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Russian and Belarusian athletes remain barred from IBU events

Russian and Belarusian biathletes will remain barred from International Biathlon Union (IBU) competitions during the 2026/27 season, with the suspension of both national federations remaining in force.

18 September, 03:21 PM

Olympic champion slams idea of Russians returning to biathlon

Swedish Olympic champion Sebastian Samuelsson sharply reacted to news about a potential return of Russian biathletes to international competitions in an interview with SVT Sport, published on Dec. 11.

12 December 2025, 02:53 PM

Ukrainian biathlete wins gold at IBU Youth Junior World Championship – video

Ukraine’s Oleksandra Merkushyna won her first individual gold medal in a surprise victory at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) Youth Junior World Championships in Otepaa, Estonia, Biathlon B-Side reported on X on Feb. 29, sharing video of the finish.

29 February 2024, 06:11 PM

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