2023-12-03 12:35:00
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Biathlon: Franziska Preuß from Germany at the shooting range. © picture alliance/dpa/TT News Agency | Different Wiklund
The biathlon season continues on Sunday. Then the last races will take place in Östersund. chiemgau24.de is included in the live ticker for the pursuers today.
Östersund – Der first Biathlon World Cup of the new season will end on Sunday. They are running in Östersund Ladies from 2:00 p.m in the pursuer, they follow Gentlemen at 4:00 p.m. chiemgau24.de is today in the live ticker for the biathlon along with it.
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Before the race: Lou Jeanmonnot from France opened, closely followed by the Norwegians Karoline Offigstad Knotten and Juni Arnekleiv.
Before the race: Franziska Preuß and Vanessa Voigt start this race just over 20 seconds following Lou Jeanmonnot. Janina Hettich-Walz and Selina Grotian are only a minute behind, and a lot is possible here too. Sophia Schneider is already two minutes behind. She will try to run towards the top 15.
Before the race: After Hanna Kebinger’s cancellation at short notice, only five German women are taking part in the race. Four of them have a good chance of a top placement.
Before the race: So let’s go into this last day of biathlon in Östersund. The women’s pursuer starts at 2 p.m.
Before the race: From a sporting perspective, this is bearable. Kebinger and Rees fell far behind in the sprints and would not have been able to compete for the top positions today.
Before the race: The team doctor Dr. med. Jan Wüstenfeld: “Because of this existing moderate signs of infection For Hanna and Roman we decided, in consultation with the athletes, to skip today’s pursuit competition. Given the prevailing low temperatures, we want to avoid any worsening of the symptoms Not to endanger the competitions next week in Hochfilzen.“
Before the race: Before we turn our attention to the women’s pursuer, there are two pieces of news from the German team. Hanna Kebinger and Roman Rees will not be starting.
Before the race: Hello and welcome to the live ticker for the biathlon today in Östersund.
Biathlon today in the live ticker: The preliminary report on the races on Sunday
Two German athletes will wear the yellow jersey on Sunday in the final races of the first station of the new Biathlon World Cup. Franziska Preuß and Philipp Nawrath lead the overall ranking. In the pursuit races, the German biathletes want to crown an outstanding start to the season. The DSV already has seven podium places, including two victories.
Biathlon today in the live ticker: Preuß and Voigt within striking distance of the top
The women start with the 10 kilometer race. 60 athletes line up at the start and tackle the race at different times. The chaser’s basis is the sprint results. The German women have three hot irons in the fire.
Franziska Preuß, who took the overall ranking tied on points with the Norwegian Karoline Offigstad Knotten leads the race on Sunday in fourth place. She is only 18.3 seconds behind Frenchwoman Lou Jeanmonnot, who won the sprint and will open the race.
Biathlon in the live ticker today: Will Grotian cause the next surprise?
Vanessa Voigt takes to the track almost at the same time as Preuß. She is also one of the contenders for victory. Janina Hettich-Walz can also hope for a good placing, just a minute behind. 19-year-old Selina Grotian starts just behind Hettich-Walz and might surprise once more. Hanna Kebinger (+ 1:41.0) and Sophia Schneider (+ 1:55.9) are far behind and will not intervene in the fight for the top ten places if the race progresses normally.
more on the subject
Biathlon: After tenth thriller – Preuß storms into the yellow jersey
Biathlon: The overall and individual rankings for women
Jeanmonnot opens, two Norwegians follow. Knotten is only 8.5 seconds behind. Juni Arnekleiv is 17.6 seconds behind. Pursuers are dynamic and often offer unusual race courses. Click here for the start list
In the men’s race, a German opens the race. Philipp Nawrath won his first World Cup race on Saturday and will start in the yellow jersey of the overall leader. With good 20 seconds lead He will face the Norwegians Tarjei Boe and Vebjörn Soerum in the 12.5 kilometer race.
Johannes Kühn and Benedikt Doll are a good minute behind. Justus Strelow can also still hope for a good placing, 1:17 minutes behind. David Zobel is two minutes behind and, like Roman Rees (+ 2:44.7), will not be competing for the top positions.
more on the subject
Biathlon: Dates and results at the start of the season in Östersund
Biathlon: The overall and individual rankings for men
There are numerous favorites for the first pursuit victory among the men. Sebastian Samuelsson is the strongest runner in the Östersund days. If he shoots cleanly, you have to take him into account. That also applies to Johannes Thingnes Boe, who only came 18th in the sprint. Click here for the start list
The races in Östersund are part of the 2023/24 Biathlon World Cup. The biathlon calendar includes nine stations; the results of the World Cup races are included in the overall rankings for women and men. chiemgau24.de is included in the live ticker for all races.
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