Perfect shooting sends Hauser to Pursuit victory in Östersund

by Leandro Lutz • 07.12.2025
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The biathlon World Cup season 2025/2026 continued today in Östersund, Sweden, with the Pursuit event. Check out the women’s results.

The biathlon World Cup season 2025/2026 continued today in Östersund, Sweden, with the Pursuit event. Check out the women’s results.

After a strong performance on the tracks and at the shooting range, Austria’s Lisa Theresa Hauser secured the Pursuit victory in Östersund, Sweden.

Lisa Theresa Hauser (AUT) claimed first place in the 10km Pursuit race in Östersund, finishing in 30:14.2 with clean shooting after a tight fight over the final lap.

Suvi Minkkinen (FIN) finished second, just 2.5 seconds back with one missed shot. Anna Magnusson (SWE) completed the podium in third place, 31.8 seconds behind the winner and also one miss.

Top 5, 10km Pursuit, Women

  1. Lisa Theresa Hauser (AUT), (0-0-0-0), 30:14.2
  2. Suvi Minkkinen (FIN), (0-0-0-1), +2.5
  3. Anna Magnusson (SWE), (1-0-0-0), +31.8
  4. Camille Bened (FRA), (0-0-0-0), +38.7
  5. Maren Kirkeeide (NOR), (0-0-0-1), +1:00.0

Complete results can be found HERE

Also Read – Biathlon World Cup: Complete program for Östersund

FACTS Östersund World Cup Season 2025/2026

  • When: Saturday, November 29 to Sunday, December 7
  • Who: Elite national biathletes – women and men
  • Where: Östersund, Sweden
  • What: IBU World Cup in Östersund, Sweden

PROGRAM

Saturday, November 29: Women 4x6km Relay and Men 4×7.5km Relay (more information can be found HERE)

  • 13:15 CET: Women 4x6km Relay 
  • 16:55 CET: Men 4×7.5km Relay 

Sunday, November 30: Single Mixed Relay (M+W) and Mixed Relay (M+W) (more information can be found HERE and HERE)

  • 14:00 CET: Single Mixed Relay (M+W)
  • 16:40 CET: Mixed Relay (M+W)

Tuesday, December 2: Women 15km Individual (more information can be found HERE)

  • 15:30 CET: 15km Individual, Women

Wednesday, December 3: Men 20km Individual (more information can be found HERE)

  • 15:30 CET: 20km Individual, Men

Friday, December 5: Women 7.5km Sprint (more information can be found HERE)

  • 16:00 CET: 7.5km Sprint, Women

Saturday, December 6: Men 10km Sprint (more information can be found HERE)

  • 16:30 CET: 10km Sprint, Men

Sunday, December 7: Women 10km Pursuit and Men 12.5km Pursuit (more information can be found HERE)

  • 13:15 CET: Women 10km Pursuit
  • 15:20 CET: Men 12.5km Pursuit

After Östersund, the biathlon World Cup continues in Hochfilzen (Austria), then Annecy – Le Grand Bornand (France), before heading to Oberhof (Germany), Ruhpolding (Germany), Nové Město na Moravě (Czech Republic), and 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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