In the event of victory in the sprint event, and poor performance from her direct opponents, the Norwegian could win the small globe of the specialty.
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What if everything was decided in Estonia? On the snow of Otepää, the Norwegian Marte Olsbu Roeiseland has the opportunity to win the small globe in the sprint, Friday March 11. While she will start in third position, the wearer of the red and yellow bibs will face competition from her main rivals, Elvira and Hanna Oeberg. To claim victory, even before the last sprint of the season a week later at Oslo-Holmenkollen, the recent Olympic champion must win and hope that Elvira Oeberg finishes beyond second place.
The Frenchwoman Justine Braisaz-Bouchet will start in first position, followed by Anaïs Bescond and Anaïs Chevalier-Bouchet in particular. The Habs will try to ride the wave of a successful 2022 Beijing Olympics.
In the midst of the war in Ukraine, two biathletes will be the center of attention. The sisters Yuliia Horodna (20), and Olena Horodna (17) will compete in their first race in the Biathlon World Cup. Hosted by the Czech national team, they will represent the colors of their country with the “duty to prove to everyone that Ukraine is the nation that cannot be broken”.