The annual IBU Organising Committee (OC) Meeting was held in Tartu, Estonia, on 17-18 June, bringing together more than 80 representatives from 26 OCs to exchange best practices, discuss key priorities and prepare for the upcoming season. Photo: IBU/Manzoni The meeting was opened by IBU Secretary General Max Cobb, who welcomed delegates and encouraged the OCs to actively contribute to the discussions. A series of presentations from the IBU and its partners followed, covering
At the BMW IBU Biathlon World Cup in Otepää, held at Tehvandi Sports Centre from 12 to 15 March, the single mixed relay and the mixed relay took place on Sunday, 15 March. Norway claimed victory in the single mixed relay, while Sweden topped the podium in the mixed relay. Norway’s Sturla Holm Laegreid and Karoline Offigstad Knotten won the single mixed relay, using a total of eight spare rounds between them (0+8). Sweden took the silver medal (3+13; +1:38.1), while Finland cl
At the BMW IBU Biathlon World Cup stage taking place at Tehvandi Sports Centre from 12–15 March, the men’s 12.5 km and women’s 10 km pursuit races were held on Saturday, 14 March. Contested in windy conditions, the race day delivered plenty of tension both on the course and at the shooting range. In the men’s 12.5 km pursuit, Norway’s Sturla Holm Laegreid claimed victory, controlling the race from start to finish and missing just one target across all four shooting stages. Fr
A small town nestled in southern Estonian hills and valleys, Otepää is a well-known winter holiday destination for all those who love the snow. Skiing, skating, snowboarding in all its forms can be enjoyed at this relaxed winter resort boasting luxurious spa hotels and restaurants.
