France Secures Gold in Mixed Relay at Biathlon Championships

At the 2025 European Track Cycling Championships in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium, Great Britain's women's team sprint trio of Lauren Bell, Rhian Edmunds, and Rhianna Parris-Smith secured a silver medal with a time of 46.929 seconds, marking their third consecutive silver in this event. The men's sprint team also performed well, clinching bronze with a time of 43.152 seconds, while France took gold and the Netherlands took silver in the men's category. In biathlon news, France triumphed in the 4x6km mixed relay at the World Championships in Lenzerheide, finishing in 1:04:41.5, with the Czech Republic and Germany taking second and third, respectively. Emilien Jacquelin, despite facing a penalty, expressed gratitude for his teammates' strong performances. The biathlon event highlighted the competitive nature of the race, with multiple teams vying for podium positions. Both sports demonstrated the exceptional talent and determination of the athletes involved.