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Mäkäräinen ends her career in Kontiolahti

Finnish Kaisa Mäkäräinen ends her career. The 37-year-old said on Saturday before her last race in Kontiolahti. “I did my first biathlon training in this stadium in 2003 and this is where my international biathlon career ends. Not as I wanted or planned, without a viewer, but we couldn’t choose it, ”Mäkäräinen wrote on her Facebook page. The season finale in her home country takes place without fans because of the coronavirus pandemic.

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“I am happy with this decision, even though it is emotional and was difficult this season. But it doesn’t take away all the beautiful things that I have experienced with biathlon in the past, ”said the three-time overall World Cup winner, who also won World Cup Gold 2011 in pursuit and a World Cup silver medal and four World Cup bronze medals.

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