2000–01 Biathlon World Cup
The 2000–01 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The season started on 30 November 2000 in Antholz-Anterselva, Italy, and ended on 18 March 2001 in Holmenkollen, Norway. It was the twenty-fourth season of the Biathlon World Cup.Calendar
Below is the IBU World Cup calendar for the 2000–01 season.World Cup Podium
Men
Women
Men's team
Standings: Men
Overall
- Final standings after 25 races.
Individual
- Final standings after 4 races.
- Final standings after 10 races.
Pursuit
- Final standings after 7 races.
- Final standings after 4 races.
Relay
- Final standings after 5 races.
Nation
- Final standings after 19 races.
Standings: Women
Overall
- Final standings after 25 races.
Individual
- Final standings after 4 races.
Sprint
- Final standings after 10 races.
Pursuit
- Final standings after 7 races.
- Final standings after 4 races.
Relay
- Final standings after 5 races.
Nation
- Final standings after 19 races.
Achievements
;First World Cup career victory:
- , 23, in his 5th season — the WC 1 Individual in Antholz-Anterselva; first podium was 1999–2000 Pursuit in Oberhof
- , 21, in her 2nd season — the WC 3 Individual in Antholz-Anterselva; it also was her first podium
- , 24, in her 1st season — the World Championships Sprint in Pokljuka; first podium was 2000–01 Sprint in Antholz-Anterselva
- , 27, in his 7th season — the World Championships Individual in Pokljuka; it also was his first podium
- , 23, in her 6th season — the WC 9 Mass Start in Holmenkollen; first podium was 1995–96 Sprint in Antholz-Anterselva
;First World Cup podium:
- , 24, in her 1st season — no. 3 in the WC 2 Sprint in Antholz-Anterselva
- , 29, in his 8th season — no. 2 in the WC 4 Sprint in Oberhof
- , 28, in his 7th season — no. 3 in the WC 4 Mass Start in Oberhof
- , 26, in his 6th season — no. 3 in the WC 7 Individual in Salt Lake City
- , 34, in his 2nd season — no. 3 in the WC 8 Sprint in Lake Placid
;Victory in this World Cup :
;Men
- , 8 first places
- , 6 first places
- , 3 first places
- , 2 first places
- , 2 first places
- , 1 first place
- , 1 first place
- , 1 first place
- , 1 first place
;Women
- , 14 first places
- , 2 first places
- , 2 first places
- , 2 first places
- , 1 first place
- , 1 first place
- , 1 first place
- , 1 first place
- , 1 first place
Retirements
Following notable biathletes announced their retirement during or after the 2000–01 season: