Lisa Vittozzi won the World Cup for the first time in her career, being the second Italian in history to win the World Cup, after Dorothea Wierer.
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.[1][2][3]
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.[citation needed]
Johannes Thingnes Bø from Norway (men's) and Julia Simon from France (women's) were the reigning champions from the previous season. Bø defended the title, while Simon finished the season in fifth place.
Map of world cup hosts
All 10 locations hosting world cup events in this season (including Nové Město na Moravě – venue of the World Championships).