The 2019–20 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 25 November 2019 in Sjusjøen, Norway and ended on 8 March 2020 in Minsk-Raubichi, Belarus. The defending overall champions from the 2018–19 Biathlon IBU Cup were Anton Babikov and Victoria Slivko from Russia.
| 2019–20 Biathlon IBU Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Discipline | Men | Women | |
| Overall |
 Lucas Fratzscher |
 Elisabeth Högberg | |
| Nations Cup |
 Norway |
 Russia | |
| Individual |
Endre Strømsheim |
Stefanie Scherer | |
| Sprint |
Lucas Fratzscher |
Elisabeth Högberg | |
| Super sprint |
Lars Helge Birkeland |
Ingela Andersson | |
| Pursuit |
Endre Strømsheim |
Elisabeth Högberg | |
| Mass start |
Lars Helge Birkeland |
Anastasiia Porshneva | |
| Mixed |
Norway | ||
| Competition | |||
| Locations | 6 venues | 6 venues | |
| Individual | 23 events | 23 events | |
| Mixed | 5 events | 5 events | |
| Cancelled | 1 events | 1 events | |
Calendar
editBelow is the IBU Cup calendar for the 2019–20 season.[1]
| Location | Date | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mixed relay |
Single mixed relay |
Super sprint |
Mass start 60 |
Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sjusjøen
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25 November – 1 December | ● ● | ● | details | |||||
 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna
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9 – 15 December | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
 Obertilliach
|
16 – 21 December | ● | ● | ● | ● | details | |||
 Brezno-Osrblie
|
6 – 12 January | ● | ● | details | |||||
| 13 – 18 January | ● | ● | ● | ● | details | ||||
| Martell-Val Martello
|
3 – 9 February | ● | ● | details | |||||
| 10 – 15 February | ● | ● | ● | details | |||||
 Minsk-Raubichi
|
24 February – 1 March | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | European Championships | ||
| 2 – 8 March | ● ● | ● | details | ||||||
| Total: 52 (23 men's, 23 women's, 6 mixed) | 2 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | ||
- Notes
- All European Championships races included in the IBU Cup total score.
IBU Cup podiums
editMen
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Women
editMixed
edit| Stage | Date | Place | Discipline | Winner | Second | Third | Res. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 21 December 2019 | Obertilliach
|
1x6 km + 1x7.5 km Single Mixed Relay | Germany
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Russia
|
Norway
|
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| 4x6 km Mixed Relay | Canceled | ||||||
| 6 | 15 January 2020 | Brezno-Osrblie
|
1x6 km + 1x7.5 km Single Mixed Relay | Norway
|
 France
|
 Ukraine
|
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| 4x7.5 km Mixed Relay | Russia
|
Germany
|
Norway
|
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| EC | 27 February 2020 | Minsk-Raubichi
|
1x6 km + 1x7.5 km Single Mixed Relay | Norway
|
Germany
|
Ukraine
|
|
| 4x6 km Mixed Relay | Ukraine
|
Russia
|
Norway
|
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Medal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 18 | 9 | 12 | 39 |
| 2 | Sweden | 11 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| 3 | Russia | 9 | 13 | 12 | 34 |
| 4 | Germany | 6 | 11 | 11 | 28 |
| 5 | Belarus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Ukraine | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
| 7 |  Switzerland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | France | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 9 |  Czech Republic | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 United States | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 11 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Austria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Latvia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals (13 entries) | 51 | 51 | 51 | 153 | |