In the sprint, Franziska Preuss secured silver at the biathlon World Cup. She was also very strong in the persecution on Sunday – German fetched gold.
As Vice World Champion in the sprint, Franziska Preuß had secured a good starting point for the persecution on Sunday at the biathlon World Cup in Lenzerheide. The German also performed very well in the persecution-and secured gold and the World Cup title (26: 58.9). It is the greatest success of her career for Germans.
ZDF expert and ex-biathlete Laura Dahlmeier said about the performance of Prussia: “Worked super well on the shooting range. Needs shot and then quickly. divided. “
Silver went to Swede Elvira Öberg (+39.1). Bronze to the Frenchess Justine Braisaz-Bouchet (+40.9). The Swiss Lena Häcki-Groß was there for a long time and recently had to complete three penalty rounds. At the end it became fifth (+1: 28.3).
Preuss started sharply at the beginning and also delivered in the lying stop. The German hit all the windows while the French and sprint winner Justine Braisaz-Bouchet had to complete a penalty round. The Swiss Lena Häcki-Groß also showed a flawless performance in the lying stop. However, Preuss passed the Swiss on the track. The French woman Lou JeanMonnot was already pressing from behind.
Prussia also remained error -free in the second lying attack. Just like Häcki-Groß and JeanMonnot. Braisaz-Bouchet came back on the route behind the trio. In addition to Prussia, Julia Tannheimer also remained without mistakes and caused a cheering among the German fans.
Even in the first standing stop, Preuss remained without mistakes and left in front. Both Häcki-Groß and Braisaz-Bouchet and Jean Monnot had to complete a penalty round. Prussia was able to get out of a small lead. Häcki-large sorted behind her, in front of Braisaz-Bouchet and the Swede Elvira Öberg.
Preuss also remained in the standing attack without errors and thus won the gold medal. Her lead over the competition was great. Häcki-Groß had to complete three penalty rounds after the last standing chapl. Braisaz-Bouchet and JeanMonnot also missed the disc.