2022–23 Biathlon World Cup – Individual Men

The 2022–23 Biathlon World Cup – Individual Men started on 29 November 2022 in Kontiolahti and will conclude on 9 March 2023 in Östersund.

Competition format

The individual race is the oldest biathlon event; the distance is skied over five laps. The biathlete shoots four times at any shooting lane, in the order of prone, standing, prone, standing, totalling 20 targets. Competitors' starts are staggered, normally by 30 seconds. The distance skied is usually 20 kilometres (12.4 mi) with a fixed penalty time of one minute per missed target that is added to the skiing time of the biathlete. In the "Short Individual" the distance is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) with a penalty time of 45 seconds per missed target.

2022–23 Top 3 standings

Medal	Athlete	Points
Gold:	Johannes Thingnes Bø	119
Silver:	Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen	111
Bronze:	Niklas Hartweg	105

Events summary

Event	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time
Kontiolahti details	Martin Ponsiluoma Sweden	49:36.5 (0+1+0+0)	Niklas Hartweg Switzerland	50:13.7 (0+0+0+0)	David Zobel Germany	50:35.8 (0+0+0+2)
Ruhpolding details	Johannes Thingnes Bø Norway	48:48.4 (1+0+0+1)	Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen Norway	48:58.3 (0+0+0+1)	Jakov Fak Slovenia	49:17.7 (0+0+0+0)
Östersund

Standings

Intermediate standings after 2 competitions.

#	Name	KON	RUH	OST	Total
1.	Johannes Thingnes Bø (NOR)	29	90		119
2.	Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen (NOR)	36	75		111
3.	Niklas Hartweg (SUI)	75	30		105
4.	Martin Ponsiluoma (SWE)	90	8		98
5.	Sturla Holm Lægreid (NOR)	40	50		90
6.	David Zobel (GER)	60	18		78
7.	Roman Rees (GER)	50	28		78
8.	Jakov Fak (SLO)	12	60		72
9.	Michal Krčmář (CZE)	28	34		62
10.	Benedikt Doll (GER)	21	40		61
11.	Quentin Fillon Maillet (FRA)	26	32		58
12.	Sebastian Samuelsson (SWE)	45	11		56
13.	Fabien Claude (FRA)	32	22		54
14.	Johannes Dale (NOR)	25	29		54
15.	Olli Hiidensalo (FIN)	30	21		51
16.	Jesper Nelin (SWE)	27	23		50
17.	Tommaso Giacomel (ITA)	0	45		45
18.	Vytautas Strolia (LTU)	34	9		43
19.	Johannes Kühn (GER)	15	24		39
20.	Andrejs Rastorgujevs (LAT)	DNS	36		36
21.	Sebastian Stalder (SUI)	22	14		36
22.	Éric Perrot (FRA)	16	20		36
23.	David Komatz (AUT)	7	27		34
24.	Simon Eder (AUT)	8	26		34
25.	Tarjei Bø (NOR)	0	31		31
26.	Erlend Bjøntegaard (NOR)	31	–		31
27.	Philipp Nawrath (GER)	23	3		26
28.	Florent Claude (FRA)	0	25		25
29.	Justus Strelow (GER)	24	0		24
30.	Peppe Femling (SWE)	20	0		20
#	Name	KON	RUH	OST	Total
31.	Émilien Claude (FRA)	4	16		20
32.	Anton Vidmar (SLO)	0	19		19
33.	Vladimir Iliev (BUL)	19	0		19
34.	Filip Fjeld Andersen (NOR)	18	0		18
35.	Alex Cisar (SLO)	0	17		17
36.	Patrick Braunhofer (ITA)	17	0		17
37.	Bogdan Tsymbal (UKR)	10	7		17
38.	Denys Nasyko (UKR)	0	15		15
39.	Jakub Štvrtecký (CZE)	14	0		14
40.	Émilien Jacquelin (FRA)	13	–		13
41.	Artem Tyshchenko (UKR)	–	13		13
42.	Taras Lesiuk (UKR)	1	12		13
43.	Anton Dudchenko (UKR)	11	–		11
44.	Raul Flore (ROU)	0	10		10
45.	Miha Dovžan (SLO)	9	0		9
46.	Christian Gow (CAN)	5	4		9
47.	Sean Doherty (USA)	0	6		6
48.	Tero Seppälä (FIN)	6	–		6
49.	Jeremy Finello (SUI)	0	5		5
50.	Emil Nykvist (SWE)	3	0		3
51.	Campbell Wright (NZL)	0	2		2
52.	Patrick Jakob (AUT)	2	–		2
53.	Paul Schommer (USA)	–	1		1