12.5km Short Individual victory for French star in Nové Město

by Leandro Lutz • 23.01.2026
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The biathlon World Cup season 2025/2026 continued today in Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic, with the women’s 12.5km Short Individual. Check out the results.

The biathlon World Cup season 2025/2026 continued today in Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic, with the women’s 12.5km Short Individual. Check out the results.

After a solid performance on the tracks and at the shooting range, France’s Justine Braisaz-Bouchet secured the Short Individual victory in the Czech Republic.

Justine Braisaz-Bouchet (FRA) claimed first place in the 12.5km Short Individual race in Nové Město na Moravě, finishing in 35:50.3 and with one missed shot.

Lou Jeanmonnot (FRA) finished second, 1.4 seconds back and with one miss. Franziska Preuss (GER) completed the podium in third place, 1:02.2 behind the winner, and with two missed shots.

Top 5, 12.5km Short Individual, Women

  1. Justine Braisaz-Bouchet (FRA), (0-0-1-0), 35:50.3
  2. Lou Jeanmonnot (FRA), (0-0-0-1), +1.4
  3. Franziska Preuss (GER), (0-0-1-1), +1:02.2
  4. Anna Magnusson (SWE), (1-0-1-0), +1:06.8
  5. Lena Haecki-Gross (SUI), (0-0-1-0), +1:15.7

Complete results can be found HERE

Also Read – Biathlon World Cup 2025/2026: Complete program for Nové Město na Moravě

FACTS Nové Město na Moravě World Cup Season 2025/2026

  • When: Thursday, January 22 to Sunday, January 25, 2026 
  • Who: Elite national biathletes – women and men
  • Where: Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic
  • What: IBU World Cup in Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic

PROGRAM

Thursday, January 22: Men 15km Short Individual (more information can be found HERE)

  • 18:15 CET: 15km Short Individual, Men

Friday, January 23: Women 12.5km Short Individual (more information can be found HERE)

  • 18:15 CET: 12.5km Short Individual, Women

Saturday, January 24: Single Mixed Relay (W+M) and Mixed Relay (W+M) (more information can be found HERE and HERE)

  • 13:15 CET: Single Mixed Relay, Woman + Man
  • 15:10 CET: Mixed Relay, Women +Men

Sunday, January 25: Men 15km Mass Start and Women 12.5km Mass Start (more information can be found HERE)

  • 15:15 CET: 15km Mass Start, Men
  • 18:15 CET: 12.5km Mass Start, Women

After Nové Město na Moravě (Czech Republic), the biathlon World Cup continues in Antholz–Anterselva (Italy) for the Winter Olympic Games. The post-Olympic stages will take place in Kontiolahti (Finland) and Otepää (Estonia). The 2025/2026 World Cup season ends in Oslo-Holmenkollen (Norway).

Also Read – Biathlon World Cup: Calendar for the 2025/2026 winter season

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