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Botn: I Found Bakken Dead

Biathlon World Cup overall leader Johan-Olav Botn gave a candid interview in which he spoke about the unexpected death of Sivert Guttorm Bakken. Botn revealed that he found his teammate dead in his hotel room.

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The brutal death of Sivert Bakken on 23 December left the world of biathlon in mourning. Johan-Olav Botn, leader of the World Cup, is even more affected, because of his great proximity to the deceased, but also...

Norway's biathlon team travels to Oberhof after the death of Sivert Guttorm Bakken and the failure of two top athletes. In Thuringia, a debutant gives his World Cup premiere.

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Ten days after the death of Norwegian biathlete Sivert Bakken, his teammate Johan-Olav Botn, who discovered his body, spoke to Norwegian television.

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Ten days after the tragic death of Sivert Guttorm Bakken, found dead in his hotel room, the shock remains intact for the bi-athlete Johan-Olav Botn. The partner of the deceased, who recovered his body, spoke about this moment of terror with TV2, a Norwegian media. "I had to pick up the keys of the car in his room for the skis and the sticks of the trunk. That's where I found him. I was in a state of total shock, panic (...) It was very stressful…

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The death of Sivert Bakken still shocks the biathlon world. A teammate breaks his silence and speaks surprisingly openly.

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Johan-Olav Botn wants to continue his biathlon career for the suddenly deceased Sivert Guttorm Bakken. Botn was the one who found Bakken dead in his hotel room just before Christmas. He finds it difficult to deal with this situation.

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VG broke the news in Oslo, Norway on Friday, January 2, 2026.
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