norwegian biathlete Johannes Be won the sprint race at the first stage of the World Cup in Kontiolahti (Finland).
Being with a misfire on the “rack” overcame the distance of 10 km in 23 minutes 9 seconds. The second result was shown by his compatriot Sturla Legrade (0 miss; +10.5 seconds). The top three were closed by the German Roman Rees (0 misses; +28.8 seconds).
Later Saturday, the women will start the sprint. The Kontiolahti stage takes place from November 29 to December 4.
Russian athletes do not participate in competitions under the auspices of the International Biathlon Union (IBU) due to the situation in Ukraine.
World Cup. 1st step. Kontiolahti (Finland).
Men. Sprint, 10k
1. Johannes Be – 23.09.0 (0 misses)
2. Sturla Legrade (both from Norway) – +10.5 (0)
3. Roman Rees (Germany) – +28.8 (0)
4. Sebastian Samuelsson (Sweden) – +36.2 (1)
5. Emilien Jacqueline (France) – +39.5 (1)
6. Philippe Andersen – +49.7 (1)
7. Johannes Dale (both from Norway) – +55.3 (1)
8. Jesper Nelin (Sweden) – +1.02.1 (1)
9. David Zobel (Germany) – +1.05.0 (1)
10. Vetle Sjastad Christiansen (Norway) – +1.05.1 (2)
Source : MatchTV
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