Biathlon
Biathlon: Elvira Öberg's Concerns – Significant Uncertainty Ahead of the World Championships
January 27, 2025 / SVT Sport
Elvira Öberg is racing against time to be ready for the World Championships after missing training due to illness. She expresses frustration and uncertainty about her condition, especially with the championships just around the corner.
Biathletes Struggling with Shooting and Mental Issues Ahead of World Championships
January 27, 2025 / Sportschau
As the World Championships in Lenzerheide approach, the German biathletes are facing significant challenges with their shooting accuracy and mental stability. Despite these setbacks, there remains hope that athletes like Philipp Nawrath and Justus Strelow can deliver strong performances at the event.
Biathlon in Antholz - Felix Leitner Shows Progress Ahead of World Championships
January 26, 2025 / Krone.at
In the latest biathlon event in Antholz, Felix Leitner achieved his best World Cup result of the season by finishing 16th in the 12.5 km race with one shooting mistake. As he prepares for the upcoming World Championships, Leitner expressed optimism regarding his performance and noted significant improvement in his race strategy.
Bø after the podium finish: – An emotional weekend
January 26, 2025 / Eurosport
Sturla Holm Lægreid won the pursuit race in Anterselva, while Tarjei Bø secured a podium finish. Bø expressed the emotional rollercoaster of the weekend, highlighting both the struggles and triumphs of the sport.
Tandrevold falls in the chase for victory: - Rarely do I get truly angry
January 26, 2025 / Eurosport
Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold fell during the final round of the biathlon relay in Anterselva, costing Norway the victory as they finished second behind Sweden. Tandrevold expressed frustration but acknowledged it was a mistake that could happen during a tight competition.
Biathlon: Norway Struggling Under Pressure on Athletes
January 26, 2025 / NRK
Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen expresses concerns over the pressure faced by Norwegian biathletes, suggesting it compromises their performance. He highlights the intense competition for spots in the national team and how this pressure has led to a decline in results compared to previous years.
Biathlon: Tandrevold's Fall in Wild Drama – Victory Slips Away: – No, no!
January 26, 2025 / NRK Sport
In a dramatic finish, Norwegian biathlete Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold fell while competing against Sweden's Hanna Öberg, causing her team to settle for second place. Tandrevold expressed her disappointment, highlighting the frustration of a missed opportunity after a strong season despite previous challenges.
Intentional or Accidental? - "Victory Stolen!" Stir Over Fall in Antholz
January 26, 2025 / Krone
The women’s relay race at Antholz ended in controversy when Swedish biathlete Hanna Öberg collided with Norwegian Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold near the finish line, causing Tandrevold to fall just as Öberg took the lead. After the race, Öberg expressed regret for her actions, while Tandrevold maintained a sporting attitude despite her disappointment.
Viktor Brandt's honest words after the nightmare leg: "Yesterday was a dark day for me"
January 26, 2025 / SVT Sport
After a tough performance in the relay at Antholz, Viktor Brandt expressed his feelings about the previous day's struggles, calling it a 'dark day.' However, he made a strong comeback in the pursuit race, achieving a personal best with an 18th place finish.
Biathlon: Laegreid and the Perfect Win
January 26, 2025 / Sportschau
Sturla Holm Laegreid achieved a flawless victory in the men’s pursuit race at Antholz, securing his second World Cup win of the season while maintaining the yellow jersey. The German team faced challenges, with none finishing in the top 10, as they prepare for the upcoming World Championships.