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Kontiolahti Finland

LaVita IBU World Cup Biathlon · stage 1

23 – 29 Nov 2026 · Kontiolahti Biathlon Stadium

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Nordic Magazine Tue 10 Nov, 15:29

Biathlon | “Overnight, I found myself the oldest”: Lovro Planko, the sole survivor of the 2019 World Junior Championships silver-medal-winning trio

16:29. At the age of 25 , and with Jakov Fak and Miha Dovzan training on their own, Lovro Planko is now the third most experienced biathlete in the Slovenian squad. Of the three young talents who shone at the 2019 Junior World Championships in Brezno-Osrblie (Slovakia), he is in fact the only one still […]

Nordic Magazine Tue 10 Nov, 14:28

Biathlon | “It’s bound to be a different season”: having lost her older sister, Elvira Oeberg is set to face a unique winter

As the new season approaches, Elvira Oeberg will have to cope with an unusual change: the absence of her sister Hanna, who is pregnant. The Swedish athlete reflects on this unusual situation, as well as on her ambitions following a mixed 2025–2026 winter season.

Nordic Magazine Tue 10 Nov, 11:22

Biathlon | Cycling: on Sunday, Emilien Jacquelin went on the attack during the Singapore Criterium, finishing 17th, just 27 seconds behind the winner

On Sunday, Emilien Jacquelin took part in the Singapore Criterium, finishing 17th in the race.

Nordic Magazine Tue 10 Nov, 10:49

Biathlon | “After a frustrating year, I want to get back to feeling good first”: Italy’s Nicolo Betemps is finally getting back on track

Following a 2025–2026 season that was severely disrupted, Nicolo Betemps is keen to return to his best form. The biathlete opened up about this difficult period and his ambitions.

Nordic Magazine Tue 10 Nov, 06:31

Biathlon: Swedish biathletes criticised by a former Olympic champion for being too cautious; they hit back

Do Swedish biathletes lack personality? That is the view of Bjoern Ferry, a former Olympic champion who is now a consultant for SVT television.

Nordic Magazine Tue 10 Nov, 05:30

Biathlon | A sprint and a mass start: the programme for the Norwegian season-opening races in Geilo, featuring the French men’s team

Find out the full programme for the Norwegian biathlon season-opening races taking place this weekend in Geilo (Norway).

Nordic Magazine Tue 10 Nov, 05:15

Biathlon | Two out of three results counted, World Cup points, top seven in the rankings: how the World Cup contenders will be decided at the Bessans trials

From Thursday to Sunday, Jeanne Richard, Voldiya Galmace-Paulin, Gilonne Guigonnat, Célia Henaff, Amandine Mengin, Paula Botet and Sophie Chauveau will be competing for the last two places in the Biathlon World Cup for the start of the 2026/2027 winter season.

Nordic Magazine Tue 10 Nov, 05:00

Biathlon: Julia Simon, Lou Jeanmonnot, Océane Michelon, Quentin Fillon-Maillet and Eric Perrot are being supported by the FFS in the race for selection for the 2027 World Championships in Otepää

Julia Simon, Lou Jeanmonnot, Quentin Fillon-Maillet and Eric Perrot have secured their places in the race for the 2027 Biathlon World Championships in Otepää (Estonia). They have indeed already met the criteria set by the FFS, namely winning an individual Olympic medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Justine Braisaz-Bouchet, meanwhile, has a guaranteed place in the sprint as the reigning world...

British Biathlon Mon 9 Nov, 16:11

2026 Winter Season is around the corner!

We’ve had a full-on summer with our 2026 Laser series, including our first-ever Nordic Sprint & Biathlon Summer Championships (which saw not one, but two storms over the weekend!), as […] The post 2026 Winter Season is around the corner! appeared first on British Biathlon (BBU).