Austria's biathlon juniors celebrate bronze-a historical moment!

Austria's biathlon juniors celebrate bronze-a historical moment!

Östersund, Schweden - Austria can be happy! At the Biathlon World Championship in Östersund, the junior team won the bronze medal in the mixed season. The quartet consisting of Wilma Anhaus, Anna Andexer, Thomas Marchl and Fabian Müllauer won the first medal for the Austrian Ski Association (ÖSV) in these title fights. The Austrian athletes fought their way through the race with a total of ten releases and were in the race for silver until the last round. The team from Germany, which only needed nine reliefs, won gold, while France won the silver medal with 13 loaders, as well as laola1.at reported.

a historical success for the Salzburg relay

It is particularly noteworthy that the entire team came from Salzburg, which makes this success even more extraordinary. Fabian Müllauer, who ended the race as the final runner, crossed the finish line with a deficit of only 18.5 seconds and was happy about his strong appearance: "It was a really cool race. I already had a little pressure because Wilma, Anna and Thomas simply delivered a really good race, and I really wanted to bring the medal home."

Anna Anna also showed euphoric about her performance, which she had done without a mistake at the shooting range: "The race was really awesome today. I caught a great day and always got my Swede. The fact that we were now able to defend the medal and defend it from last year is simply awesome," like krone.at cited.

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