Biathlon
Tandrevold Faced Heart Issues Again: – It's Horrible to Watch
December 07, 2024 / Eurosport
Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold experienced heart rhythm problems for the second consecutive race during a sprint in Kontiolahti. Despite the distressing moments captured on camera, she reassured that her condition was not serious, describing it as a non-threatening rhythm disturbance. Experts expressed concern over her decision to continue racing under such conditions.
Biathlete Émilien Jacquelin Opens Up: 'I Lost My Love'
December 07, 2024 / NRK
Émilien Jacquelin discusses his journey back to love for biathlon after a tough three years marked by struggle and self-discovery. After achieving his first World Cup victory since 2021, he reflects on the challenges faced and the newfound joy in his sport.
Nawrath's Confident Challenge: "Want to Attack Again at the Front"
December 07, 2024 / Sport1
Philipp Nawrath expresses confidence ahead of the mass start after securing a strong third place in the sprint at Kontiolahti. His coach believes that they have worked hard to improve their shooting stability, allowing for potential success in upcoming races.
7.5 km Sprint Results from Biathlon World Cup
December 07, 2024 / NRK Sport
The article provides a recap of the women's 7.5 km sprint event held in Kontiolahti, Finland on December 7, 2024, during the Biathlon World Cup. It includes details about the competition's progress and links to results.
Biathlon: Öberg Secured Podium Finish Despite Two Misses
December 07, 2024 / SVT Sport
Elvira Öberg managed to secure a podium finish in a sprint event despite missing two shots. After struggling in the standing position, she rebounded and finished second, 8.8 seconds behind the race winner, Markéta Davidová from the Czech Republic.
Gandler finishes 19th - Lisa Hauser takes eighth in Kontiolahti Sprint
December 07, 2024 / Krone.at
Lisa Hauser achieved another top-ten finish at the Biathlon World Cup in Kontiolahti, finishing eighth in the sprint event after placing sixth in an earlier individual event. Anna Gandler also performed well, finishing 19th despite some challenges at the shooting range.
Austria's Biathletes Suffer Major Embarrassment in Sprint at Kontiolahti
December 06, 2024 / Krone
The Austrian biathlon men's team faced a significant setback in the sprint competition at Kontiolahti, with David Komatz finishing in 42nd place and Simon Eder struggling with accuracy, resulting in four penalty rounds. Emilien Jacquelin of France claimed victory, while Austria's team now looks ahead to the upcoming home World Cup in Hochfilzen.
No Norwegians on the Podium After French Dominance: – We Were Completely Crushed
December 06, 2024 / Eurosport
Emilien Jacquelin showcased an impressive performance in the Kontiolahti sprint, finishing significantly ahead of his competitors, including Sweden's Sebastian Samuelsson and Germany's Philipp Nawrath. The Norwegian team, on the other hand, struggled, failing to secure a spot on the podium with Johannes Thingnes Bø leading in fifth place after two missed shots.
Biathlon LIVE: Men's Sprint Today on TV, Stream and Ticker
December 06, 2024 / Sport1
The men's sprint in Kontiolathi is set to take place today with German biathletes under pressure after a disappointing World Cup start. DSV officials are hoping for improvements after several athletes performed poorly in earlier races. The race will begin at 16:20 and can be viewed on various TV channels and streaming platforms.
Biathlon: Concerns Grow for Superstar Tandrevold
December 06, 2024 / Sport1
Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold faced significant health issues during the individual race at Kontiolahti, leading to a disappointing performance after initially leading the race. This raises ongoing concerns about her health after past struggles at the Olympics.
Big Interview with Eder: A Monster Career, Incredible Record, and the Pursuit of a Clean Sport
December 06, 2024 / Eurosport
This video interview features Austrian veteran biathlete Simon Eder as he discusses his extraordinary career, his record-breaking achievements, and his commitment to maintaining a clean sport. The interview, presented by Max, offers unique insights into the challenges and rewards of a long and successful career in biathlon.
Suvi Minkkinen awaits birthday cake at the finish line – still amazed by her third place: “It feels like a hangover”
December 06, 2024 / Yle
Suvi Minkkinen celebrated her 30th birthday with a cake at the finish line after achieving her first podium in her career at the Kontiolahti sprint race. Despite feeling the pressure of success, she expressed satisfaction with her performance, finishing 11th in the following race and reflecting on an overall successful opening week of the season.