Biathlon World Cup: Sweden won the first single mixed relay of the season

The 2023/2024 Biathlon World Cup kicked off in Östersund, Sweden, with the single mixed relay event. The Swedish duo of the renowned Sebastian Samuelsson and Hanna Öberg claimed victory in the race. The Norwegian athletes Sturla Holm Laegreid and Juni Arnekleiv secured the second position, followed by the French representatives Fabien Claude and Julia Simon in third place.

Biathlon World Cup

1st Stage

Östersund, Sweden

Single Mixed Relay

1. Sweden (Sebastian Samuelsson – Hanna Öberg) – 37:46.9 (0+8)
2. Norway (Sturla Holm Laegreid – Juni Arnekleiv) – 13.8 (0+6)
3. France (Fabien Claude – Julia Simon) – 42.2 (2+12)
4. Slovenia (Jakov Fak – Polona Klemenčič) – 47.4 (0+5)
5. Austria (Simon Eder – Lisa Theresa Hauser) – 56.9 (0+10)
6. Switzerland (Niklas Hartweg – Amy Baserga) – 59.9 (1+8)
7. Germany (Philipp Nawrath – Hanna Kebinger) – 1:00.3 (0+7)
8. USA (Sean Doherty – Deidra Irwin) – 1:10.9 (0+8)
9. Finland (Tuomas Harju – Suvi Minkkinen) – 1:16.5 (0+4)
10. Ukraine (Artem Tyschenko – Anastasiia Merkushyna) – 1:21.3 (0+7)
11. Italy (Lukas Hofer – Rebecca Passler) – 1:38.2 (0+13)
12. Czech Republic (Jonas Mareček – Tereza Vobornikova) – 1:39.2 (0+8)