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Johannes Boe also wins after the Sprint the Gold medal in the Mass Start and for him they are 4 Gold in Beijing 2022. Fillon Maillet at the last polygon throws the chance to make history and fails to go to the medal for the sixth once in the same edition and go down in history.
Friday 18 February 2022 5 minutes reading time
After being decisive in the women's race, the wind at the start of the men's Mass Start that concludes the Olympic Biathlon program seems more regular even if with the passing of the hours the air temperature has reached - 15 °.
Quentin Fillon Maillet and Johannes Boe successfully try to lengthen the line in the first lap; at the first polygon Samuelsson, the Gow brothers, Tarjei Boe, Pidruchnyi, Nawrath, Doll and Windisch are not mistaken, who finds himself in ninth position at 16 seconds with Johannes Boe and Fillon Maillet after their penalty lap. A mistake also for Lukas Hofer who pays 25 seconds. There are many expected protagonists like Loginov, Jacquelin and Christiansen who are wrong twice.
There are 8 in the leading group: the Boe brothers, Fillon Maillet, Samuelsson, the Gow brothers, Pidruchnyi, Doll and Nawrath. Dominik Windisch is about fifteen seconds away. In the second session on the ground, Johannes Boe, Christian Gow, Samuelsson are not wrong. Nawrath, Doll and Ponsiluoma digging a thirty second advantage over the others including Quentin Fillon Maillet and Tarjei Boe after their penalty round. There is also an error for Lukas Hofer who is around fifteenth position at 56 seconds while Windisch is penalized for two laps, ten seconds behind Lukas.
Johannes Boe attacks in the third lap and only Nawrath tries to follow his pace while the others lose about twenty seconds. Johannes Boe misses the fifth target while jumping Nawrath who pays a three-round penalty. It is Ponsiluoma and Fillon Maillet who are not wrong with the Swede who is 6 seconds behind the Norwegian and the French at 16 with Christian Gow (15/15). Samuelsson, after the penalty round, is at 30 seconds, Doll (3/5) at 47, Christiansen (4/5) at 51. There is a mistake for Windisch who is one and a half minutes away while Lukas Hofer later two rounds of penalty is two minutes.
A wild Johannes Boe in the fourth lap stretches again while Quentin Fillon Maillet reaches Ponsiluoma but the two are one error away from the Norwegian while all the others are more than a minute late. There are two errors by Boe at the last polygon, one for Ponsiluoma, three for Fillon Maillet. Christiansen is not wrong, who finds himself in third place 45 seconds behind his compatriot and 28 from Ponsiluoma while Fillon Maillet is 20 seconds behind third place. Windisch is not wrong who is fifth at the exit from the polygon to fight with Eder.
Johannes Boe (1-0-1-2) gets his hands on the fourth Gold medal in Beijing 2022, ahead of Swedish Ponsiluoma (1-0-0-1) by 40.3 and compatriot Christiansen (2-) by 1.12.5 0-1-0). Quentin Fillon Maillet (1-1-0-3) misses the sixth medal and has to settle for fourth place at 1.25.6. Dominik Windisch (0-2-1-0) can complain about the two errors on the ground and is fifth at 1.38.4 ahead of Laegreid (1-2-1-1) by 13 seconds and Eder (2-0-0-0) of 18 seconds. Lukas Hofer (1-1-2-2) is 27th at 4.44.4
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