DEUTSCHER SIEG AUF SCHALKE! 🤩 Janina Hettich-Walz und Justus Strelow gewinnen mit einer grandiosen Leistung die World Team Challenge auf Schalke! 💪 Herzlichen Glückwunsch! 🥳 #SkiDeutschland #biathlon #biathlonfamily Sponsored by: Kaufland #sportivo

Sivert Guttorm Bakken, the talented Norwegian biathlon athlete and Olympic hopeful, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 27 while training in Italy, leaving the biathlon community in deep sorrow. The International Biathlon Union (IBU) expressed their profound sadness at the loss, noting that Bakken’s journey back to the sport after being diagnosed with myocarditis, a heart condition, following the 2022 season, was nothing short of inspiring. During his career, he had participated in 31 World Cup competitions, achieving four first-place finishes, including a memorable victory in Oslo in front of his home fans in 2022. At the time of his passing, he was the reigning European champion in the 10-kilometer sprint and two relay events, actively preparing for the Milan Olympics. IBU President Olle Dahlin highlighted Bakken’s resilience and determination, describing his return to biathlon as a source of immense joy and inspiration for everyone involved in the sport. Teammates, including Sturla Holm Laegreid, shared heartfelt tributes, emphasizing how Bakken faced challenges with unwavering strength and became a role model whose dedication and perseverance inspired those around him. His legacy in the biathlon world and the lives he touched will be remembered with admiration and respect. #SivertBakken #Biathlon #OlympicHopeful #Inspiration #Resilience #SportsCommunity #EuropeanChampion #AthleteLegacy #NeverGiveUp #sportivo

NEJVĚTŠÍ ČEST. ✨ Naše @franzi110394 byla oceněna sportovec roku 2025 v rámci galavečeru "Sportovec roku" v Baden Baden. Mistr světa, celkový vítěz Světového poháru a bojovník skrz naskrz - to je více než hodné tohoto titulu. Jsme velmi hrdí! 🫶 i️ Vzhledem k dlouhé době cesty z Le Grand-Bornand do Baden Baden byl Franzi spojen s galavečerem živě z Francie a cenu v hotelu převzal od @lou_jml 🥹 #SkiDeutschland #biathlon #biathlonfamily #sportlerdesjahres 📷: @wellertom.photo / @followyour24passion / @sportler_des_jahres #sportivo

💛 Le jaune lui va si bien : Lou Jeanmonnot est la nouvelle leader du classement général de la Coupe du monde de biathlon après sa victoire sur la poursuite au Grand-Bornand #sportivo

Another podium for Dorothea Wierer 🔥 in perfect shape for the home Olympics winter 😮‍💨 #biathlon #biathlonfamily #biathlonworld#sportivo

One last time before Christmas: Here's your WHERE TO WATCH for the World Cup competitions in Annecy-Le Grand Bornand🇫🇷 Where will you join us from?🔥💪 #biathlon #tv 📸: Thibaut/IBU #sportivo

A new biathlon week - and a new Total Score Leader on the women's side🔥 Anna Magnusson 🇸🇪 heads to Le Grand Bornand 🇫🇷 as the most successful woman so far this season💪 Behind her, the fight is on with Maren Kirkeeide 🇳🇴 leading not only the U23 Score but also the chasing group. Will we see a change in the Standings after the week in Le Grand Bornand?🤭 #biathlon #biathlonfamily #overall 📸: Walter/IBU #sportivo

That‘s how to seal a victory🥇🔥 A perfect day for a perfect race for Eric 💪🏻 #biathlon #biathlonworld #win #sportivo

Men’s team sprint, cross-country skiing 🥇 Team large-hill/4×5 km, nordic combined 🥇 Men’s 15 km mass-start, biathlon 🥇 Who's ready to see more in just a few weeks? 👀 #Olympics #MilanoCortina2026 #WinterOlympics #Beijing2022 #sportivo

Oh what a team they would make🔥🤩 The 4️⃣ fastest women of today's women's relay and this line up would definitely not lack the start power, what do you think?🌟 #biathlon #biathlonworld #star 📸: Manzoni/IBU #sportivo

Náš program na zimu 🗓️❄️ Biathlon 🇨🇿⚡⚡👋🎊

FINALLY!🥳🔥 Can you believe it? Biathon Season is around the corner and we have the first weekly schedule for you!! Which nation/athlete will you be supporting during the upcoming season?🤩 #biathlon #biathlonworld #schedule 📸: IBU Photopool