The 2024/25 biathlon season was a successful for Selina Grotian. The German ski hunter already feels anticipation for the coming winter.
It was “all in all an incredible season” for her, Selina Grotian looked back on the past biathlon winter in a contribution on Instagram.
“9th place in the overall World Cup, a bronze medal at the World Cup and my first individual victory in the World Cup. That motivates me for more, and I will attack again next season,” said the 21-year-old.
“Many thanks to the entire team and to all my partners, without whom these services would not be possible,” she also wrote.
Grotian only completed her second season in the Biathlon World Cup. The native Garmisch-Partenkirchener made the leap among the ten best ski hunters in the world.
First individual win in the Biathlon World Cup
Grotian reached a milestone in her young career shortly before Christmas when she won the mass start of Annecy in front of her teammate Franziska Preuss. At the World Cup in Lenzerheide, Grotian won the bronze medal with the mixed relay.
After the biathlon World Cup in Switzerland, winning the blue jersey was her goal as the best U23 athlete, the DSV athlete explained. Grotian (640 points) had to admit defeat to the two French Oceane Michelon (760) and Jeanne Richard (755).
Nevertheless, Grotian’s biathlon season can be booked as a success. The 21-year-old received from sport.de A correspondingly good grade.
Grotian is considered a great hope for the future in German biathlon. As a young athlete, the ski hunter had already set some exclamation marks, including five titles at Junior World Championships. Now Grotian also makes talking on the big stage.