Oslo, Norway – Lou Jeanmonnot of France achieved a career milestone on Sunday, securing the overall Biathlon World Cup title, despite finishing 15th in the mass start event. The 27-year-old’s consistent performance throughout the season culminated in her first-ever crystal globe, recognizing her as the top biathlete of the 2025/2026 season. The celebrations in Oslo … Read more
Siegfried Mazet Returns to French Biathlon Team After Decade of Success with Norway Oslo, Norway – After ten seasons spearheading the shooting prowess of the Norwegian biathlon team, Siegfried Mazet is returning to his roots, confirming Sunday he will rejoin the French squad ahead of the 2026-2027 season. The move, long anticipated within biathlon circles, … Read more
French Biathlon Dominance: A Season of Records and Triumphs The 2025-2026 season was nothing short of historic for French biathlon, a campaign brimming with success on both the Olympic stage and the World Cup circuit. Lou Jeanmonnot and Éric Perrot spearheaded the charge, securing overall World Cup titles, while Quentin Fillon Maillet shone brightly at … Read more
Oslo, Norway – The 2025-2026 biathlon World Cup season concluded Sunday in Oslo with a thrilling mass start race, won by Norway’s Johan-Olav Botn. While Botn secured the victory, the day belonged in many ways to France’s Éric Perrot, who finished third and cemented his place as the overall World Cup champion. Botn, skiing strongly … Read more
Camille Bened Breaks Silence on Challenges Faced by Female Athletes Oslo, Norway – The final competition of the biathlon World Cup season in Oslo-Holmenkollen brought a bittersweet end for French athlete Camille Bened. While she finished 23rd in the mass start on Sunday, concluding the season 10th overall in the World Cup standings, the race … Read more
Oslo, Norway – Sturla Holm Laegreid of Norway edged out France’s Eric Perrot in a photo finish at the Oslo Holmenkollen Men’s 12.5km Pursuit on Saturday, but the day ultimately belonged to Perrot, who clinched the Pursuit World Cup title. The race, a nail-biter from start to finish, saw Laegreid and Perrot battling stride for … Read more
Lou Jeanmonnot Secures Pursuit Globe, Continues Pursuit of Biathlon Grand Slam Oslo, Norway – Lou Jeanmonnot continues her remarkable season, adding the pursuit globe to her growing list of accomplishments. Just two days after officially being crowned overall World Cup champion, the 27-year-old French biathlete secured a third crystal globe at the Oslo Holmenkollen biathlon … Read more
Oslo, Norway – Eric Perrot of France has clinched the Biathlon World Cup overall title, while Germany’s Philipp Nawrath narrowly missed a podium finish at the final sprint event in Holmenkollen on Friday, effectively ending his bid for the sprint crystal ball. The competition, held in challenging conditions, saw Norway’s Sturla Holm Lägreid take the … Read more
Éric Perrot: From Peisey-Vallandry to Biathlon World Champion OSLO, Norway – Éric Perrot, the 24-year-old French biathlete, secured the first overall World Cup globe of his career on Friday, March 20, 2026, with a third-place finish in the sprint race in Oslo. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the athlete often described as a … Read more
Lou Jeanmonnot Completes the Circle, Secures Biathlon World Cup Globe OSLO, Norway – Lou Jeanmonnot of France has clinched the overall World Cup title in biathlon, a year after a heartbreaking stumble cost her the same honor. The 27-year-old secured the prestigious crystal globe with a sixth-place finish in the sprint race at Oslo-Holmenkollen on … Read more