Iivo Niskanen will not compete in the World Cup in Davos on Sunday.
Iivo Niskanen has fallen ill. Pasi Liesimaa
Iivo Niskanen is ill and will not compete in the World Cup in Davos on Sunday. The Finnish Ski Federation announced the matter on the morning of the competition day.
In Davos, there is a 10-kilometer free race and an intermediate start. Niskanen’s ear on the way Emil Liekari.
Niskanen has not yet competed this past weekend. Suomalaistahtih competed for the last time last week. He was 25th in the combined race of the Trondheim World Cup and 30th in the free 10 km.
Niskanen’s best ranking of the season is from Ruka. He finished fifth in the traditional split start.
Earlier, the Ski Federation announced that the team announced for Davos Amanda Saari and Krista Pärmäkoski have become ill. Pärmäkoski said on his Instagram account that he was infected with the coronavirus.
Illness messed up Niskanen’s last winter. He couldn’t participate in the World Cup because of the flu.