Biathlon
Biathlete Hanna Öberg in Tears After Her Sister’s World Championship Silver: 'So Proud of Her'
February 16, 2025 / SVT Sport
Swedish biathlete Hanna Öberg is visibly emotional after her sister, Elvira Öberg, won her first individual medal at the World Championships in Lenzerheide. The article captures the touching family moment and highlights the challenges each sister has overcome to reach this milestone.
Biathlon World Championships: Another Major Setback for Superstar
February 16, 2025 / SPORT1
At the Biathlon World Championships in Lenzerheide, top star Dorothea Wierer has been forced to withdraw from the pursuit race due to a severe cold. Despite a strong performance in the sprint that positioned her with good medal prospects, the health setback is a significant blow to her championship ambitions as she missed her scheduled start.
Reacts to New Norwegian Shooting Collapse at World Championships: 'It Should Not Happen'
February 16, 2025 / Eurosport
Norwegian biathletes experienced another dismal shooting performance during the pursuit start at the Biathlon World Championships in Lenzerheide. Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold and her teammates missed several shots, drawing criticism from veteran Ole Einar Bjørndalen, while German Franziska Preuss claimed gold, outpacing Swedish and French rivals.
New Crisis Race in the Biathlon World Championships for the Norwegians: ‘It’s a Collapse’
February 16, 2025 / NRK
At the 2025 Biathlon World Championships in Lenzerheide, the Norwegian women’s team experienced a disastrous shooting performance in the pursuit start. Multiple misses – including three missed shots by Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold at the final shooting stage – contributed to an overall collapse on the range, prompting strong criticism from experts and prompting worries about the team’s readiness ahead of the upcoming Olympics.
Biathlon World Championships: Preuß’s Dream Comes True
February 16, 2025 / Sport1
Franziska Preuß delivered an extraordinary performance in the pursuit race at the Biathlon World Championships in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, securing the world title with a massive lead. She shot flawlessly through all 20 rounds and built up a significant time gap against top competitors, realizing her long-held dream of becoming world champion after years of near misses.
Biathlon – Franziska Preuß Delivers a Picture-Perfect Race for World Championship Gold
February 16, 2025 / Sportschau
German biathlete Franziska Preuß clinched the pursuit race gold at the Biathlon World Championships in Lenzerheide on February 16, 2025, following her earlier bronze in the mixed relay and silver in the sprint event. Preuß’s flawless shooting and strong skiing gave her a commanding lead as she celebrated a race that she described as perfect. The report details her dominant performance and the shifts in standings among top competitors like Elvira Öberg and Justine Braisaz-Bouchet.
Simon storms to individual gold; Preuß falters at final shooting
February 16, 2025 / Sportschau
At the Biathlon World Championships in Lenzerheide, French athlete Julia Simon delivered a commanding performance in the women’s 15 km individual race to secure gold, with Sweden’s Ella Halvarsson taking silver and Lou Jeanmonnot earning her first medal with bronze. The report also covers Franziska Preuß’s disappointing 10th-place finish after crucial shooting errors and her subsequent criticism of her support staff, as well as a strong debut from newcomer Johanna Puff.
Biathlon World Championships LIVE: Men's Pursuit on Free TV, Stream & Live Ticker
February 16, 2025 / Sport1
The article previews the second men's race at the Biathlon World Championships in Lenzerheide. After a disappointing sprint where the German athletes fell far behind the world’s best, the focus has shifted to the pursuit event as they seek some redemption. It also provides detailed broadcast information and outlines which German athletes are competing.
Biathlon World Championships: 'A Massacre!' – TV Fury in Norway
February 16, 2025 / Sport1
Following Johannes Thingnes Bö’s historic sprint win at the Biathlon World Championships in Lenzerheide, Norwegian TV commentators and experts expressed outrage over critical moments being omitted from the broadcast. The production error, which replaced key shooting scenes with footage of an American athlete, has drawn harsh criticism from noted figures including Ole Einar Björndalen and led to demands for accountability from the IBU.
Biathlon World Championships LIVE: Women's Pursuit on Free TV, Stream & Live Ticker
February 16, 2025 / Sport1
This article previews the women's pursuit race at the Biathlon World Championships 2025 in Lenzerheide. It highlights German athlete Franziska Preuß's determined approach following her recent silver in the sprint, and provides details on how to watch the race live via TV and streaming services. The piece also outlines expectations for other German competitors and reflects on previous championship and Olympic performances.