BiathlonJunior World Championships
Great test by Michael Durand, Patrick Braunhofer, Cedric Christille and Daniele Cappellari, who won the bronze medal in the 4x7.5 km relay of the Osrblie World Championships (Svk).
Wednesday 30 January 2019 3 minutes reading time
Michael Durand (0 + 0) lined up at the launch changed to 7th place 51 "from Kazakh Yeremin. In second place Patrick Braunhofer missed a couple of targets, but taking full advantage of the refills and thus led Italy in the fight for the podium. The blue has indeed ended his effort in second place to 14 "from the German Grotian, also realizing the best time fraction. Good test also of Cedric Christille that with a single shooting error, has remained in the top positions. Daniele Cappellari then started the fourth fraction in third place, with 20 "to be recovered on Russia. The Friulian has filled the gap with those who preceded him thanks to a perfect test in pitch and started the last lap in the lead, in the company of the German Riethmueller and the Russian Tomshin.
These three were played the podium positions in the sprint, won by the Russian on the German, while Cappellari closed third. Gold then to Russia, silver to Germany and bronze to Italy, which at 24 hours from the third place obtained in the men's Youth relay, wins the second medal of this world championship. Among the blue both Braunhofer and Cappellari have achieved the best time in the respective fractions but in general it should be noted the 'excellent team performance at the shooting range, where they were used only three refills.
Norway ended at the foot of the podium, which after a difficult start, reassembled in the second part. Same competition scheme for France 5th and never in top positions. Behind the transalpine the Czech Republic was 6th, which preceded Finland 7th, Ukraine 8th, Switzerland 9th and Slovakia 10th.
At 2.30 pm the women's trial will start.
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