Norway claimed the mixed and single mixed relay titles to cap a superb weekend at the International Biathlon Union Open European Championships in Lenzerheide.

Vebjørn Sørum topped a Norwegian one-two-three as he clinched the men's 12.5 kilometres pursuit tile at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) Open European Championships in Lenzerheide.

Norway's Erlend Bjøntegaard defended his men's 10 kilometres sprint title at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) Open European Championships in the Swiss resort of Lenzerheide, while Ukraine's Anastasiya Merkushyna returned to the top of the women's 7.5km sprint podium after eight years.

Germany's Lisa Maria Spark earned the first gold medal of the International Biathlon Union (IBU) Open European Championships in dramatic fashion in the Swiss resort of Lenzerheide.

France's women and Norway's men claimed the relay titles on the final day of the International Biathlon Union (IBU) Biathlon World Cup leg in Antholz-Anterselva.

Norwegian Johannes Thingnes Bø made it six wins from six in 2023, continuing his 100 per cent streak in the calendar year today with gold in the men's 12.5-kilometre pursuit at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) Biathlon World Cup in Antholz-Anterselva.

Norway's Johannes Thingnes Bø continued his domination of the men's International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup circuit with a fifth successive victory in Antholz-Anterselva.

Home favourite Dorothea Wierer earned her first International Biathlon Union World Cup win of the season in Antholz-Anterselva with victory in the women's 7.5 kilometres sprint race.

Norway took all three sports on the podium as Johannes Thingnes Bø continued his fine International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup form by winning gold in the men’s 15 kilometres mass start in Ruhpolding.

Sweden’s Klas Lestander, who became the first Olympic biathlon gold medallist when the sport was introduced to the Games at Squaw Valley Games in 1960, has died aged 91.

Norway's women earned their first relay victory of the season at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup in the German venue of Ruhpolding after a dramatic and competitive 4x6 kilometres event.

Johannes Thingnes Bø anchored Norway to a sixth consecutive victory in the men’s 4x7.5 kilometres relay at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup Ruhpolding as they recovered from being as low as 16th at one point after lead-off Sturla Holm Laegreid received a standing penalty.

Italy’s Lisa Vittozzi won her first International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup race since 2019 when she crossed the line first in the women’s 15 kilometres individual race in Ruhpolding today.

Norway’s Johannes Thingnes Bø secured his eighth victory of this year’s International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup in Ruhpolding when he won the men’s 20 kilometres individual, overcoming two costly one-minute time penalties in the process.

Norway and France claimed the relay titles at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup in Pokljuka.