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Besseberg Admits to Past Affair with Russian Woman in Court

Anders Besseberg, former chairman of the International Biathlon Union (IBU), confirms for the first time in court that he had a sexual relationship with a Russian woman. It was a typical affair, a summer fling, he says.
Besseberg Admits to Past Affair with Russian Woman in Court

Besseberg Denies Corruption Charges as Trial Begins

It is not a borderline case of corruption, but it is clear corruption, according to the prosecutor. The former chairman of the International Biathlon Union (IBU) Anders Besseberg, however, denies the crime.
Besseberg Denies Corruption Charges as Trial Begins

Biathlon Chief's Corruption Appeal Begins in Norway Court

One year ago, Anders Besseberg was sentenced to prison for gross corruption, despite his denial. Now it's time for the former chairman of the International Biathlon Union (IBU) to have his appeal tried.
Biathlon Chief's Corruption Appeal Begins in Norway Court

Lifetime Ban for Corruption-Convicted Boss

The corruption-convicted former biathlon boss Anders Besseberg, 79, is banned for life, announces the International Biathlon Union's integrity department. The IBU has received support from the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in banning Besseberg from all official roles within international biathlon.
Lifetime Ban for Corruption-Convicted Boss
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