{"id":733129,"date":"2026-01-31T13:51:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T13:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/733129\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T13:51:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T13:51:13","slug":"ibu-open-european-championships-france-dominates-10km-pursuit-in-sjusjoen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/733129\/","title":{"rendered":"IBU Open European Championships: France dominates 10km Pursuit in Sjusj\u00f8en"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a solid performance on the tracks and at the shooting range, France\u2019s Gilonne Guigonnat secured the Pursuit victory at the biathlon IBU Open European Championships in Norway.<\/p>\n<p>Gilonne Guigonnat (FRA) claimed first place in the 10km Pursuit race in Sjusj\u00f8en, finishing in 32:07.5 and with one missed shot.<\/p>\n<p>Celia Henaff (FRA) finished second, 30.6 seconds back with two misses. Sophie Chauveau (FRA) completed the French podium in third place, 38.9 seconds behind the winner, and with three missed shots.<\/p>\n<p>Top 5, 10km Pursuit, Women<\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gilonne Guigonnat (FRA), (0-0-0-1), 32:07.5<\/li>\n<li>Celia Henaff (FRA), (0-0-1-1), +30.6<\/li>\n<li>Sophie Chauveau (FRA), (2-0-1-0), +38.9<\/li>\n<li>Amandine Mengin (FRA), (1-0-0-1), +1:43.3<\/li>\n<li>Paula Botet (FRA), (1-1-0-0), +1:52.4<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Complete results can be found\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proxcskiing.com\/event\/ibu-open-european-championships-sjusjoen-10-12-5-km-pursuit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read \u2013<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.proxcskiing.com\/biathlon\/ibu-open-european-championships-complete-program-for-sjusjoen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IBU Open European Championships: Complete program for Sjusj\u00f8en<\/a><\/p>\n<p>FACTS IBU Open European Championships Sjusj\u00f8en 2025\/2026<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>When:<\/strong> Wednesday, January 28 to Sunday, February 1, 2026\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Who:<\/strong> National biathletes \u2013 women and men<\/li>\n<li><strong>Where:<\/strong> Sjusj\u00f8en, Norway<\/li>\n<li><strong>What:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biathlonworld.com\/calendar?CupLevel=2&amp;SeasonId=2526&amp;EventId=BT2526SCEUCH__\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IBU Open European Championships<\/a>, Sjusj\u00f8en\/Norway<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>PROGRAM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, January 28: 20km Individual M and 15km Individual W (More information can be found <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proxcskiing.com\/event\/ibu-open-european-championships-sjusjoen-15-20-km-individual\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><strong>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>10:20 CET: 20km Individual, Men<\/li>\n<li>14:30 CET: 15km Individual, Women<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Friday, January 30: 10km Sprint M and 7.5km Sprint W (More information can be found <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proxcskiing.com\/event\/ibu-open-european-championships-sjusjoen-7-5-10-km-sprint\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><strong>) \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>10:45 CET: 10km Sprint, Men\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>14:30 CET: 7.5km Sprint, Women\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Saturday, January 31: 12.5km Pursuit M and 10km Pursuit W (More information can be found <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proxcskiing.com\/event\/ibu-open-european-championships-sjusjoen-10-12-5-km-pursuit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><strong>) \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>10:50 CET: 12.5km Pursuit, Men\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>13:30 CET: 10km Pursuit, Women\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sunday, February 1: 4\u00d77.5km Relay M and 4x6km Relay W (More information can be found <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proxcskiing.com\/event\/ibu-open-european-championships-sjusjoen-4x7-5-km-relay-men\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><strong> and <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proxcskiing.com\/event\/ibu-open-european-championships-sjusjoen-4x6-km-relay-women\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><strong>) \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>10:40 CET: 4\u00d77.5km Relay, Men<\/li>\n<li>13:45 CET: 4x6km Relay, Women<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After Sjusj\u00f8en (Norway) for the IBU Open European Championships, the post-championship stages include another weekend in Sjusj\u00f8en, before two final weeks of competition in Lake Placid, USA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read \u2013 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proxcskiing.com\/biathlon\/biathlon-ibu-cup-calendar-for-the-2025-2026-winter-season\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Biathlon IBU Cup: Calendar for the 2025\/2026 winter season<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Are you interested in biathlon? 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