Cross-country World Cup: Moch Best Non-Norwegian, Carl in Top Ten

Cross-country World Cup: Moch Best Non-Norwegian, Carl in Top Ten

Originally published in Sportschau on December 06, 2024

Cross-country World Cup: Moch Best Non-Norwegian, Carl in Top Ten

On December 6, 2024, at the World Cup in Lillehammer, Norway dominated the men's and women's 10 kilometer races. Friedrich Moch finished seventh as the best non-Norwegian competitor, while Therese Johaug celebrated her career's 83rd victory upon her return.

Moch Dazzles as Best Non-Norwegian

Martin Nyenget took first place, followed closely by his teammate Simen Hegstad Krüger and Harald Oestberg Amundsen. Moch clocked a time just 40.1 seconds behind Nyenget, marking a significant achievement for the DSV team with several members in the top twenty.

Carl Cracks Top Ten

Victoria Carl represented the women's team well, securing ninth place. Other notable finishes for the German women included Pia Fink in 16th, Katharina Henning in 21st, and Sophie Krehl in 22nd.

In the women's race, Therese Johaug's comeback victory further solidified her status, maintaining her lead in the overall World Cup standings.

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