News
Headlines from the biathlon media of every country we cover: broadcasters like Sportschau, SVT, NRK and Yle, specialist sites like Nordic Magazine, biathlon-online.de and OA Sport, and the national federations. We show the title and a short excerpt and link straight to the publisher.
IBU
Nach einer langen und anstrengenden Olympia-Saison haben sich mehrere Mannschaften mit der Trainer-Entscheidung länger Zeit gelassen als üblich. Tschechien machte Schlagzeilen mit der Wiedervereinigung von Michal Slesingr mit seinem ehemaligen Mannschaftskameraden Ondrej Moravec als Trainer der Männer. Derweil konnte Italien den ehemaligen Trainer der tschechischen Frauen Egil Gjelland für die...
IBU
After a long and tiring Olympic season, several teams made coaching changes later than usual. Czechia made waves, reuniting Michal Slesingr to work alongside former teammate Ondrej Moravec on the men’s team. At the same time, Italy tapped former Czech Women’s Coach Egil Gjelland for their women’s team.
FISI
NORME COMUNI Art. 1 – Norme comuni a tutti i Regolamenti Tecnici Federali Art. 2 – Disposizioni generali per tutte le discipline con precisazioni Art. 17 – Norme per la tutela sanitaria dell’attività sportiva norme procedurali per infortunio E R.C. Art. 18 – Norme Graduatorie Società PROTOCOLLO DI CONTROLLO DEL FLUORO (sci alpino, sci fondoe biathlon) SCI ALPINO SCI ALPINO – Agenda Sport...
IBU
Die Vereinten Nationen haben den 3. Juni zum Weltfahrradtag ausgerufen, um die Einzigartigkeit, Nachhaltigkeit und Vielseitigkeit des Fahrrads zu würdigen. Vor diesem Hintergrund sind Johannes Dale-Skjevdal, Lucie Charvátová, Anna Gandler und Selina Grotian genauso wie viele andere Biathlon-Stars auf zwei Rädern unterwegs und präsentieren hier ihre Lieblingsstrecken mit dem Rad.
IBU
June 3 is the day of the bicycle. World Bicycle Day, as designated by the United Nations, celebrates “the uniqueness, longevity and versatility of the bicycle.” Today, Johannes Dale-Skjevdal, Lucie Charvátová, Anna Gandler and Selina Grotian and other biathletes are on the roads, cycling favourite routes.
IBU
Building on the momentum of its debut edition, International Biathlon Day returned on 30 May 2026 with record participation, bringing biathlon and para biathlon to thousands of people around the world. More than 30 National Federations hosted activities ranging from first-time try-outs and master classes to competitions, introducing an estimated 10,000 participants to the sport.
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IBU
Die olympische Biathletin Selina Gasparin gründet die Rätische Privatschule in Chur, Schweiz – und unterstützt damit Nachwuchs-Sportler:innen, Sport und Bildung mit Ganztagesbetreuung in Einklang zu bringen.
IBU
Olympic biathlete Selina Gasparin launches Rhaetian Private School in Chur, Switzerland—helping student-athletes balance sports and education with full-day care.
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IBU
Kaum ist der Olympiazyklus abgeschlossen, schon nimmt die neue Trainingssaison Fahrt auf. Norwegen, Polen und Schweden sprechen über ihre Neuausrichtung und neue Prioritäten für die Jahre bis zu den Winterspielen 2030 in den Französischen Alpen.
IBU
The last Olympic cycle is history. The new training season is under way and with a new focus, Norway, Poland and Sweden revealed their priorities for the years up to the French Alps 2030 Olympic Winter Games.
IBU
Biathlon brings together two extremes, super endurance and shooting skills. These would for sure help if we were to drop the biathletes into a real-life survival test. But which one of them would come out as the winner? We asked the athletes, and here is the verdict!
FISI
IBU
Building on the success of its debut edition, International Biathlon Day (IBD) is returning on 30 May 2026, with more nations than ever before preparing to host special events to celebrate the sport and get more people involved in biathlon.
IBU
Some records are broken and it feels as if hardly anyone noticed. When others are shattered, you are left with the feeling that the sport has fundamentally changed, even if only slightly. This season gave biathlon several moments like that — teenagers challenging history, Olympic legends reaching another level and races decided by margins almost too small to believe.
SVT Sport
När Sverige nu har fått in Jonne Kähkönen som ny skyttetränare och Per Nilsson som utvecklingsansvarig så har landslaget nu ett ”Dream Team” enligt dem själva. – Jag tror alla tränare inom skidskytte och längd skulle önska att jobba med den här tränaruppsättningen, säger skyttetränaren Johan Hagström till SVT Sport.
SVT Sport
Anna Magnusson gjorde karriärens bästa säsong i fjol. Och det hade kunnat vara hennes sista. – Det var väl ingen hemlighet att jag funderade ganska länge, säger 31-åringen till SVT Sport.
SVT Sport
Efter en succé för två år sedan hade Ella Halvarsson, 26, en mycket tyngre säsong i vintras. Med lite perspektiv har hon förstått hur jobbigt det var. – Från precamp och första veckan på OS mådde jag som sämst, säger hon till SVT Sport.
SVT Sport
Familjefadern Sebastian Samuelsson vet vikten av att hålla sig frisk och får vara noga i den fysiska kontakten med den tvååriga dottern. – Det är tufft när hon vill ge en kram och jag springer åt andra hållet, säger Samuelsson till SVT Sport.
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IBU
After a strong first edition in 2025, International Biathlon Day returns 30 May 2026 for its second edition - with numerous activations taking place across the world, allowing more than 10,000 participants to experience the thrill of biathlon.
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IBU
The Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games saw Dorothea Wierer in a long-planned departure and Franziska Preuss on rather short notice leave biathlon. These two World Cup Total Score winners are a study in contrasts; each creating a unique legacy, leaving their mark on biathlon.
IBU
Lee Hyuck Yul, President of the Korea Biathlon Union, has been appointed Chairman of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics Legacy Foundation for a three-year term, filling a position that had been vacant for more than a year.
IBU
Thomas Marchl is one of the most promising young talents in the Austrian team. He won the overall standing in the IBU Junior Cup in the 2025/2026 season and is now dreaming of making his World Cup debut. He has set himself ambitious goals for the coming years.
IBU
Winter Regional Events Reach Record in Youth and Junior Participation
IBU
In May 2022, the Italian Federation (FISI) unveiled their 9-person Milano Cortina 2026 Team and Elite A team including Lukas Hofer and Dorothea Wierer, focused on the home 2026 Olympic Winter Games. Simultaneously, they added Jonne Kahkonnen to work alongside Mirco Romanin on the women’s team while Fabrizio Curtaz became Milano Cortina Project Manager. With the Games over, how did this OWG push...
IBU
Estere Volfa is the surprise of the World Cup season, she won the overall standing in the IBU Junior Cup, competed at the Winter Olympics in Antholz and is fast becoming one of her country’s best-known biathletes. Why is biathlon a family affair for her, and how does she cope with her success?
