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.
Nordic Magazine
Ranked as the world’s best biathlete last winter, Lou Jeanmonnot from the Doubs region outlines her goals for the 2026/2027 winter season, which gets underway at the end of November in Kontiolahti (Finland).
Nordic Magazine
With the first event of the 2026/27 Biathlon World Cup due to take place in less than a month’s time in Kontiolahti (Finland), the coaches of the French men’s team are assessing the form of their biathletes.
Nordic Magazine
Biathlete Camille Bened has been recruited by the National Gendarmerie. She has thus joined the ranks of the ‘Army of Champions’.
Nordic Magazine
After injuring his knee last winter, Jakov Fak decided to continue his career in the spring. Now back in shape, he is looking forward to the coming season with confidence.
Nordic Magazine
This year, the Biathlon World Cup in Oberhof (Germany) won’t be quite the same as before, with changes to the course and the arrival of a Ferris wheel.
Nordic Magazine
In a video posted on Instagram, Emilien Jacquelin – despite his break from cycling – showed that he had lost none of his skills in standing shooting.
Nordic Magazine
Having turned professional in cycling in recent months and set to continue next year, Emilien Jacquelin will not be competing in the 2026/2027 biathlon season. Siegfried Mazet, the French national team’s shooting coach, speaks to Nordic Magazine.
IBU
As biathletes trade rollerskis for real skis, how much changes in their technique, shooting and training? Italian men’s team coach Andrea Zattoni and Swedish shooting coach Jonne Kahkonen explain how they approach the transition from summer to winter.
Nordic Magazine
On 28, 29 and 30 December, the French Federation for Disabled Sports (FFH) is organising three days of talent identification sessions in para cross-country skiing and para biathlon.
Nordic Magazine
Johannes Dale-Skjevdal now has his own roller-ski track, located at the biathlon stadium in his village of Fetsund (Norway).
IBU
Summer Biathlon Season Wraps Up with Final Regional Event in France
Nordic Magazine
Czech biathlete Marketa Davidova will not be competing in the opening weeks of the 2026/2027 World Cup.
Nordic Magazine
6:11. On Saturday, the International Cheesemakers’ Guild, in conjunction with its Confrérie de Saint-Uguzon, held its annual general meeting in the Salle de l’Empereur at the Fort des Rousses. Alongside this event, Lou Jeanmonnot and Quentin Fillon-Maillet were honoured and appointed ambassadors for this organisation, which was founded in 1969 to promote the trades, traditions […]
Nordic Magazine
Having joined the ranks of the (very) best last winter, the Savoyard biathlete Océane Michelon has announced her goal for the coming season.
Nordic Magazine
The 2026/2027 Biathlon World Cup season will get underway in exactly one month’s time in Kontiolahti (Finland).
Nordic Magazine
With the first event of the 2026/2027 Women’s Biathlon World Cup scheduled for 27 November in Kontiolahti (Finland), Océane Michelon is already looking forward to it.
Nordic Magazine
As autumn gets underway, former Italian biathlete Dorothea Wierer is launching the DW Experience in Antholz (Italy).
Nordic Magazine
This spring, the Italian Patrick Oberegger switched from coaching the Norwegian women’s biathlon shooting team to coaching the Norwegian men’s team.
Nordic Magazine
Find out the dates and venues of the French biathlon teams’ final training camps, taking place in early November.
Nordic Magazine
Biathlete Lou Jeanmonnot performed the ceremonial kick-off for a French Cup football match on Saturday in Levier (Doubs).
Nordic Magazine
With Jean-Paul Giachino having retired at the end of last winter, the Italian Patrick Favre is now the sole shooting coach for the French women’s biathlon team. Océane Michelon speaks to Nordic Magazine about this.
IBU
Fasten your seat belt and get ready for the 2026/2027 LaVita IBU World Cup season. In a month’s time, biathlon is finally back, kicking off with the World Cup in Kontiolahti. Thrilling competitions, a breathtaking atmosphere, a massive party: that’s what you can look forward to this season.
Nordic Magazine
9.55. Snow-made slopes are opening one after another. Following Levi ( Finland), Vuokatti ( Finland), Imatra ( Finland), Pitztal ( Austria) and Idre Fjäll ( Sweden), this Saturday it is indeed the resort of Geilo (Norway) that is opening a 2.5 km loop, passing by the shooting range at its stadium. The French men’s biathlon […]
Nordic Magazine
In the third volume of the adventures of Lucas Marceau, Franck Lacroix and Beniamino Delvecchio continue their exploration of biathlon. But behind the Olympic dreams, the portrait of a young man is also taking shape.
Nordic Magazine
Last weekend, the 19-year-old Bosnian biathlete Srdjan Lalovic took part in the Loop One Festival in Munich (Germany). He tells Nordic Magazine.
Nordic Magazine
Whilst Cyril Burdet has decided to stay on for another Olympic cycle as head coach of the French women’s biathlon team, his athlete, Océane Michelon, expresses her delight.
Nordic Magazine
The French Customs Service announced on Friday that biathlete Oscar Lombardot and cross-country skier Mélissa Gal have joined its ranks.
Nordic Magazine
Find out the full programme for the 2026 British Summer Biathlon Championships, due to take place this weekend near London (Great Britain).
Nordic Magazine
14:14. This Friday, with just under a month to go until the start of the 2026/2027 World Cup in Kontiolahti ( Finland), the Ukrainian Biathlon Federation has unveiled, in a press release, the design of the suit its athletes will wear during the season. Whilst the previous kit was predominantly yellow and blue, this new […]
Nordic Magazine
Following a successful summer training programme, Davide Compagnoni confirmed his progress by winning the sprint at the Italian Summer Biathlon Championships ahead of Lukas Hofer. The Italian now has some major goals, including the 2030 Winter Olympics.
