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.
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Johannes Kühn competed in his first World Cup race in 2012. More than 14 years later, he is ending his active career and looking back on many years that have shaped him. In an interview with Biathlonworld, he talks about his highlights, mental challenges, and his future.
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Building the Future of Biathlon & Para Biathlon in Antholz-Anterselva
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The IBU today announced that the iconic biathlon venues of Kontiolahti (FIN) and Oestersund (SWE) have officially submitted applications to host the World Biathlon Championships 2031.
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Eine Herzoperation beendete Tommaso Giacomels olympische Saison frühzeitig. Nun spricht er über seine Genesung, mentale Herausforderungen, den Verlust seines Freundes Sivert Bakken und seine Rückkehr in den Trainingsalltag vor der neuen Biathlonsaison.
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After a heart operation abruptly ended his Olympic season, Italian biathlete Tommaso Giacomel reflects on recovery, mental challenges, the loss of friend Sivert Bakken and his return to training ahead of the new biathlon season.
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Norwegen ist ein Synonym für Biathlonerfolge. Doch bei den Paralympischen Winterspielen 2026 in Milano-Cortina stand kein einziger norwegischer Athlet an der Startlinie – höchst ungewöhnlich für ein Land mit einer stolzen Tradition im Para-Biathlon.
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Norway is synonymous with biathlon success. Yet when the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games arrived, not a single Norwegian athlete stood on the start line. For a country with a proud history in the Para Biathlon, the absence was striking.
IBU
IBU announces Summer Regional Events calendar for season 2026/2027
Yle Urheilu
Alle 21-vuotiaiden ryhmän valmentajana aloittava Mäkäräinen toivoo, että hän pääsisi jatkossakin valmentamaan aikuisuuden kynnyksellä olevia nuoria.
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Kaisa Mäkäräinen on mukana alle 21-vuotiaiden ampumahiihtonuorten valmennuksessa.
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Nach einer turbulenten Olympiasaison, die von zahlreichen Rücktritten und einer Frühjahrspause geprägt war, haben die meisten Teams ihre Kader neu aufgestellt. Und erwarten einige Überraschungen und auch einige späte Karriereenden.
IBU
After a tumultuous Olympic season, capped by a flurry of retirements and a spring holidays, most teams have reset their rosters, including a few surprises and some late retirements.
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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...
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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.
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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...
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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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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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.
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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!
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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.
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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.
