After a solid performance on the tracks and at the shooting range, Sweden secured the women’s relay victory in Austria.
Sweden (Ella Halvarsson, Anna Magnusson, Elvira Öberg, Hanna Öberg) claimed first place in the 4x6km Relay in Hochfilzen, finishing in 1:06:52.4.
Norway (Marthe Krakstad Johansen, Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold, Karoline Offigstad Knotten, Maren Kirkeeide) finished second, 40.3 seconds back. Germany (Anna Weidel, Julia Tannheimer, Janina Hettich-Walz, Vanessa Voigt) completed the podium in third place, 51.3 seconds behind the winners.
Top 5, 4x6km Relay, Women
Sweden (Ella Halvarsson, Anna Magnusson, Elvira Öberg, Hanna Öberg), (0+7), 1:06:52.4
Norway (Marthe Krakstad Johansen, Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold, Karoline Offigstad Knotten, Maren Kirkeeide), (0+9), +40.3
Germany (Anna Weidel, Julia Tannheimer, Janina Hettich-Walz, Vanessa Voigt), (0+8), +51.3
Finland (Inka Hamalainen, Sonja Leinamo, Venla Lehtonen, Suvi Minkkinen), (0+9), +1:01.8
Slovakia (Ema Kapustova, Paulina Batovska Fialkova, Anastasiya Kuzmina, Maria Remenova), (0+8), +1:18.4
Complete results can be found HERE
Also Read – Biathlon World Cup: Complete program for Hochfilzen
FACTS Hochfilzen World Cup Season 2025/2026
When: Friday, December 12 to Sunday, December 14, 2025
Who: Elite national biathletes – women and men
Where: Hochfilzen, Austria
What: IBU World Cup in Hochfilzen, Austria
PROGRAM
Friday, December 12: Men 10km Sprint & Women 7.5km Sprint (more information can be found HERE)
11:25 CET: 10km Sprint, Men
14:15 CET: 7.5km Sprint, Women
Saturday, December 13: Men 12.5km Pursuit & Women 4x6km Relay (more information can be found HERE and HERE)
12:00 CET: 12.5km Pursuit, Men
14:15 CET: 4x6km Relay, Women
Sunday, December 14: Men 4×7.5km Relay & Women 10km Pursuit (more information can be found HERE and HERE)
12:00 CET: 4×7.5km Relay, Men
14:45 CET: 10km Pursuit, Women
After Hochfilzen (Austria), the biathlon World Cup continues in Annecy – Le Grand Bornand (France), before heading to Oberhof (Germany), Ruhpolding (Germany), Nové Město na Moravě (Czech Republic), and Antholz–Anterselva (Italy) for the Winter Olympic Games. The post-Olympic stages will take place in Kontiolahti (Finland) and Otepää (Estonia). The 2025/2026 World Cup season ends in Oslo-Holmenkollen (Norway).
Also Read – Biathlon World Cup: Calendar for the 2025/2026 winter season
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