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Inside The Games » Biathlon
1M ago
Austrian police have opened a corruption investigation against Olle Dahlin, the president of the International Biathlon Union (IBU). Dahlin succeeded Anders Besseberg. Besseberg is facing a sentence of almost three years and seven months years in prison by the Norwegian judiciary if found guily of corruption ..read more
Inside The Games » Biathlon
1M ago
Anders Besseberg was head of the International Biathlon Union (IBU) (1993-2018). He has since been on trial in Oslo for aggravated corruption. Prosecutors asked the court to sentence him to three years and seven months in prison and a fine of one million kroner (€88,000) for accepting bribes ..read more
Inside The Games » Biathlon
6M ago
Anfisa Reztsova, the only person to win Olympic gold medals in both cross-country skiing and biathlon, has died at the age of 58, it has been announced ..read more
Inside The Games » Biathlon
6M ago
Tributes have poured in at home and abroad for Russia’s double Olympic biathlon champion Viktor Mamatov, who has died aged 86 ..read more
Inside The Games » Biathlon
7M ago
International Biathlon Union (IBU) President Olle Dahlin has pledged to help the sport in Ukraine rebuild its infrastructure following a visit to the country to hold talks with key leaders and inspect the damage caused the war with Russia ..read more
Inside The Games » Biathlon
7M ago
France's former Olympic biathlon champion Vincent Jay has been appointed as the project director for Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes' bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics ..read more
Inside The Games » Biathlon
8M ago
Ukraine’s Taras Lesiuk and Czech Republic’s Markéta Davidová claimed gold medals on the final day of competition at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) Summer Biathlon World Championships in Brezno-Osrblie in Slovakia ..read more
Inside The Games » Biathlon
10M ago
Rasen-Antholz Mayor Thomas Schuster has insisted renovations to biathlon venue the South Tyrol Arena will be completed for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, after a pause in work because of an appeal over the awarding of the contract ..read more
Inside The Games » Biathlon
1y ago
The International Biathlon Union (IBU) says it has had no contact with the Russian Biathlon Union (RBU) to discuss the return of Russian and Belarusian athletes to international competitions ..read more
Inside The Games » Biathlon
1y ago
Former International Biathlon Union (IBU) President Anders Besseberg has been officially charged with "gross corruption" for the period when he led the world governing body, by prosecutors in Norway ..read more