Biathlon
“Cruel” Biathlon Moment Echoes
April 02, 2025 / Sport1
The thrilling finale between Franziska Preuß and Lou Jeanmonnot is still captivating audiences, even on the side of the defeated French. French Olympic champion Quentin Fillon-Maillet praised the high-quality competition, describing it as historic for the sport.
Legend comes - Confirmed: He will be the new Biathlon chief in Austria!
April 02, 2025 / Krone
The Austrian Ski Federation has officially appointed Christoph Sumann as the new head of biathlon. A former successful athlete, Sumann aims to revitalize Austria's biathlon team ahead of the 2026 Olympics and the home World Championship in Hochfilzen in 2028.
Franziska Preuß Discusses the Crisis of the German Biathlon Men
April 01, 2025 / Sport1
German men's biathlon team faces performance fluctuations, prompting analysis from Franziska Preuß and Michael Rösch. Preuß expresses confidence in the team's potential, suggesting only minor adjustments are necessary to improve their standings.
Swedish Biathlon Stars on the Season: "Incredibly Satisfied"
March 31, 2025 / SVT Nyheter
The Swedish biathlon season has been one of the most successful ever, highlighted by Elvira Öberg's historic first World Championship gold. At the conclusion of the Biathlon Championship in Sollefteå, the athletes reflected on their triumphs and challenges, expressing satisfaction with their performances and looking forward to a break.
Biathlon is becoming a mass phenomenon in France: "Only the tip of the iceberg"
March 26, 2025 / SPORT1
The article discusses the growing popularity of biathlon in France, highlighting how it has attracted millions of viewers and is increasingly viewed as a major sport similar to that in Germany. It emphasizes recent successes of French athletes and the public's rising interest in the sport.
Hannawald "superstolz" auf Preuß
March 25, 2025 / SPORT1
Franziska Preuß wins the Biathlon overall World Cup in a thrilling finish, receiving high praise from ski jumping legend Sven Hannawald for her sportsmanship. Hannawald's comments also reflect on the recent controversies in ski jumping.
Insider offers new insights into a memorable Biathlon weekend
March 25, 2025 / SPORT1
Olympic champion Michael Rösch provides an exclusive interview reflecting on the thrilling Biathlon weekend, highlighting the intense Women's World Cup final and the emotional farewell of the Bö brothers. He discusses the future of German biathlon and the significance of camaraderie among athletes despite the competitive spirit.
Preuß after Drama: 'In this country nobody cares about Biathlon'
March 24, 2025 / Sport1
Franziska Preuß, the newly crowned Overall World Cup winner, shares her relief after the intense competition of the season and her plans to unwind on vacation in Thailand, humorously noting that biathlon is not a concern there. After an emotional struggle with her rival Lou Jeanmonnot during the season, Preuß is ready to enjoy a well-deserved break, stating how stressful the competition was and recounting a recent dramatic victory at the Holmenkollen.
Biathlon Drama: This 'Cruel Finish' Torments an Entire Nation
March 23, 2025 / SPORT1
The article details a dramatic finish in the Biathlon World Cup, where Franziska Preuß secured the overall title after rival Lou Jeanmonnot fell during the final stretch. The incident sparked widespread sympathy for Jeanmonnot from fans and media alike, highlighting the emotional intensity of competitive sports.
Jeanmonnot Explains Her Dramatic Fall
March 23, 2025 / Sport1
Lou Jeanmonnot expresses her emotions after falling in a crucial moment during a biathlon race against Franziska Preuß. Despite the disappointment of losing, she takes responsibility for the incident and shares her heartfelt reaction post-race.
Biathlon: Emotional Farewell for Bö Brothers
March 23, 2025 / SPORT1
Johannes and Tarjei Bö celebrated an emotional farewell during their last mass start race at the Holmenkollen. Although they missed the podium, they were warmly celebrated by fans, and Johannes took the opportunity to send congratulations to Franziska Preuß for her victory in the overall World Cup.
Remarkable Gesture from Preuß: "A Moment for Sports History"
March 23, 2025 / Sport1
Franziska Preuß won the overall Biathlon World Cup in a dramatic finale and afterwards impressed with a display of sportsmanship when she comforted her rival Lou Jeanmonnot, who fell during the race. This moment has been celebrated as a significant act of character in the sports world, highlighting the importance of empathy in competition.