Norvegia sul tetto del mondo nella Staffetta Mista, Italia seconda

BiathlonAnterselva 2020

Norway on the top of the world in Mixed Relay, Italy second

After the bronze medals of the Olympics in PyeongChang and the Ostersund World Championships, the blue mixed relay climbs to the second step of the podium starting the home World Cup in a great way,

Thursday 13 February 2020 4 minutes reading time

In the first fraction Lisa Vittozzi after breaking the ice with two refills at the first shooting range finds herself dueling with Mars Roeiseland (0 + 1) for supremacy. Sappadina holds Norwegian tails. The two put 12 seconds ahead on the pursuers led by the Swiss Seita Gasparin (0 + 2) who precedes the Belarusian Kryuko (0 + 0) and the Czech Puskarcikova (0 + 1). Franziska Preuss' Germany (0 + 3) pays 35 seconds, Julia Simon with a penalty lap and a collapse on skis on the third lap passes through France at 1''16 ". Dorothea Wierer tries to impose her law in the second fraction. After the ground session, despite the use of a recharge, he finds himself in command with the Austrian Innerhofer but the two are joined by Denise Hermann shortly before the standing polygon with which the Norwegian Tyril Eckhoff takes command of the operations ( 0 + 3) which forces in the last lap and puts, halfway through the race 12 seconds between himself and Marketa Davidova (0 + 0) and Dorothea Wierer (0 + 2). Lena Haecki (0 + 5) + fourth at 33 seconds while Denise Hermann, despite a penalty lap, fights for fifth place with Ukraine and Belarus. Justine Braisaz (0 + 3) is unable to revive the fate of France, which doubles the eleventh half race at 1''40 ". The third fraction throws a trio at the top of the race: it is made up of Lukas Hofer (0 + 0) and Tarjei Boe (0 + 2) who in the last lap give a handful of seconds to Ondrej Moravec (0 + 0). In exchange, the Swiss Weger (0 + 2) and the Ukrainian Pryma (0 + 2) are just over 30 seconds away, Arnd Peiffer's Germany at 43. In the first lap of the last fraction, Dominik Windisch keeps the pace of Johannes Boe and both score a 5/5 on the ground while the Czech Krcmar already pays 16 seconds. The blue does not lack courage and comes shoulder to shoulder with the World Cup holder at the decisive shooting range. They both use two refills but the Norwegian is faster at shooting and flies to victory by appearing on the finish line with an advantage of 15.6 over an exceptional Italy while the deserved Bronze medal goes to the Czech Republic which closes with only two refills at 30.8.

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