Biathlon | Pokljuka: the start lists for the mixed events, the last relays of the 2024/2025 season

Biathlon: mixed races to round off the Pokljuka World Cup

This Sunday, the Biathlon World Cup in Pokljuka (Slovenia) comes to a close with the last mixed events of the winter. From 12:05, in the mixed singles relay, the new French duo of Justine Braisaz-Bouchet and Emilien Jacquelin will be up against a number of ambitious doubles.

These include Germany with Selina Grotian and Justus Strelow, Finland with Suvi Minkkinen and Tero Seppälä, Sweden with Johanna Skottheim and Jesper Nelin, Austria with Lisa Theresa Hauser and Simon Eder, Switzerland withAita Gasparin and Niklas Hartweg, Slovenia with Lena Repinc and Jakov Fak, Norway withIngrid Landmark Tandrevold and Martin Uldal and the United States with Deedra Irwin and Campbell Wright.

Then, from 2.50pm, the mixed relay will take place. For this event, Jeanne Richard, Océane Michelon, Eric Perrot and Quentin Fillon-Maillet will defend the French colours.

They will be up against Norwegians Maren Kirkeeide, Ida Lien, Johannes Dale-Skjevdal and Isak Frey, Swedes Anna-Karin Heijdenberg, Hanna Oeberg, Martin Ponsiluoma and Sebastian Samuelsson and Germans Julia Tannheimer, Sophia Schneider, Danilo Riethmueller and Philipp Nawrath.

The complete start lists

Mixed single relay – 12.05pm

Mixed relay – 2.50pm

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• Surprise for the French team: Antonin Guigonnat will start the mass start in Pokljuka
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