BiathlonJunior World Cup
Rebecca Passler, Linda Zingerle, Beatrice Trabucchi and Hannah Auchentaller wins the Gold medal in the Relay that closes the Soldier Hollow World Youth Championships. In the afternoon Leonesio, Zingerle, Molinari and Zeni climb the second step of the podium.
Wednesday 2 March 2022 7 minutes reading time
Iacopo Leonesio (0 + 2), David Zingerle (0 + 2), Michele Molinari (0 + 1) and Elia Zeni (0 + 1) win the silver medal in the Men's Junior 4x75 Relay at the Biathlo9n World Youth Championships in Soldier Hollow at the end of a match lived largely on the duel between France and Norway.
At the launch, Leonesio brings the Azzurri to second position 15 seconds behind the Norwegian Oeverby (0 + 2) in the company of the French Lombardot (0 + 2). In the second half, David Zingerle has to grit his teeth as the Czech Republic temporarily takes command of operations with 13 seconds ahead of Norwegian Uldal (0 + 3), 20 over French Broutier (0 + 3) and 32 over Italy and the United States .
Michele Molinari is ready to take up the first opportunity that presents itself when the Czech Abraham pays four penalty laps at the first polygon of the third fraction and the American Campbell two laps on the ground and one lap standing with Italy that at the last change finds herself catapulted into third position at 47 seconds from the Norwegian Saeter (0 + 0) and 35 from the French Fontaine / 0 + 2) and den one minute and 15 seconds ahead of the fourth classified.
In the last lap the challenge between the French Jwfferies and the Norwegian Nevland is staged, fresh winner of Sprint and Pursuit with Elia Zeni requested to administer the podium, The imponderable takes place in the last shooting session where Nevland (1 +4) pays a penalty round and gives the green light to Jefferies' triumph (0 + 2). Zeni (0 + 1) leaves the shooting range with the Norwegian and leads him in the last lap for the Silver medal which brings Italy back to the podium three years after the Bronze of Durand, Braunhofer, Christille and Cappellari in Orsblie .
On the finish line, France (0 + 9) precedes Italy (0 + 6), which has the satisfaction of having used the least recharges of all, by 13.5 and Norway (1 + 9) by 21.4.
Three hours after the unexpected silver in the men's field
In the first fraction Rebecca Passler (0 + 1) provides the usual test of skill and speed in shooting, conquering precious seconds on the main opponents; i on the rest of the group; only the Swiss Meier (0 + 1) manages to gain 6 seconds at the gearbox but the German Puff (1 + 4) is at 49 seconds, the Norwegian Skrede (0 + 4) at 57, over the minute the other teams. Linda Zingerle (0 + 2) quickly overtakes, thanks also to much better materials, the Helvetic Koenig (0 + 2) which melts like snow in the sun. It is the German Braun (0 + 1) who assumes the role of first pursuer and at the change in the middle of the race Italy has a 37.5 second advantage over Germany, 1.18.2 over Austria (0 + 7), 1.29 .8 on the Norwegian Kirkeeide (0 + 1) and 2.13.4 on France (0 + 2).
Beatrice Trabucchi (0 + 1) tries to stem the overwhelming return of the German Luise Mueller (0 + 1) who overtakes her on the last climb and gains 4 seconds at the gearbox for an electrifying challenge in the last fraction between Spark, Gold in the Individual and Bronze in the Sprint, and Auchentaller, Silver in the Pursuit; Wagner (0 + 2) and Austria are one and a half minutes away, Norway's Dokken (0 + 1) two minutes.
Auchentaller has to resort to two reloads in the shooting range on the ground and finds himself having to chase the German forward by 12 seconds. In the last session the situation is reversed: the blue gets a 5/5 while the German has to use two reloads. There are 8 seconds to defend in the last lap. Hannah Auchentaller (0 + 2) is not satisfied and digs a furrow. At the finish the seconds on Spark (0 + 2) are 24.8,
Italy (0 + 6) wins the Gold medal, after last year's Silver in Obertillach, ahead of Germany (1 + 8). Bronze for a France (1 + 10) of comeback to an abysmal gap of 2.51.4.
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