BiathlonBiathlon - Kontiolahti
Strange sports. Kaisa Mäkäräinen has been more than two years without a win (February 2012 - March 2014) and then win three victories in'' last week. '' All tracking Pokljuka and the first sprint of Kontiolahti, made the following statement'' also raced in the sprint today in North Karelia.
Saturday 15 March 2014 4 minutes reading time
The thirty-one Finnish roost again on narrow skis and most importantly it is able to find a clean up session, where he suffered more often'' in the last two years, after missing once on the ground.
The only serious threat to Mäkäräinen was Tora Berger, able to cover all the targets. The Norwegian output with the same time of the second polygon suomi, however, was defeated in his strength, which is the final round, and has had to bow down to 6 "2.
The podium was completed by Gabriela Soukalova, started with bib top. The Czech was perfect in pitch and closed at 12 "by 9 winner, defending himself from the virtual return of Anastasiya Kuzmina, fourth with an error.
It should be remarked'' s excellent performance by Dorothea Wierer, seventh despite a penalty. In particular, a positive surprise as the'' now twenty-four blue has managed to gain positions'' in the final round, where he often had instead paid the duty. Italy also came home in the eighteenth and twenty-fifth of Karin Oberhofer of Nicole Gontier. Curiously, all the Italian have achieved the same performance at the shooting range (1 +0).
Darya Domracheva was confirmed in trouble and did little better than Thursday, missing three targets and finishing in twentieth place, then seeing more and more reduced the chances of winning the overall World Cup which seems a matter restricted to Mäkäräinen and Berger.
Net discard the Finnish controls the overall standings with 700 points, followed by Norway in 681. The Belarusian instead limps to 596'' and in pursuit of tomorrow may lose further ground. Regarding the ranking of specialties sprint, Mäkäräinen is favored for success as a strong vantaggo 42 lengths on Berger.
Kontiolahti - SPRINT FEMALE (II) 1. Mäkäräinen Kaisa [FIN] (1 +0) 20'' 53 "62. BERGER Tora [NOR] (0 +0) 6" 23. SOUKALOVA Gabriela [CZE] (0 +0) 12 "94. Anastasiya Kuzmina [SVK] (0 +1) 18" 15. GASPARIN Selina [ON] (0 +1) 24 "06. Olga Zaitseva [RUS] (0 +1) 28" 47. WIERER Dorothea [ENG] (1 +0) 34 "08. Dunklee Susan [USA] (0 +1) 35" 79. HENKEL Andrea [GER] (0 +0) 37 "410. VILUKHINA Olga [RUS] (0 +0) to 39" 4 Click here for full results.
2
Social media engagementWomen Sprint (II) Kontiolahti (FIN)
Biathlon - Kontiolahti
New win for Kaisa Mkrinen, challenge with Berger for "Coppone." Domracheva out of the game?
Saturday 15 March 2014FONDO, SCELTI DAI LETTORI
BOTTERO SKI
ARC TEC - squadretta in allumino 88


MÄKÄRÄINEN Kaisa
BERGER Tora
SOUKALOVA KOUKALOVA Gabriela



2