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For the very first time during preparations for the 2026/2027 season, the full French men’s A biathlon team is gathered at the training camp in Corrençon-en-Vercors (Isère).
Anaëlle Bondoux, a 22-year-old from Isère who has missed all the French women’s B biathlon team’s training camps since the start of pre-season, is heading to Prémanon (Jura) from this Monday.
16:05. This Sunday, the Dauphiné Biathlon Cup got under way as part of the Nordic Day in Corrençon (Isère). The races were decided in a short sprint contested using a ‘balles de pioche’ format. In the women’s race, U19 athlete Jeanne Dautheville won in 17 minutes 7.1 seconds, just 4.4 seconds ahead of Chloé Vermeulen. […]
With just a few months to go before the World Championships, which are to be held there, the French biathlon team will not be travelling to Otepää (Estonia) for a training camp.
17:02. Since retiring from her biathlon career at the age of 30 in 2023, Anaïs Chevalier-Bouchet, from the Dauphiné region, has continued to excel in mountain running. This Saturday, she lined up at the start of the Wild 55 Adelboden, a 55 km race with 3,300 metres of elevation gain as part of the Wildstrubel […]
On Friday evening, some of the biathletes from the French national team, who are currently on a training camp in Corrençon-en-Vercors (Isère), made the short trip to Villard-de-Lans (Isère) to watch a friendly match played by the local ice hockey club.
The French biathlon teams’ training camp currently taking place in Corrençon-en-Vercors (Isère) is the only mixed camp in the run-up to the season. Here’s why.
Italy is embarking on a new chapter with the arrival of Edoardo Mezzaro and Egil Gjelland at the helm of the women’s team. Klaus Hoellrigl, FISI’s sporting director, discusses these appointments.
10:36. This Friday morning, the Decathlon-CMA CGM team announced the line-up for Sunday’s 93rd edition of the Grand Prix de Fourmies. A legendary race on the national cycling circuit, it will see seven riders from the Isère-based team set off at around 11.15 am in front of the Town Hall. Among the riders selected is […]
Auburn Ski Club (ASC) is a historic non-profit organization dedicated to providing snow sports opportunities to the greater Northern California region since 1928. Today, ASC operates a snow sports Training Center on Donner Summit that provides athletic programs, USSS/FIS competition and training venues, and youth snow sports teams ranging from entry-level to elite for Alpine, Snowboard, Nordic,...
Ex-Canadian biathlete Haldan Borglum sets a record fastest known time for climbing all 58 peaks over 11,000 feet in the Canadian Rockies, becoming the youngest to complete the challenge. Discover his groundbreaking journey.
Lisa Vittozzi returns to Italy’s women’s biathlon team under new head coach Egil Gjelland, as a young group begins a new chapter after the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics.
In Ukraine, Grygorii Vovchynskyi is already regarded as a living legend of para biathlon. The 38-year-old won his seventh Paralympic medal in biathlon this March and has already set his sights on competing until at least 2030. Yet as he begins another Paralympic cycle, he does so against the backdrop of a war that has transformed everyday life across Ukraine. For elite athletes, as well as for...
Benediktiner Weissbräu will become an official main sponsor of the LaVita IBU World Cups Biathlon and the IBU World Championships Biathlon from the 2026/2027 season.
"I had to process that mentally, and honestly, I don't think I ever fully managed to." The words belong to Marketa Davidova, whose last two seasons have been defined not by podiums, victories or championship races, but by watching biathlon continue without her.
When it is time for the Blinkfestivalen, one athlete always seems to show up ready to battle for the podium: Vetle Sjaastad Christiansen. Last weekend was no exception, Christiansen won the super sprint/mass start double for the second time, upping his total number of Blink wins up to eight, more than any other biathlete.
Biathlon returned this weekend at the Blinkfestivalen in Sandnes, Norway. Vetle Sjaastad Christiansen doubled up with his seventh and eighth career wins, taking both the super sprint and mass start in Sandnes with Oceane Michelon’s star shining brightly. On the women’s side, the Olympic Mass Start Champion first blazed to victory in the women’s shooting duel Friday, later winning the super...
The wait is over; biathlon returns this week with the Blinkfestivalen kicking off rollerski season. In the opening round, 2023 IBU Junior World Championships Pursuit and Individual Silver medalist Einar Hedegart sprinted away from the pack in the last 600 metres to take victory in the Lysebotn Opp 7.5 km skate competition.
The last couple of seasons were nothing short of remarkable for Oceane Michelon, starting with 2024 IBU Cup Total Score Crystal Globe and culminating with an Olympic Mass Start Gold medal last February.