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.
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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.
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.
BIU Publishes Annual Report 2023-2024
The Biathlon Integrity Unit (BIU) has released its Annual Report for the period from May 2023 to April 2024, marking a year of heightened focus on governance and prevention.
Time to rest!
Some of biathlon’s top coaches and athlete ambassadors have great advice on the importance of recovery during the off-season.
Combating abuse in sport
A podcast interview with Allison Forsyth, partner and COO of ITP Sport, Canada’s first full service and programming Safe Sport agency.
Meet our new Athlete Ambassador!
A podcast interview with our newly-appointed Athlete Ambassador Lovro Planko.
Dr Katja Mjøsund at the IBU Physician Seminar
The BIU welcomed a presentation by Dr Katja Mjøsund on the subject of Medication and Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUEs) at the IBU Physician Seminar.
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