German Top Result in Öberg's Victory

German Top Result in Öberg's Victory

Originally published in Sportschau on December 08, 2024

German Top Result in Öberg's Victory | sportschau.de

Elvira Öberg from Sweden won the women's mass start at the Biathlon World Cup in Kontiolahti. Franziska Preuß missed an opportunity to take the lead in the final shooting round but still achieved an excellent result, finishing third overall, closely followed by her teammates Vanessa Voigt and Julia Tannheimer.

Preuß expressed her disappointment, mentioning her error during the shooting but highlighted her strategy to maintain pace throughout the race. Voigt and Tannheimer both delivered solid performances, showcasing the strength of the German team in a highly competitive environment.

Despite the missed chance, the event underscored Germany's prominence in the biathlon competition, reinforcing their capabilities at the international level.

For complete race results and further coverage of the event, visit the link to the Sportschau article.