The IBU Cup season 2024/2025 continued today in Arber, Germany, with a 7.5km sprint race for women. After a fast day on the tracks and shooting range, Amandine Mengin, from France, won the event with a solid performance.

Amandine Mengin, from France, took first place in the women’s 7.5km sprint race in Arber, Germany, with a total time of 21:32.4 and clean shooting (0-0).

Sophie Chaveau, also from France, snagged second place, 3.7 seconds back and one missed shot (1-0). Rebecca Passler, from Italy, completed the podium in third place, 22.5 seconds behind the winner and clean shooting (0-0). 

Top 5, 7.5km Sprint, Women

1. Amandine Mengin (FRA), (0-0), 21:32.4
2. Sophie Chaveau (FRA), (1-0), +3.7
3. Rebecca Passler (ITA), (0-0), +22.5
4. Voldiya Galmace Paulin (FRA), (0-1), +26.5
5. Camille Bened (FRA), (0-2), +51.5

Complete results can be found HERE and HERE

Also Read – IBU Cup: Complete program for Arber

Today, the IBU Cup in Arber continues with the men’s 10km sprint race. On Saturday, January 11, it’s time for another round of sprint races for both women and men.

FACTS IBU Cup Arber 2024/2025

• When: Thursday, January 9 to Sunday, January 12, 2025 
• Who: National biathletes – women and men
• Where: Arber, Germany
• What: IBU Cup Arber, Germany

PROGRAM

Thursday, January 9: 7.5km/10km Sprint (More information can be found HERE)  

• 11:00 CET: 7.5km Sprint, Women 
• 14:30 CET: 10km Sprint, Men 

Saturday, January 11: 7.5km/10km Sprint (More information can be found HERE)  

• 11:00 CET: 7.5km Sprint, Women 
• 14:30 CET: 10km Sprint, Men 

Sunday, January 12: 10km/12.5km Pursuit (More information can be found HERE)  

• 10:45 CET: 10km Pursuit, Women
• 13:30 CET: 12.5km Pursuit, Men

After Arber, the biathlon IBU Cup heads to Brezno-Osrblie (Slovakia), Italy (Open European Championships in Martell-Val Martello and IBU Cup in Ridnaun-Val Ridanna). Then, the 2024/2025 IBU Cup season ends with two stages in Estonia (Otepää).

Also Read – IBU Cup: Biathlon calendar for the 2024/2025 winter season

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