French biathlon teams train in Europe

The French biathlon teams have been preparing for the upcoming 2026/2027 season with summer training camps. The women's team trained in Ramsau, Austria, while the men's team trained in Font-Romeu, France.

Snow training locations set for November

The men's team will continue their training in Geilo, Norway, from November 3 to 16, where they will train on snow. The women's team will train at Bessans in Savoie, France, from November 3 to 15, with the return of Justine Braisaz-Bouchet.

Selections for World Cup will be made

The training camps will conclude with competitions where spots in the World Cup will be decided. Five male athletes will be selected in Norway, while two female athletes will be chosen in Bessans.

World Cup and IBU Cup schedules announced

The 2026/2027 Biathlon World Cup will begin on November 26 in Kontiolahti, Finland. The IBU Cup will also start on the same day in Idre Fjäll, Sweden.

Men's pre-selected athletes named

The men's French A team includes Quentin Fillon-Maillet, Eric Perrot, Emilien Claude, Fabien Claude, Oscar Lombardot, Gaëtan Paturel, Théo Guiraud-Poillot, Valentin Lejeune, and Damien Levet as pre-selected athletes for the World Cup.

Women's pre-selected athletes named

The women's French A team includes Justine Braisaz-Bouchet, Lou Jeanmonnot, Océane Michelon, Julia Simon, and Camille Bened as pre-selected athletes for the World Cup. Additional athletes are competing for two spots.