Junior European Championships in Biathlon 2026 | Schedule & Results
The Junior (U22) Open European Championships in biathlon 2026 will be held in Imatra between 21st and 25th of January 2026. See the competition programme, teams and results from the Junior European Championships in biathlon.
The Junior Open European Championships in biathlon 2026 will be organised in Imatra, Finland, from 21–25 January 2026.
The Junior European Championships in biathlon (IBU Junior Open European Championships) are the annual major championships for biathletes under the age of 22, organised by the International Biathlon Union (IBU). This year, athletes born in 2005 or later are eligible to compete.
Junior European Championships in Biathlon 2026 – Programme & Schedule
The Junior European Championships in biathlon 2026 will begin in Imatra on Wednesday, 21 January, with the women’s and men’s individual races. On Thursday, the mixed relays will be contested, on Saturday the sprint races, and on Sunday the mass start events.
NOTE! All the times in the calendar are Central European Time (CET), UTC +1.
Junior European Championships 2026
Date
Event
Location
21.1.2026 - 25.1.2026
Nuorten European Championships
Imatra, Finland
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Wed 21.01.2026 09:30
Individual 12,5 km, women
Wed 21.01.2026 13:15
Individual 15 km, men
Thu 22.01.2026 09:30
Mixed relay
Thu 22.01.2026 13:00
Single mixed relay
Sat 24.01.2026 10:40
Sprint 7,5 km, women
Sat 24.01.2026 13:10
Sprint 10 km, men
Sun 25.01.2026 09:30
Mass start 9 km (60), women
Sun 25.01.2026 12:15
Mass start 12 km (60), men
Teams for the Junior European Championships in Biathlon 2026
We will update the teams for the Junior European Championships here.
🇫🇮 Finland
Women
Men
Eveliina Hakala
Akseli Kirjavainen
Saga Hurskainen
Topias Ollikka
Aino Koskela
Jesse Ravolainen
Hanni Koski
Arttu Remes
Venla Mennala
Kaapo Saarinen
Melia Palsinajärvi
Joel Seppälä
Maija Rajala
Olli Seppälä
Junior European Championships in Biathlon 2026 – Start Lists
We will update the start lists for the Junior European Championships here as the competitions approach.