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International Biathlon Union suspends Russia and Belarus federations with immediate effect

The International Biathlon Union (IBU) has unanimously agreed to suspend the federations of Russia and Belarus from competing in the sport with immediate effect. The IBU believes Russia and Belarus have violated the humanitarian obligations for members under its constitution due to their roles in the war on Ukraine, and so their biathlon federations' continuing participation in biathlon would bring the sport into disrepiute.

IBU bans Russian, Belarus biathlon federations

BERLIN: The International Biathlon Union (IBU) on Tuesday (Mar 29) said it had suspended the national federations of Russia and Belarus following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Biathlon-IBU bans Russian, Belarus biathlon federations

BERLIN : The International Biathlon Union (IBU) on Tuesday said it had suspended the national federations of Russia and Belarus following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Braisaz-Bouchet and Bakken take victory in mass start finales to win crystal globes

Justine Braisaz-Bouchet followed up her Olympic biathlon title in the mass start with crystal globe in the discipline after winning the final World Cup event of the season. The Frenchwoman took glory on a dramatic day in Oslo where the home crowd were able to celebrate Sivert Guttorm Bakken who won the men's mass start to take the crystal globe. Ad/> It was the women who were racing first, with Braisaz-Bouchet taking the World Cup title by just two points.

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International Biathlon Union suspends Russia and Belarus federations with immediate effect

IBU bans Russian, Belarus biathlon federations

Biathlon-IBU bans Russian, Belarus biathlon federations

Braisaz-Bouchet and Bakken take victory in mass start finales to win crystal globes

Laegreid and Eckhoff claim sprint success in Oslo

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