Biathlon: the Swedish staff announce their list for the World Championships
Early this afternoon, theSwedish Biathlon Association unveiled the list of athletes selected for next month’s world championships in Lenzerheide (Switzerland).
At the moment, eight players have their ticket: Anna Magnusson, Ella Halvarsson, Elvira Oeberg, Hanna Oeberg, Jesper Nelin, Martin Ponsiluoma, Sebastian Samuelsson and Viktor Brandt.
Following the European Championships in Martell-Val Martello (Italy), this contingent will be completed by one boy and one girl. Anna-Karine Heijdenberg, Johanna Skottheim, Emil Nykvist and Malte Stefansson will all be competing.
The Swedes stay in Antholz (Italy) next week, then go on a training camp in Obertilliach (Austria) before returning to Switzerland.
Norway’s selection for the Lenzerheide Biathlon World Championships 🇨🇭
Ladies
- Anna Magnusson, Piteå skidskytteklubb 🇸🇪
- Ella Halvarsson, Biathlon Östersund 🇸🇪
- Elvira Oeberg, Piteå skidskytteklubb 🇸🇪
- Hanna Oeberg, Piteå skidskytteklubb 🇸🇪
Men
- Jesper Nelin, Biathlon Östersund 🇸🇪
- Martin Ponsiluoma, Tullus SG 🇸🇪
- Sebastian Samuelsson, I 21 IF 🇸🇪
- Viktor Brandt, I 2 IF 🇸🇪
The Swedish selection for the European Biathlon Championships in Martell-Val Martello 🇮🇹
Ladies
- Anna Hedstroem, I 21 IF 🇸🇪
- Anna-Karin Heijdenberg, Tullus SG 🇸🇪
- Annie Lindh, IF Hallby SOK 🇸🇪
- Emma Nilsson, SK Bore 🇸🇪
- Johanna Skottheim, Lima SKG 🇸🇪
- Sara Andersson, Mora Biathlon 🇸🇪
Men
- Alfred Eriksson, Dala-Järna IK 🇸🇪
- Anton Ivarsson, Tullus SG 🇸🇪
- Emil Nykvist, SK Bore 🇸🇪
- Malte Stefansson, Oxbergs IF 🇸🇪
- Oscar Andersson, Älvdalens SKG 🇸🇪
- Oskar Ohlsson, Tullus SG 🇸🇪
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 12.5km mass-start
- 4.05pm: men’s 15km mass-start
The full programme for the Martell-Val Martello European Biathlon Championships 🇮🇹
Wednesday 29 January
- 10.30 am: Women’s 15 km individual
- 2.30pm: Men’s 20 km individual
Friday 31st January
- 10.45: women’s 7.5 km sprint
- 2.15pm: Men’s 10km sprint
Saturday 1st February
- 11.00: women’s 10 km pursuit
- 1.45pm: Men’s 12.5 km pursuit
Sunday 2 February
- 10.45am: Women’s 4x6km relay
- 1.45pm: Men’s 4×7.5km relay
