Lamparter conquers the podium in Lillehammer: a strong start of the season!

Lamparter conquers the podium in Lillehammer: a strong start of the season!

A big day for Austria's Nordic combiners! On Saturday, the former world champion Johannes Lamparter in Lillehammer secured third place and thus the first podium of the season for the Austrian team. However, he had to give up the German Julian Schmid in the exciting target sprint. The triumphant local hero Jarl Magnus Riiber celebrated a new milestone in his career with his 75th single victory, as was on Laola1

In questions and answers after the race, Lamparter revealed his enthusiasm: "I'm megahappy with the podium. It goes in the right direction. I worked well with Julian, thank God we got through and made it out in the last round, he was a shoe size in front of me". In addition to lamparter, his teammates Martin Fritz and Franz-Josef Rehrl also achieved respectable placements in the top ten, with the ranks eight and nine. Stefan Rettenegger landed in eleven, while his brother Thomas Rettenegger reached the 15th place after a relapse in the trail.

results of women

Lisa Hirner achieved fifth place in the women's compact competition. She still took third place on Friday, while the Norwegian defending champion Ida Marie Hagen won with an impressive lead. The next challenge for the women will be in Ramsau in two weeks, while the men will fight a further compact competition in Norway on Sunday, such as