The children flocked around Olympic champion Ponsiluoma
Children at Tullus Ski Shooting Club celebrated the newly minted medalist by pausing their evening training to meet him.
Swedes shot themselves out in the men's mass start
The Swedish biathlon team struggled in the men's mass start event, with poor performances leading to missed medal opportunities.
Sweden wins a new Olympic medal in biathlon – bronze in the relay
The Swedish men's biathlon team secured a bronze medal in the relay at the Olympics, following a successful performance by Martin Ponsiluoma and a strong final leg by Sebastian Samuelsson.
Swede star makes boastful statements
Swedish biathlete Martin Ponsiluoma, after winning Olympic gold, has faced criticism for his shooting skills and received suggestions to switch to cross-country skiing.
Ninth day of the Olympic Games - Dutch record and first gold for Canada
The ninth day of the Olympic Games featured Sweden's Martin Ponsiluoma winning gold in the men's biathlon, Canada's Mikael Kingsbury winning gold in men's freestyle skiing, and Norway's Johannes Høsflot Klæbo making Olympic history with his ninth gold medal.
Jean-Marc Chabloz in tears after the gold: "It’s impossible to describe"
Swedish biathlete Martin Ponsiluoma won his first Olympic gold medal in the pursuit event, which brought tears of joy to his coach, Jean-Marc Chabloz.
Öberg in tears for partner Ponsiluoma: 'He has been so questioned'
Hanna Öberg expresses her emotional support for partner Martin Ponsiluoma after both won individual Olympic gold medals in biathlon, emphasizing their challenging journey to success.
See Ferry's Wild Reaction When Martin Ponsiluoma Takes Gold
Björn Ferry expresses intense emotions after witnessing Martin Ponsiluoma win Olympic gold.
Öberg climbed – but the women's biathlon team remains medal-less
Despite Hanna Öberg's rise to 8th place, the Swedish women's biathlon team has yet to secure a medal in the ongoing Olympic Games in Antholz.
Johannes Lukas relieved after criticism: 'We have faith in this team'
Johannes Lukas, the head coach of the Swedish biathlon team, expressed relief following Martin Ponsiluoma's Olympic gold medal win, reaffirming the team's belief in their potential despite recent criticism.
The shooting lift that gave Ponsiluoma Olympic gold: 'I had saved it for today'
Martin Ponsiluoma secured his first Olympic gold in biathlon while competing in Antholz, overcoming nerves to capitalize on his competitors' mistakes.
Johan Esk: The Day When Everything Happened – Like 'Gold Ponsi' Shot Full in Standing
Martin Ponsiluoma's outstanding performance in biathlon at the Olympics marked a turnaround for Swedish biathlon, leading to his gold medal win.
Ponsiluoma on an exclusive list – only four other Swedes have individual Olympic golds in biathlon
Swedish biathlete Ponsiluoma joins an elite group as only the fifth Swede to achieve an individual Olympic gold medal in biathlon, following a historic legacy that began with Klas Lestander in 1960.
Latvian biathletes face 17 penalty laps; Ponsiluoma wins Olympic gold in pursuit
In the Olympic biathlon pursuit race, Latvian athlete Andrejs Rastorgujevs finished in 29th place, while Martin Ponsiluoma of Sweden claimed the gold medal.
Huge race by Martin Ponsiluoma – Olympic gold in the pursuit
Swedish biathlete Martin Ponsiluoma secured an Olympic gold medal in the men's pursuit event, marking Sweden's first medal in the competition in Italy.
Huge success for Martin Ponsiluoma – won Olympic gold in the pursuit event
Swedish biathlete Martin Ponsiluoma won his first Olympic gold medal in the 2026 pursuit event after starting in seventh position and shooting flawlessly in the final stages.
Ponsiluoma, who shot flawlessly in the decisive round, becomes Olympic champion
Swedish biathlete Martin Ponsiluoma won gold in the men's 12.5 km pursuit at the Milano Cortina Olympic Games after performing flawlessly in the final round.
Samuelsson shot perfectly – but still missed the podium
Sebastian Samuelsson and Martin Ponsiluoma failed to secure podium finishes in a significant sprint race despite strong performances, highlighting ongoing challenges for the Swedish biathlon team.