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In the men's 15 km classic all-Scandinavian podium: with Ruuskanen gold medal, the Swedish Johansson silver and the Norwegian Moseby bronze. 24th Michele Gasperi. Gold to Switzerland in the women's 10 km, with Anja Weber who won ahead of the Latvian Eiduka and the Russian Stepanova, a favorite for gold on the eve. Twentieth position for Nicole Monsorno.
Thursday 24 February 2022 2 minutes reading time
First day of competitions for the Under 23s at the Lygna Junior World Championships. Today the men's 15 km and the women's 10 km were staged, both in classic technique.
The men's race saw the Finnish Arsi Ruuskanen triumph (like his compatriot Niskanen in the same format at the Beijing Games) ahead of the Swedish Leo Johansson, for '' 6 "7; bronze for the Norwegian Haavard Moseby, 3rd in ''28" 1 from Ruuskanen.
The best of the Azzurri was Michele Gasperi, 24th at 1 '' 31 from the winner; 27th Giovanni Ticco, 34th Luca Del Fabbro and 37th Alessandro Chiocchetti.
In the women's race, the Swiss, born in 2001, Anja Weber, with '' 1 "3 ahead of Latvian Patricija Eiduka, silver; surprise bronze for a very disappointed Veronika Stepanova (gold in the 4x5 km Olympic), who closed at ''13 "1 from Weber.
Only one blue among the top 20: Nicole Monsorno, twentieth at 1 '' 57 "4. Twenty-eighth Federica Cassol, thirty-ninth Sara Hutter and forty-second Emilie Jeantet.
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