Biathlon
Sebastian Samuelsson's Strategy for Speedier Shooting in Upcoming Season
August 16, 2023 / SVT Sport
Sebastian Samuelsson is focusing on improving his shooting speed in preparation for the upcoming season. He plans to reduce his average shooting time by three seconds for both prone and standing positions. Samuelsson has also made changes to his rifle and is practicing intensively to be more aggressive on the shooting range. This strategy will be tested at the upcoming SM in roller ski biathlon in Sollefteå.
Biathlon Events in Norway at Gelsenkirchen
August 02, 2023 / NRK
Norway demonstrated their dominance in biathlon events held in Gelsenkirchen, achieving significant victories with athletes Sturla Holm Lægreid and Karoline Knotten leading the charge. The events included a thrilling mixed competition where Norway secured a clear win over France, showcasing their shooting accuracy and competitive teamwork.
Biathlon Home
April 10, 2023 / Eurosport
This page serves as the home for Biathlon-related information on Eurosport, featuring links to results, standings, and event calendars. It provides comprehensive coverage of the sport, including both men's and women's events.
Organizer comments on death threats against Max Novak
March 19, 2023 / SVT Sport
Max Novak, a Swedish Ski Classics athlete, has received death threats on social media following an altercation during a race. The event director expresses support for Novak and highlights the seriousness of the situation, emphasizing security measures for upcoming competitions.
Norway Dominates the World Cup - DSV Athletes Disappoint | Biathlon Highlights
December 03, 2022 / Sport1
The article highlights Norway's strong performance at the Biathlon World Cup in Kontiolahti, Finland, where they achieved a podium sweep. In contrast, the German team (DSV) failed to secure a place in the top 20, leading to disappointment for German athletes.
Tandrevold After Collapse: "No One Can Say I Didn't Give It My All"
February 11, 2022 / SVT Sport
Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold collapsed after a hard-fought sprint during the 2022 Winter Olympics. Reflecting on her race, she noted that despite her poor pacing, she gave her utmost effort, finishing in fifth place. Tandrevold emphasized the challenges of high-altitude racing and the physical toll it took on her performance.
Doping Scandal Leads to Disqualification of Russian Biathlete's Olympic Triumph
February 15, 2020 / SVT Sport
Russian biathlete Yevgeny Ustygov has been found guilty of doping, resulting in the stripping of his medals, including the 2014 Olympic gold. This ruling follows a renewed investigation by the International Biathlon Union (IBU) due to previously collected samples, highlighting ongoing concerns around doping in sports.