Canadian biathlon team 17th in mixed relay – National


ANTERSELVA DI MEZZO – Canada placed 17th in the biathlon mixed relay Sunday at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

Two-time Olympian Adam Runnalls of Calgary led teammates Jasper Fleming of Squamish, B.C., Whitehorse’s Nadia Moser and Calgary’s Pascale Pardis to a time of 1:08:37.1 in the 4×6-kilometre race.

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France finished first with a time of 1:04:15.5 as Julia Simon hit her final five targets and left the range alone, powering her team of Eric Perrot, Quentin Fillon Maillet and Lou Jeanmonnot to the top of the podium.

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Italy followed at 25.8 seconds behind, while Germany came third, finishing 1:05 behind France.

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Runnalls, 27, skied inside the top 10 at various points during his three laps of the biathlon arena in Antholz-Anterselva.

He was part of Canada’s team at the 2022 Beijing Games that posted the country’s best-ever result in the event, finishing sixth.

Olympic biathlon competition continues Tuesday with the men’s 20-kilometre individual event.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 8, 2026.

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