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Norwegian double on the day dedicated to mixed relays while Italy with a Vittozzi who pays three penalty laps in his first fraction then is overwhelming in the last fraction is fifth and overtakes the Czech Republic again for the sixth bib.
Sunday 13 March 2022 6 minutes reading time
The Mixed Single that closes the Estonian leg of the World Cup is a great occasion starting list, a circumstance more noticeable at the Olympic Games than during the season when, like today, the Mixed Relay and the same day take place on the same day. in pairs. The fact is that many of the nations present have chosen to bring their best strengths to the field in the Single Mixed and among them also Italy which, granted a rest to Dorothea Wierer, lines up Lukas Hofer and Lisa Vittozzi. Perhaps only the Czech Republic, battling Italy for fifth place in the women's Nation''s Cup, went all-in on the major relay fielding Marecek and Vobornikova. Laegreid and Roeiseland for Norway, Guigonnat and Anais Chevalier for France, Samuelsson and Hanna Oeberg for Sweden, Lesser and Preuss for Germany without forgetting Austria which took great satisfaction in this format and ranks Simon Eder and Hauser .
An excellent Lukas Hofer (0 + 2) gives lessons in shooting speed and Italy is first in the exchange with Simon Eder's Austria (0 + 0). Erik Lesser (0 + 1) is 4 seconds behind, Samuelsson (0 + 1) and Laegreid (0 + 1) just behind. Guigonnat pays 20 seconds (0 + 3) while the Czech Republic, fighting with Italy for the sixth female bib next season, with Marecek (0 + 2) is sixteenth at 21.3.
The first shooting range on the ground of the women's fraction sinks the Italian hopes with three penalty laps, albeit from 75 meters and not from 150 meters, accused by Lisa Vittozzi.
Roeiseland (0 + 0) makes the gap first in the company of Hanna Oeberg (0 + 3) who loses in the standing session and finds herself fifth behind Slovenia (0 + 1), the United States (0 + 2) and Franziska Preuss (0 + 2), all within twenty seconds. Anais Chevalier (0 + 2) is at 44.3 while Vobornikova (0 + 4) is thirteenth at 1.10.7, surpassed by Lisa Vittozzi (3 + 4), twelfth at 1.01.5.
Laegreid (0 + 0 in the hamlet) keeps what his partner built; at the last change they are 18 seconds ahead of Samuelsson (0 + 0) and 28 over Lesser (0 + 1). Guigonnat (0 + 0) brings France to 47.4 and 20 seconds from the podium. Lukas Hofer (0 + 2) climbs back to ninth at 1.12.6 while Marecek (0 + 3) with the Czech Republic is fifteenth at 1.44.1.
Mars Roiseland (0 + 0 in the two fractions) is perfect and launches Norway to conquer the Mixed Relay World Cup; Not even Hanna Oeberg (0 + 3) and Preuss (0 + 2) concede anything for a podium on ice. Lisa Vittozzi (0 + 2 in the fraction) leaves the polygon in seventh position while Vobornikova (1 + 4) is sixteenth.
Norway wins (0 + 1) with 12.4 ahead of Sweden (0 + 4) and 17.9 over Germany (0 + 4). Fourth position for France (0 + 7) at 1.05.5 and fifth for Lisa Vittozzi with Italy (3 + 10) at 1.13.5.
In the Nation''s Cup Italy scores 155 points against 80 of the Czech Republic sixteenth; after a day on the roller coaster, the blues have 32 points ahead of their opponents and are close to sixth bib for next season.
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