Biathlon: Arnd Peiffer returns to the World Cup.
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The 2020/21 Biathlon World Cup will continue on Thursday with a men’s sprint in Hochfilzen. Arnd Peiffer returns to the German team, which starts the race with confidence. chiemgau24.de is in the live ticker today.
Hochfilzen – The World Cup 2020/21 in biathlon will stop for the last time in the 2020 calendar year, again Hochfilzen Venue. The last biathlon world cup of the year starts with one Men’s sprint on Thursday at 2:15 p.m. chiemgau24.de is today from 1:45 p.m. in Liveticker with it.
Out German point of view then many eyes stand up Arnd Peiffer. The world and Olympic champion had to leave the first of two World Cups in Hochfilzen, Austria, prematurely for private reasons and did not take part in any of the three competitions last weekend.
Biathlon today in the live ticker: Good mood in the German team
For the second World Cup weekend in Hochfilzen, the 33-year-old will be there again and will go into the last sprint of the year with good prospects. After his second place in the Kontiolahti sprint, Peiffer counted over on Thursday 10 kilometers with two shooting bouts to the co-favorites.
The mood in the German team is good ahead of the fourth Biathlon World Cup on the 2020/21 calendar. Last Sunday, the German men convinced with a podium finish in the second men’s relay of the 2020/21 biathlon season and showed as a team a complete performance.
Biathlon today in the live ticker: Six German men in Hochfilzen at the start
In addition to Peiffer, Benedikt Doll, Johannes Kühn, Erik Lesser, Roman Rees and Philipp Horn compete for the German Ski Association in Hochfilzen. The results of the sprint on Thursday are then also the starting point for the pursuer, who will run on Saturday. Click here for the start list
In addition to sprint and pursuit, there are also for the first time in Hochfilzen Mass starts on the program. The men’s and men’s pursuit will run on Saturday, the mass starts on Sunday.
Biathlon: Here you can find all the dates for the second World Cup in Hochfilzen
Biathlon: The German men’s squad for the 2020/21 season
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Go from an international point of view numerous favorites in Hochfilzen at the start. At the previous World Cups in the 2020/21 season in biathlon, it was primarily the Norwegians and French, but also the Swede Sebastian Samuelsson is one of the top athletes of the season so far.
Biathlon in Hochfilzen: You can see the second World Cup live on TV, live stream and live ticker
Samuelsson worked his way up to second place in the men’s overall standings and is hot on the heels of World Cup leader Johannes Thingnes Boe. Here you can find the overall ranking of the men.
In the women’s category, Marte Olsbu Roeiseland from Norway has taken the lead in the overall World Cup, replacing Hanna Öberg from Sweden. Here you can see the intermediate result in the overall women’s World Cup
While the men will start the Hochfilzen World Cup on Thursday, the women will start on Friday. Then a sprint is also on the program.
spectator are not allowed at the last World Cup of the biathlon season, and the athletes are subject to a strict hygiene concept. Top sport has not yet been affected by the lockdown that was imposed in Germany.
Those: chiemgau24.de
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