The cross-country skiing world cup continues in Tallinn.
Jasmi Joensuu succeeded perfectly in qualifying for the sprint. Jenni Gästgivar
The cross-country skiing world cup continues with the sprint races in Tallinn.
The skiers compete in the Laululava terrain, where the track is 750 meters long. At the beginning there is a rise and after that a fast descent begins.
The track is made for artificial snow.
Sweden’s Jonna Sundling was the fastest in women’s qualifying.
From the Finns, Jasmi Joensuu, Kerttu Niskanen, and advanced from the qualifying stage Jasmin Kähärä. Joensuu in particular was at a good pace, as the Finn was sixth in qualifying. Niskanen is still fighting for the top places in the World Cup overall and the distance cup. Niskanen is third in the overall competition.
Hilla Niemelä and Maaret Pajunoja instead, they were eliminated from the next round.
Viaplay expert Sami Jauhojärvi told the broadcast that Anni Alakoski has contracted a disease caused by the corona virus, and will not compete on Tuesday.
Iltalehti follows Sprint Tuesdays in this article.
Anni Alakoski was supposed to compete on Tuesday in Tallinn, but according to Sami Jauhojärvi, things turned out differently. PASI LEISMA