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07.03.2026

Norway celebrated in the Men’s Relay; Team Finland earns a “hard‑fought fourth place”

Norway claimed victory in Men’s 4 x 7.5 km Relay full of various twists and turns, finishing ahead of France and Sweden....

07.03.2026

Success in standing shooting carried Simon to victory – Minkkinen fought her way to ninth place

France’s Julia Simon won the 12.5‑kilometre Mass Start in Kontiolahti after dramatic turns.

07.03.2026

Eric Perrot Takes Victory – Tuomas Harjula Has an “Almost Perfect Race” with Home Crowd Support

France’s Eric Perrot claimed his fourth World Cup win of the season by taking first place with clean shooting in the 20 km...

05.03.2026

Oebergs’ Celebration in Women’s Individual – Minkkinen 18th in “the nicest Individual of the season”

Kontiolahti World Cup started with Women’s Individual, which ended with a celebration for the Swedish Oeberg sisters....

04.03.2026

Finnish biathletes expect a large crowd at their home event: “I remember the warm atmosphere from...

Successful Olympic biathletes Suvi Minkkinen and Olli Hiidensalo, along with the rest of the Finnish biathlon team,...

04.12.2025

Inka Hämäläinen: Embracing the Pressure

For the young athlete from Kontiolahti, the most important goals are a solid, consistent season — and success at the home...

25.11.2025

Finland to Bid for the 2031 Biathlon World Championships

The host of the 2031 Biathlon World Championships will be chosen at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) Congress in...

03.11.2025

Koli and Kontiolahti Hand in Hand – Finland’s Iconic Landscape Meets World Cup Excitement

Finland’s most beloved national landscape and world-class sports excitement come together in a new way – through the...

10.09.2025

Kontiolahti, Finland: Ticket sales open – holiday packages available later in September

The Biathlon World Cup stage in Finland will take place in March 2026. The competition week, running from Thursday to...