Therese Johaug and Paal Golberg conquer the Chases of Oestersund, beaten Weng and Bolshunov

Therese Johaug e Paal Golberg conquistano gli Inseguimenti di Oestersund, battuti Weng e Bolshunov
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Therese Johaug and Paal Golberg conquer the Chases of Oestersund, beaten Weng and Bolshunov

After the two hat-tricks obtained yesterday in the opening stage of the Ski Tour, the norge national team was also the protagonist in the chase tests, which closed the Oestersund stage.

In the women's 10 km, held under a thick "snow", Therese Johaug had no problems keeping her opponents at a distance. Despite the demanding track, the 31-year-old increased the already substantial advantage, placing a series of mortgages on the final victory of the Tour. He then preceded 57 "by Heidi Weng, capable of beating the sprint Ingvild Flugstad Oestberg 3rd and Ebba Andersson 4th. Anamarija Lampic from Slovenia finished 5th after a great comeback, growing in distance tests after reaching the elite in the Sprint. The blues have lost positions instead. Anna Comarella slipped from 17th to 29th square, instead closed out of the points area Elisa Brocard. Once again Norwegian victory also in the men's 15 km. After a very balanced race, five athletes played the sprint success. On the final straight Paal Golberg made use of the excellent sprinter skills ahead of Alexander Bolshunov, the only non-Norwegian in the top eight. Nyenget climbed the lowest step of the podium, able to put his compatriots Roethe 4th, Holund 5th, Krogh 6th, Sundby 7th and Valnes 8th behind him. Iivo Niskanen 9th and Dario Cologna 10th also entered the top 10. Fair trial for Francesco De Fabiani, who recovered two positions closing 22nd. Points area touched by Giandomenico Salvadori, 33 ° at the end.
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