Biathlon: the 12 of a crazy Norway for the Games. The men's quintet was chosen at home in Sweden

Beijing 2022, the choices of the Scandinavian teams for the five-circle review. Johannes Boe and Marte Roeiseland lead a norge team that wants ... everything, Samuelsson the reference point of the "cousins".

Monday 24 January 2022 3 minutes reading time

Norway has officially declared the names of the twelve athletes who will be at the start of the biathlon competitions in Beijing and, as often happens, presents a team that is unmatched in both men and women. Mars Roeiseland, the World Cup leader, has proven to be nearly unbeatable in today's season. The Boe brothers are a certainty in big events and, despite a subdued season of Johannes, the male contingent will also count on high-level elements such as Christiansen and Laegreid. Among the other candidates for medals, Eckhoff, in pursuit of the first individual gold medal, and Tandrevold third thick arrow in the women's sector, should be mentioned. Here are the names of the Norwegian athletes called up. Tiril Eckhoff Ida Lien Mars Olsbu Roeiseland Emilie Agheim Kalkenberg Karoline Offigstad Knotten Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold Johannes Thingnes Boe Tarjei Boe Vetle Sjaestad Christiansen Sturla Holm Laegreid Filip Field Andersen Sivert Guttorm Bakken SWEDEN With the announcement of Stina Nilsson certain of the Olympic call-up, the Swedish team took longer to choose the men's department. Sebastian Samuelsson is the prominent athlete and will be accompanied by athletes who may not be of the highest level, but also useful in a relay key such as Ponsiluoma, Nelin and Femling. Below is the list of Swedish athletes in the men's field. Malte Stefansson Martin Ponsiluoma Jesper Nelin Peppe Femling Sebastian Samuelsson

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