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BIATHLON · 5TH OF 23 NATIONS

Italy biathlon prize money

€1,042,825 won by 15 Italy athletes across the 2024/25 and 2025/26 seasons, 7.3% of everything the IBU paid. Tommaso Giacomel won the most, €345,550.

PRIZE MONEY €1.0m
ATHLETES PAID 15
RACE WINS 9
SHARE OF ALL MONEY 7.3%

Italy's biathletes by prize money

Every Italy athlete the IBU paid across the two seasons

# Athlete Overall Wins Paid races Prize money
01 Tommaso Giacomel 9th 5 51 €345,550
02 Lisa Vittozzi 24th 3 23 €201,000
03 Dorothea Wierer 27th 1 38 €164,200
04 Lukas Hofer 37th 43 €123,025
05 Michela Carrara 64th 25 €54,400
06 Hannah Auchentaller 71st 22 €46,075
07 Samuela Comola 95th 17 €29,400
08 Didier Bionaz 112th 14 €20,800
09 Rebecca Passler 122nd 9 €16,250
10 Martina Trabucchi 137th 7 €11,475
11 Elia Zeni 143rd 5 €10,500
12 Patrick Braunhofer 144th 6 €10,500
13 Daniele Cappellari 155th 4 €8,550
14 Nicola Romanin 223rd 2 €850
15 Christoph Pircher 232nd 1 €250

Italy by season

What the team took in each of the two seasons

Italy's women won €522,800 and its men €520,025, each athlete's mixed relay money counted with the rest of theirs.

Where Italy earned it

Every event Italy's athletes were paid at, largest first

Italy against the other nations

All 23 countries with a paid biathlete

# Country Athletes Prize money
01 France 18 €3,391,250€3.4m
02 Norway 26 €2,899,975€2.9m
03 Sweden 15 €2,074,175€2.1m
04 Germany 22 €1,466,250€1.5m
05 Italy 15 €1,042,825
06 Finland 12 €542,900
07 Switzerland 12 €541,975
08 Czechia 14 €481,875
09 United States 10 €336,125
10 Austria 12 €293,250
11 Slovenia 10 €251,800
12 Ukraine 14 €248,500
13 Slovakia 7 €140,500
14 Belgium 4 €123,725
15 Poland 9 €114,600
16 Estonia 8 €96,600
17 Bulgaria 6 €93,425
18 Latvia 5 €69,850
19 Lithuania 4 €19,100
20 Moldova 2 €13,600
21 Canada 5 €10,950
22 Romania 2 €6,750
23 Kazakhstan 1 €1,400

Frequently asked questions

How much prize money have Italy's biathletes won?

€1,042,825 across the 2024/25 and 2025/26 seasons, shared by 15 athletes. That is 7.3% of everything the IBU paid, 5th of 23 nations.

Who is Italy's highest-earning biathlete?

Tommaso Giacomel, with €345,550, 33% of the country's total.

Do Italy's men or women win more?

The women: €522,800 against €520,025, with mixed relay money counted to the athlete who earned it.

Where did Italy win the most?

The Östersund World Cup 2025/26, worth €113,000 to Italy's athletes.

Where to next

Italy's athletes, the events they raced, and the other nations