Top placement for Grotian: Fifth in the Oberhof biathlon World Cup!

Selina Grotian achieved a remarkable result as part of the Biathlon World Cup in Oberhof. The athlete started as a tenth in the sprint and finished fifth in the 10 km tracking, which made her the best German in the race. Despite two shooting errors, Grotian finished 33.6 seconds behind the winner Lou JeanMonnot from France. In an exciting target sprint, Grotian prevailed against Jeanne Richard from France with only 0.1 seconds.

Grotian, who had previously won the mass start in France, made her recent successes. According to radiherford.de , Julia Tannheimer, who started from rank, improved to the twelfth place, even though she had three shooting errors and 1: 13.1 minutes behind the winner. Franziska Preuß worked from 28th place to twentieth place, but kept her yellow jersey and defended her lead in the overall World Cup, even if she lost points to the winner JeanMonnot. Maren Kirkeeide from Norway was second, while Elvira Öberg from Sweden became third.

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The competition in Oberhof was hard. Maren Kirkeeide, who shot two mistakes, landed in second place with a gap of 18.1 seconds, followed by Elvira Öberg, who improved from 37th to third place and finished 26.2 seconds behind the winner. Sophia Schneider took 27th place and Julia Kink followed in third place. Vanessa Voigt, who started as a local hero, could not qualify for the sprint race and was not used on Sunday. It remains to be seen whether Voigt will take part in Ruhpolding next week, as reported.