Bø after the podium finish: – An emotional weekend
Originally published in Eurosport on January 26, 2025
Sturla Holm Lægreid won the pursuit race in Anterselva, taking first place as Tarjei Bø achieved a podium finish. Bø noted the emotional nature of the weekend, especially after a previous loss to France in the sprint. He celebrated returning to the top of the podium after the race, emphasizing the unpredictability of the sport, which he loves.
Bø mentioned, "It has been a (week) for the memory books. It has been a very emotional weekend. Yesterday we were beaten by France, and today we are back on top. That's what biathlon is, you never know what will happen."
Both competitors displayed remarkable performances, with Lægreid maintaining his focus and skill, especially during the critical shooting rounds. The spectators felt the intensity as Bø chased down competitors after a competitive start in the race.
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