A bang at the Biathlon World Cup: Janina Hettich-Walz wins silver in the individual. Lisa Vittozzi, who also made no mistakes and took gold.

Bronze went to the French Julia Simon, who failed to triumph for the first time at the World Cup in the Czech Republic after a penalty minute. World Cup debutant Selina Grotian and Olympic fourth-place finisher Vanessa Voigt also narrowly missed the podium without any shooting errors. The last German individual world champion to date was Laura Dahlmeier in 2017.