Biathlon: eight Belgians selected for the Worlds
On Tuesday morning, Belgium Biathlon issued a press release announcing the composition of its squad for next week’s world championships in Lenzerheide (Switzerland).
The staff led by Paco Soulié and Margit Dahl Soerensen have selected eight riders for this winter’s flagship event. They include leaders Lotte Lie, Maya Cloetens, Eve Bouvard, Thierry Langer and Florent Claude. Marek Mackels, César Beauvais and 19-year-old rookie Marisa Emonts complete the squad.
It’s worth noting that the line-up for the opening mixed relay, scheduled for February 12, has already been announced: Maya Cloetens, Lotte Lie, Florent Claude and Thierry Langer will finish.
The Belgian selection for the World Biathlon Championships in Lenzerheide 🇨🇭
Ladies
- Lotte Lie 🇧🇪
- Maya Cloetens 🇧🇪
- Eve Bouvard 🇧🇪
- Marisa Emonts (women’s relay only) 🇧🇪
Men
- Thierry Langer 🇧🇪
- Florent Claude 🇧🇪
- Marek Mackels (sprint) 🇧🇪
- César Beauvais (individual) 🇧🇪
The full programme for the 2025 Biathlon World Championships in Lenzerheide 🇨🇭
Wednesday 12 February
- 2.30pm: mixed relay
Friday 14 February
- 3.05pm: women’s 7.5 km sprint
Saturday 15 February
- 3.05pm: Men’s 10km sprint
Sunday 16 February
- 12.05pm: Women’s 10 km pursuit
- 3.05pm: Men’s 12.5 km pursuit
Tuesday 18 February
- 3.05pm: Women’s 15km individual
Wednesday 19 February
- 3.05pm: Men’s 20km individual
Thursday 20 February
- 4.05pm: Mixed singles relay
Saturday 22 February
- 12.05pm: Women’s 4×6 km relay
- 3.05pm: Men’s 4×7.5km relay
Sunday 23 February
- 1.45pm: women’s 12.5 km mass-start
- 4.05pm: men’s 15km mass-start
