Dorothea Wierer gives an encore in the sprint of the Italian summer biathlon championships of Forni Avoltri

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Dorothea Wierer repeats itself and after the triumph in yesterday's mass start also wins the women's sprint Alpe Adria Summer Nordic Festival 2018, biathlon summer championships on skiroll.

Saturday 8 September 2018 3 minutes reading time

The 28-year-old native of Anterselva despite making a mistake at the standing polygon has once again beaten Lisa Vittozzi, the sappadina was placed second again, detached 40 "5, despite two errors on the ground and one standing. Change the blue on the lowest step of the podium of the absolute compared to yesterday and is Federica Sanfilippo, third at 1'24 "3, with an error on the ground and two standing. Fourth the third yesterday, Nicole Gontier, two errors on the ground and two standing, fifth Samuel Comola, perfect polygon for her, sixth Irene Lardschneider, two errors standing, seventh Eleonora Fauner and eighth Michela Carrara that the four errors on the ground ne added one standing. The Japanese Sari Maeda and Yurie Tanaka were very good, third and fifth overall both with an error and in front of Sanfilippo and Gontier respectively. The Under 21 title went to Comola on Lardschneider and Fauner. In the Under 19, the success of Beatrice Trabucchi who grants yesterday's encore and precedes 17 "1 Verena Dejori while making a mistake against the immaculate polygon of the Gardena, third at 1'04" 8 with two errors Selina Gurschler. Finally in the Under 17 victory of Magdalena Wierer, Dorothea's 11-year-old little sister, who with a perfect polygon has anticipated 5 "4 Linda Zingerle, author of three errors, two instead has committed the winner of the individual yesterday ahead of Wierer jr., Rebecca Passler, today third at 21 "7. With this last race, the program of the biathlon summer championships at Carnia Arena in Forni Avoltri was completed.

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