Dorothea Wierer ends season with one regret
The South Tyrolean remained in the top positions until the decisive stages of the mass start, but a mistake at the last polygon jeopardized a possible podium finish.
The South Tyrolean remained in the top positions until the decisive stages of the mass start, but a mistake at the last polygon jeopardized a possible podium finish.
Tommaso Giacomel made the most of the absence due to Covid of a fair number of level opponents in the men’s individual event in Oestersund by earning a more than deserved second place in the race won by Germany’s Benedikt Doll.
For the first time in history, Italy is world champion in the women’s relay.
The Italian won the bronze medal as a pair with Giacomel in the mixed single relay at the World Championships in Oberhof.
The blue quartet took silver in the mixed relay.
Denise Herrmann ha vinto la pursuit femminile di Coppa del mondo, davanti a 20mila spettatori entusiasti, giunti sulle tribune della SudTirol Arena di Anterselva.
The Italian surpassed France’s Chevalier-Bouchet, second. 13th place Lisa Vittozzi.
The South Tyrolean champion is steadily growing in form and is aiming for a strong second half of the season.
On the snow in Pokljuka, the South Tyrolean biathlete improves on her third-place finish in the sprint race by finishing second in the pursuit, behind Elvira Oeberg.
On the sidelines of her third-place finish in the Pokljuka sprint, the South Tyrolean champion still admits she is far from top form.
Second place in the pursuit race in Le Grand Bornard does not fully satisfy the 27-year-old biathlete.
The Sappada biathlete finished third in the individual race in Kontiolahti.
“I like this life, even though it is difficult and there are many sacrifices,” he recounted, explaining why he decided to continue.
In Ruhpolding, Germany, the two blue women in biathlon won gold and silver medals.
The experience at the Olympics, for the blue biathlete, was not only and exclusively positive.