The International Biathlon Union (IBU) are attempting to distance themselves from their former President Anders Besseberg after more revelations about his close relationship with Russia.
International Biathlon Union (IBU) President Anders Besseberg has claimed the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) are "panicking" after standing down as head of the world governing body pending the outcome of a corruption investigation.
Anders Besseberg has officially stood-down as President of the International Biathlon Union (IBU) pending the outcome of an investigation which the Austrian police have confirmed surrounds possible doping, fraud and corruption involving Russian athletes.
An investigation into the leadership of the International Biathlon Union (IBU) currently being conducted by the Austrian Federal Criminal Police began following a tip-off by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), who received information from Grigory Rodchenkov, it has been confirmed.
A search of the International Biathlon Union (IBU) headquarters in Salzburg has reportedly been carried-out by Austria's Federal Criminal Police Office.
Norwegian biathlete Emile Hegle Svendsen has announced that he has retired from the sport.
Czech biathlete Gabriela Koukalová has announced that she will miss the entirety of the 2018-2019 season.
Norwegian biathlon legend Ole Einar Bjørndalen has again announced his retirement from the sport at the age of 44.
Five-time Olympic champion Martin Fourcade has pledged to continue his career for a further two years despite the departure of long-term coach Stéphane Bouthiaux.
A recruitment process has been launched by US Biathlon to find a new national team coach.
Darya Domracheva produced a stunning comeback to recover from fifth position after the final standing shoot to win the final leg of the International Biathlon World Cup season in Tyumen.
The race to become the women's overall champion at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup will come down to a thrilling climax tomorrow after Kaisa Makarainen clinched pursuit victory in Tyumen to reclaim top spot in the standings.
Belarus star Darya Domracheva won the women's sprint title at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup Final in Tyumen.
Martin Fourcade secured a record seventh overall International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup title with victory in the series finale in Tyumen in Russia today.
The race for the overall International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup titles will reach its conclusion in Tyumen this weekend amid a backdrop of boycotts from countries protesting at the decision to keep the event in the Russian city.
The first Winter Paralympic Games were held in Örnsköldsvik in Sweden in 1976. The disabilities included were blindness and amputees. A total of 16 countries took part with 53 athletes. Events were held in Alpine and Nordic skiing for amputee and visually impaired athletes and a demonstration event in ice sledge racing. West Germany finished top of the overall medals. They won a total of 28 medals, including 10 gold. The event was originally known as the 1st Winter Olympic Games for the Disabled.
British Olympic Association - Team GB Chief Medical Officer - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Provide the highest quality medical support to all athletes for the duration of the Youth Olympic Games (including preparation, Games-time and post-competition phases). This includes the planning and prioritisation of medical/physio attendance at the Games.
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