The BIU’s good governance project
The BIU has launched a new governance project, with the aim of enhancing governance standards throughout biathlon’s National Federations (NFs).
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Mona Brorsson elected to WADA Athlete Council
Olympic gold medallist Mona Brorsson has been elected to the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA’s) Athlete Council Group 2 for 2025-2027.
CAS rejects next Ustyugov appeal – Sochi medal reallocation delay
The Biathlon Integrity Unit (BIU) and the International Biathlon Union (IBU) welcome the decision issued by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in the Biological Passport case of former athlete Mr Evgeny Ustyugov.
WADA Prohibited List 2025
The World Anti-Doping Agency’s 2025 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods, approved by WADA’s Executive Committee on 12 September, enters into force on 1 January 2025.
Correct nutrition for biathletes
In a video interview at the BIU’s headquarters in Salzburg, Austria, we spoke to Judith Haudum about good nutrition habits.
The BIU’s role in helping NFs achieve and maintain good governance
The BIU is assisting the IBU in ensuring that good governance practices are developed by all National Federations that are full members of the IBU.
CAS rejects Ustyugov and Sleptsova appeals
The Biathlon Integrity Unit (BIU) and the International Biathlon Union (IBU) welcome the decisions issued by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in the cases of former athletes Mrs Svetlana Sleptsova and Mr Evgeny Ustyugov.
Good Whereabouts habits
Ahead of the new season, we talked to BIU ambassador Chloe Levins about the importance of good Whereabouts habits.
Summer of team spirit
To introduce our Summer of team spirit, the BIU conducted a podcast interview with sport psychologist Katharina Albertin.
Training in the heat
The BIU talked to Dr Carolin Kilian, a specialist in internal medicine, intensive care and sports medicine, who has many years of experience of working with biathlon athletes and teams, about how to train safely in hot and/or humid environments.
