The 2013–14 Biathlon World Cup – Individual Men started at Thursday November 28, 2013 in Östersund. Defending titlist is Martin Fourcade of France.

Competition format

The 20 kilometres (12 mi) 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. For each missed target a fixed penalty time, usually one minute, is added to the skiing time of the biathlete. Competitors' starts are staggered, normally by 30 seconds.

2012–13 Top 3 Standings

Medal	Athlete	Points
Gold:	Martin Fourcade	180
Silver:	Andreas Birnbacher	104
Bronze:	Tim Burke	102

Medal winners

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
Östersund details	Martin Fourcade  France	50:10.9 (0+0+0+0)	Simon Eder  Austria	52:17.0 (0+0+0+1)	Daniel Mesotitsch  Austria	52:31.1 (1+0+0+0)
Ruhpolding details	Emil Hegle Svendsen  Norway	48:58.5 (1+0+0+0)	Alexey Volkov  Russia	49:13.1 (0+0+0+0)	Evgeny Ustyugov  Russia	49:15.0 (0+1+0+0)

Standings

#	Name	ÖST	RUH	Total[1]
1	Emil Hegle Svendsen (NOR)	23	60	83
2	Simon Eder (AUT)	54	25	79
3	Evgeny Ustyugov (RUS)	28	48	76
4	Alexey Volkov (RUS)	21	54	75
5	Simon Fourcade (FRA)	29	36	65
6	Christian De Lorenzi (ITA)	34	31	65
7	Martin Fourcade (FRA)	60	—	60
8	Daniel Böhm (GER)	40	19	59
9	Dominik Landertinger (AUT)	17	40	57
10	Serhiy Semenov (UKR)	30	27	57
11	Daniel Mesotitsch (AUT)	48	0	48
12	Ondřej Moravec (CZE)	36	12	48
13	Johannes Thingnes Bø (NOR)	14	34	48
14	Alexandr Loginov (RUS)	26	20	46
15	Jakov Fak (SLO)	0	43	43
16	Jean-Philippe Leguellec (CAN)	43	0	43
17	Tobias Arwidson (SWE)	19	24	43
18	Alexis Bœuf (FRA)	12	28	40
19	Dmitry Malyshko (RUS)	0	38	38
20	Lukas Hofer (ITA)	38	0	38
21	Lowell Bailey (USA)	22	16	38
22	Simon Desthieux (FRA)	20	18	38
23	Erik Lesser (GER)	31	2	33
24	Evgeny Abramenko (BLR)	18	15	33
25	Klemen Bauer (SLO)	32	0	32
26	Simon Schempp (GER)	—	32	32
27	Jaroslav Soukup (CZE)	0	31	31
28	Evgeniy Garanichev (RUS)	0	30	30
29	Fredrik Lindström (SWE)	7	22	29
30	Björn Ferry (SWE)	2	26	28
31	Friedrich Pinter (AUT)	27	0	27
32	Nathan Smith (CAN)	25	1	26
33	Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen (NOR)	24	0	24
34	Andrejs Rastorgujevs (LAT)	0	23	23
35	Anton Shipulin (RUS)	—	21	21
36	Michal Šlesingr (CZE)	—	17	17
37	Jean-Guillaume Béatrix (FRA)	16	0	16
38	Christoph Stephan (GER)	15	—	15
39	Christoph Sumann (AUT)	—	14	14
40	Arnd Peiffer (GER)	3	11	14
41	Pavol Hurajt (SVK)	0	13	13
42	Ivan Tcherezov (RUS)	13	—	13
43	Olli Hiidensalo (FIN)	11	0	11
44	Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR)	10	—	10
44	Anton Pantov (KAZ)	—	10	10
46	Henrik L'Abée-Lund (NOR)	9	0	9
47	Andriy Deryzemlya (UKR)	0	9	9
48	Vladimir Chepelin (BLR)	0	8	8
49	Matej Kazár (SVK)	8	—	8
50	Tarjei Bø (NOR)	4	4	8
51	Benjamin Weger (SUI)	0	7	7
52	Milanko Petrović (SRB)	0	6	6
53	Danil Steptsenko (EST)	6	0	6
54	Michal Kletcherov (BUL)	5	0	5
55	Scott Perras (CAN)	0	5	5
56	Andreas Birnbacher (GER)	—	3	3
57	Krasimir Anev (BUL)	1	0	1

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