Elia Barp è argento nella sprint TL iridata jr. di Lygna!

Nordic Skiingjunior world championships

Elia Barp is silver in the sprint TL world champion jr. by Lygna!

On the last day of competitions, the first medal for Italy in cross-country skiing arrives at the Lygna Junior World Championships. Elia barp finished in 2nd place the sprint in skating, won by the norwegian Johannes Flaaten. Among the women success for the Norwegian Maria Melling. Yesterday in the sprint under 23 titles to the Swiss Valerio Grond and the Swedish Moa Hansson. Mixed relay under 23 to Norway.

Sunday 27 February 2022 2 minutes reading time

Italy wins the first and only medal at the Junior World Championships, staged on the Norwegian snows of Lygna. The Belluno Elia Barp, class' '02, won the silver in the sprint in skating, for the junior category. The success went to the Norwegian Johannes Flaaten, bronze for his compatriot Aleksander Holmboe. Out in the semifinals the other Italian in contention for a good result, Benjamin Schwingshackl. In the women's race again gold for Norway with Maria Melling, silver for the Swedish Maerta Rosenberg and bronze for the Russian Elizaveta Bekisheva. Amaro 4th place for Nadine Laurent from Valle d'Aosta. Yesterday the under 23 men's title in the sprint went to the Swiss Valerio Grond, favorite on the eve, silver for the Russian Denis Filmonov, bronze for the norge Magnus Haabrekke. Disappointed Davide Graz in fourteenth position. Moa Hansson made the women's race her own, ahead of the Polish Monika Skinder and the Russian Nataliya Mekryuokova. Twenty-third Nicole Monsorno. The world curtain ended with the 4x5 km mixed under 23, which saw Norway triumph in front of France and Russia. Eighth the blue quartet, composed by Federica Cassol, Michele Gasperi, Nicole Monsorno and Davide Graz.

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