Culture of Sweden * Swedish cuisine See also * * Swedish Church (other) * Swedish Institute (other) * Swedish invasion (other) * Swedish Open (other) Swedish Open is a tennis tournament. Swedish Open may also refer to: * Swedish Open (badminton) * Swedish Open (table tennis) * Swedish Open (squash) * Swedish Open (darts) {{disambiguation ... {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruhpolding
Ruhpolding is the municipality with the biggest area of the Traunstein (district), Traunstein district in southeastern Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the south of the Chiemgau region in the Alps and next to the Austrian border. The economy is based on tourism and sports. Major winter sports held in the district include biathlon and Ski jumping. Other sports which are possible for tourists and residents are golf, mountainbiking, shooting, hiking, fly fishing and skiing. History The name "Ruhpolding" originates from the Bavarii, Bavarian word ''Rupoltingin'' and means "the people of the strong famous one". The town is mentioned as ''Ruhpoldingen'' for the first time in 1193. It was connected to the railway in 1895. Since 1948, Ruhpolding has been a famous spa and tourist resort, especially for winter sports. The accommodation figures were 600,000 overnight stays per year in the mid-1950s, which increased to 1,122,732 overnight stays per year in 1991. Sport Winter Sports Ruhp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oberhof, Germany
Oberhof is a town in the Schmalkalden-Meiningen Districts of Germany, district of Thuringia, Germany. Located in the Thuringian Forest mountain range, it is a winter sports center and destination spa, health resort. With 1,625 inhabitants (December 2016), it is visited by 144,000 tourists every year (2016). The town obtained its official city status in 1985. History Oberhof was first mentioned in a document in 1470. The village in the Black Forest department belonged to various Ernestine duchies, most recently to the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha from 1826 to 1918. In 1830, Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha had a hunting lodge built. In 1861 the first vacation guests came to the village. With the completion of the Brandleite Tunnel of the Neudietendorf-Ritschenhausen railway, Oberhof received a railroad connection in 1884, which enabled the expansion of tourism. After the founding of the Oberhof Winter Sports Association, on the initiative of the Oberhof physician Kurt Weidh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lenzerheide
Lenzerheide ( Romansh: ''Lai'') is a mountain resort in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland at the foot of the Parpaner Rothorn. The village lies in the municipality Vaz/Obervaz in the district of Albula, sub-district Alvaschein. The village lies in a broadened section of the valley between the cantonal capital Chur to the north and Tiefencastel, beyond which are the Julier Pass and St Moritz. The high valley forms a pass of no official name, often referred to as Lenzerheide pass, with a culmination point located 5 km north of the village. Lenzerheide is popular as skiing resort and for its lake ( Heidsee), which is frozen in winter. The offers access to the skiing areas of Stätzerhorn, Danis, Scalottas, and Rothorn. There are slopes approved for all FIS Alpine Ski World Cup races for women and men. At the end of 2013 the Lenzerheide ski resort was linked with Arosa by cable-car, creating the new ski resort of Arosa Lenzerheide. Since then transport pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hochfilzen
Hochfilzen is a town and municipality in the Kitzbühel (district), Kitzbühel district of the Austrian state of Tyrol (state), Tyrol. It is located in the Pillersee valley 5 km east of Fieberbrunn. Population was 1,147 in 2016. It is a popular winter sports resort, especially for cross-country skiing (sport), cross-country skiing. In Biathlon World Championships 2017, 2017 (9 to 19 February) it hosted the Biathlon World Championships, as it also did in Biathlon World Championships 2005, 2005, Biathlon World Championships 1998, 1998 and Biathlon World Championships 1978, 1978, and it is a regular venue in the annual International Biathlon Union, IBU Biathlon World Cup, World Cup series. Training area In 1875 Hochfilzen was joined to the railway network and soon afterwards a military training area was established here. The training area is used today by the Bundesheer, Austrian Bundesheer as an army sports centre for biathlon as well as survival training by the Jagdkommando ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julia Simon (biathlete)
Julia Simon (born 9 October 1996 in Albertville) is a French Biathlon, biathlete. She competes in the Biathlon World Cup. Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.International Biathlon UnionJulia Simon IBU Datacenter. Retrieved 19 January 2019. Olympic Games ''1 medal (1 silver)'' World Championships ''13 medals (10 gold, 3 bronze)'' World Cup ;World Cup rankings ;Individual victories 13 victories (2 Sp, 7 Pu, 4 MS) ;Relay victories 14 victories :''*Results are from IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.'' References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Simon, Julia 1996 births Living people French female biathletes Sportspeople from Albertville Skiers from Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Biathlon World Championships medalists Biathletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic biathletes for France Olympic silver medalists for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North America
North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere, Northern and Western Hemisphere, Western hemispheres. North America is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Caribbean Sea, and to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean. The region includes Middle America (Americas), Middle America (comprising the Caribbean, Central America, and Mexico) and Northern America. North America covers an area of about , representing approximately 16.5% of Earth's land area and 4.8% of its total surface area. It is the third-largest continent by size after Asia and Africa, and the list of continents and continental subregions by population, fourth-largest continent by population after Asia, Africa, and Europe. , North America's population was estimated as over 592 million people in list of sovereign states and dependent territories in North America, 23 independent states, or about 7.5% of the world's popula ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018–19 Biathlon World Cup
The 2018–19 Biathlon World Cup (BWC) was a multi-race series over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The season started on 2 December 2018 in Pokljuka, Slovenia and ended on 24 March 2019 in Oslo Holmenkollen, Norway. The defending overall champions from the 2017–18 Biathlon World Cup were Martin Fourcade of France and Kaisa Mäkäräinen of Finland. Calendar Below is the IBU World Cup calendar for the 2018–19 season. World Cup podiums Men Women Men's team Women's team Mixed Standings (men) Overall *Final standings after 25 races. Individual *Final standings after 3 races. Sprint *Final standings after 9 races. Pursuit *Final standings after 8 races. Mass start *Final standings after 5 races. Relay *Final standings after 5 races. Nation *Final standings after 23 races. Standings (women) Overall *Final standings after 25 races. Individual * Final standings after 3 rac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nové Město Na Moravě
Nové Město na Moravě (; ) is a town in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 9,800 inhabitants. It is known as a winter sports resort. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument zones, urban monument zone. Administrative division Nové Město na Moravě consists of ten municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Nové Město na Moravě (7,250) *Hlinné (166) *Jiříkovice (235) *Maršovice (246) *Olešná (241) *Petrovice (211) *Pohledec (462) *Rokytno (215) *Slavkovice (431) *Studnice (31) Etymology The name of the town literally means "New Town in Moravia". Geography Nové Město na Moravě is located about east of Žďár nad Sázavou and northwest of Brno. It lies in the Křižanov Highlands, in the highest parts of the whole Bohemian-Moravian Highlands. The highest point is Kopeček at above sea level. The upper course of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
