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Darya Domracheva was promptly redeemed by the disappointment suffered in the sprint going to win a medal in an authoritarian'' gold'' s pursuit. The Belarusian now had no rival sporting a stride skiing tight decidedly superior to the rest of the world.
Tuesday 11 February 2014 6 minutes reading time
The twenty-seven native of Minsk has been shown to have an extra gear in the fund from the first meters on the ground recovering strongly opposing all that preceded and hooking Kuzmina in the second round.
The Slovak wrong the next polygon in the earth from which instead Domracheva is clean output fly away towards success. Darya today has avoided the debacle in the foot that often had limited season'' and the'' single, irrelevant mistake of the day came right on target final.
For Belarus is the first ever Olympic gold in biathlon, while Domracheva is the second bronze medal staff after the individual'' in Vancouver 2010. Curiously that race was won by Tora Berger, which in turn has today won his second Olympic medal of his career.
The Norwegian, started with bib number 10, was unable to counteract the winner in step skiing, but has gradually climbed all the opponents in front of her getting square'' s honor in front of Teja Gregorin, surprising bronze.
The Slovenian has collected one Olympic medal, the first for his country in the biathlon, nuanced'' s last polygon's mass start in Vancouver thanks to precision shooting and especially in a final round to scream where you could climb over Gabriela Soukalova, fourth, and Valj Semerenko, fifth. In particular it should be noted as the Czech has played an excellent test close to the podium despite the pectoral starting 29.
Definitely more back instead of lingering'' s another great sprint, or Kaisa Mäkäräinen. The Finnish did test parallel to the Soukalova for three laps before slipping the sixteenth place finish due to chronic inaccuracy feet. Among the disappointed of the day also Kuzmina, sixth after going into crisis had arrived at the shooting range where the decisive second place, and the whole German team, literally not reached.
At home Italy Karin Oberhofer was confirmed in the closing eighth positions with an error. Dorothea Wierer (2 penalties) on the other hand struggled on skis and is relegated to seventeenth place. In the rear instead Michela Ponza (3) and Nicole Gontier (6), respectively, forty-eighth and forty-ninth.
SOCHI - OLYMPIC GAMES - TRACKING women1. Darya Domracheva [BLR] (0 +0 +0 +1) 31 "82. BERGER Tora [NOR] (0 +0 +0 +1) 37" 63. Gregorin Teja [SLO] (0 +0 +1 +0) 42 "04. SOUKALOVA Gabriela [CZE] (0 +0 +0 +1) 47" 65. Semerenko Valj [UKR] (1 +0 +0 +0) to 52 "96. Anastasiya Kuzmina [SVK] (0 +1 +0 +1) 58" 47. VILUKHINA Olga [RUS] (0 +1 +0 +0) 1'' 02 "28. OBERHOFER Karin [ENG] (0 +0 +1 +0) 1'' 07" 19. FLATLAND Ann Kristin [NOR] (0 +0 +0 +0) 1'' 09 "510. Semerenko Life [UKR] (0 +1 +0 +1) to 1'' 09" 6Clicca here for full results.
Tomorrow does not compete. Next race Thursday 13 at 15.00 when we award the title of the Twenty km. The women will be back on track on Friday the 14th, again at 15.00, for fifteen kilometers.
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Women Pursuit Sochi (RUS)
DOMRACHEVA Darya
BERGER Tora
GREGORIN Teja
Biathlon - 2014 Sochi
A sumptuous Darya Domracheva won his first Olympic gold
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