The 2004–05 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The Biathlon World Championships 2005 were part of the Biathlon World Cup.
The men's overall World Cup was won by Norway's Ole Einar Bjørndalen, while Sandrine Bailly of France claimed the women's overall World Cup.
Contents
Calendar
Below is the World Cup calendar for the 2004–05 season.
World Cup Podium
Standings: Men
Overall
Final standings after 27 races.
Standings: Women
Overall
Final standings after 27 races.
Achievements
Victory in this World Cup (all-time number of victories in parentheses)
Retirements
Following notable biathletes retired during or after the 2004–05 season:
Petr Garabík (CZE)
Vesa Hietalahti (FIN)
Carsten Heymann (GER)
Devis Da Canal (ITA)
Alexei Kobelev (RUS)
Sergei Konovalov (RUS)
Sanna-Leena Perunka (FIN)
Corinne Niogret (FRA)
Anna Sprung (AUT)