The Swedish biathlon season opener is approaching, but in recent weeks, a new injury has disrupted Linn Gestblom’s buildup.
The 24-year-old is bursting with confidence and considers himself the top favorite for both the Olympic Games and the overall World Cup title, just a week and a half before the season opener.
In less than two weeks, the Swedish biathlon season kicks off at Idre Fjäll. Sweden’s national team stars will face tough competition right from the start.
The Swedish biathlon star fires a sharp jab at his Norwegian rivals just weeks before the World Cup opener on home soil.
With less than a month remaining until the Biathlon World Cup opener in Östersund, Sweden, the Italian team is heading north for its final training phase — divided between Norway and Sweden.
In biathlon, every shot counts. While skis, wax, and fitness often capture most of the attention, the small .22-caliber cartridge fired in each race can determine the difference between a clean shooting bout and a costly penalty loop.
She defrauded her teammates and denied the accusations for three years. Yet, Ole Einar Bjørndalen believes the convicted biathlon star will still compete at the Olympics.
As the new winter biathlon season approaches, excitement is building around a new generation of Czech athletes making their way into the international spotlight. From Junior World Championship medals to impressive senior debuts, these young biathletes have shown the potential to become the next leaders of Czech biathlon.
Several of Europe’s ski manufacturers have been raided by the European Commission, which suspects cartel activity within the industry — that is, anti-competitive collaboration between producers. The companies deny any wrongdoing.
Helmikuun 6., 2026, maailman parhaat talviurheilijat kokoontuvat Milanon San Siron stadionille tapahtumaan, joka merkitsee talviolympialaisten paluuta Italiaan kahdenkymmenen vuoden tauon jälkeen (Torino 2006) ja seitsemänkymmenen vuoden kuluttua siitä, kun Cortina d’Ampezzo isännöi kisoja vuonna 1956.