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Most accurate shooters in biathlon (1995 – 2021)

Posted on 2022-01-08 | by real biathlon | Leave a Comment on Most accurate shooters in biathlon (1995 – 2021)

Men’s and women’s top shooters (by non-team shooting percentage) for the last two decades. The videos show a 16-race moving average.

Men

Women

Posted in Biathlon Media, Long-term trends | Tagged shooting

Fastest skiers in biathlon (2001 – 2021)

Posted on 2021-12-28 | by real biathlon | Leave a Comment on Fastest skiers in biathlon (2001 – 2021)

The bars show a 7-race moving average for the percentage back from the top 30 median. Unfortunately, no data exists before the 2001–02 season.

Women

Men

Posted in Biathlon Media, Long-term trends, Statistical analysis | Tagged skiing

Biathlon World Cup wins by age | Men

Posted on 2021-12-16 | by real biathlon | Leave a Comment on Biathlon World Cup wins by age | Men

Men’s individual/non-team wins in World Cup level races by age. Biathlon World Cup, World Championships, Olympics – Women (1958 – 2021).

Posted in Biathlon Media, Long-term trends | Tagged Data, data visualization, results

An analysis of the always exciting pursuit races

Posted on 2021-12-10 | by biathlonanalytics | Leave a Comment on An analysis of the always exciting pursuit races

I did an analysis of the 142 pursuit races from the 2012-2013 season up to today (I’m writing this after the 2nd world cup of the 2021-2022 season). I wanted to see what the odds are of winning based on the starting position, expressed in seconds behind the first starter, based on previous results. The outcome was pretty interesting and somewhat unexpected!

Read the analysis below or use the interactive version on my Tableau Public page.

Posted in Long-term trends, Statistical analysis

Biathlon World Cup wins by age | Women

Posted on 2021-12-09 | by real biathlon | Leave a Comment on Biathlon World Cup wins by age | Women

Women’s individual/non-team wins in World Cup level races by age (in y – years and d – days).

Biathlon World Cup, World Championships, Olympics – Women (1984- 2021).

Posted in Biathlon Media, Long-term trends, Statistical analysis | Tagged Data, data visualization

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