In an astonishing debut for the season, 25-year-old French biathlete Paula Botet secured her first career victory in the World Cup, competing in Oberhof, Germany. Emerging from the IBU Cup, Botet delivered a flawless shooting performance and impressive skiing, finishing ahead of Norway’s Maren Kirkeeide and Bulgaria’s Milena Todorova. This triumph adds to the remarkable achievements of the French women’s biathlon team.