1999–2000 Biathlon World Cup

The 1999–2000 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The season started on 2 December 1999 in Hochfilzen, Austria, and ended on 19 March 2000 in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. It was the 23rd season of the Biathlon World Cup.

Calendar
Below is the IBU World Cup calendar for the 1999–2000 season.

Overall

 * Final standings after 25 races.

Individual

 * Final standings after 4 races.

Sprint

 * Final standings after 8 races.

Pursuit

 * Final standings after 9 races.

Mass Start

 * Final standings after 4 races.

Relay

 * Final standings after 6 races.

Nation

 * Final standings after 18 races.

Overall

 * Final standings after 25 races.

Individual

 * Final standings after 4 races.

Sprint

 * Final standings after 8 races.

Pursuit

 * Final standings after 9 races.

Mass Start

 * Final standings after 4 races.

Relay

 * Final standings after 6 races.

Nation

 * Final standings after 18 races.

Achievements

 * Victory in this World Cup (all-time number of victories in parentheses):


 * Men
 * 🇳🇴 Frode Andresen (NOR), 6 (8) first places
 * 🇳🇴 Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR), 5 (14) first places
 * 🇫🇷 Raphaël Poirée (FRA), 3 (8) first places
 * 🇩🇪 Sven Fischer (GER), 2 (17) first places
 * 🇩🇪 Ricco Groß (GER), 2 (6) first places
 * 🇳🇴 Halvard Hanevold (NOR), 2 (5) first places
 * 🇷🇺 Vladimir Drachev (RUS), 1 (12) first place
 * 🇩🇪 Frank Luck (GER), 1 (9) first place
 * 🇧🇾 Vadim Sashurin (BLR), 1 (2) first place
 * 🇮🇹 René Cattarinussi (ITA), 1 (2) first place
 * 🇦🇹 Wolfgang Rottmann (AUT), 1 (1) first place


 * Women
 * 🇺🇦 Olena Zubrilova (UKR), 6 (14) first places
 * 🇸🇪 Magdalena Forsberg (SWE), 3 (19) first places
 * 🇷🇺 Galina Kukleva (RUS), 3 (7) first places
 * 🇫🇷 Corinne Niogret (FRA), 2 (6) first places
 * 🇳🇴 Liv Grete Skjelbreid (NOR), 2 (5) first places
 * 🇩🇪 Martina Zellner (GER), 2 (3) first places
 * 🇩🇪 Andrea Henkel (GER), 2 (2) first places
 * 🇩🇪 Martina Glagow (GER), 2 (2) first places
 * 🇩🇪 Uschi Disl (GER), 1 (19) first place
 * 🇮🇹 Nathalie Santer (ITA), 1 (3) first place
 * 🇳🇴 Gro Marit Istad (NOR), 1 (1) first place

Retirements
Following notable biathletes retired after the 1999–2000 season:


 * 🇫🇮 Harri Eloranta (FIN)
 * 🇩🇪 Jan Wüstenfeld (GER)
 * 🇮🇹 Pieralberto Carrara (ITA)
 * 🇳🇴 Sylfest Glimsdal (NOR)
 * 🇫🇷 Emmanuelle Claret (FRA)
 * 🇩🇪 Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm (GER)