In a stunning turn of events at the Biathlon World Cup in Oberhof, French athlete Paula Botet secured her first-ever World Cup victory, overcoming challenging weather conditions. Norwegian Maren Kirkeeide and Bulgarian Milena Todorowa also achieved their first podium finishes. In contrast, Swiss athletes struggled, with Amy Baserga finishing 20th and team leader Lena Häcki-Gross in 29th place. The competition continues with more events scheduled for the upcoming days.