SEEFELD/OSLO (Dagbladet): It is not to add hide the fact that Norway’s bronze medal at the lagsprinten was a small peel. Not because Sweden was storfavoritt – won, but because Slovenia by Katja Withered and Anamarija Lampic snuck past on the run.
Lampic ensures the slovenian silver. Falla had to look only third best in tomorrow’s, and Norway got “only” a bronze medal.
It is the first time in the course of this championship that any other than an English athlete takes the gold.
– Very good for the sport, ” says Julia Svan in Expressens TV broadcast.
SHOCK-SILVER: The slovenian langrennsløperen Katja Withered was a strong contributor for the slovenian weigh in lagsprinten Sunday. She is her partner to the Norwegian Ola Vigen Hattestad. Video: Kristoffer Løkås / Dagbladet Show more – Deceptively delicious
swan, my kinsman, is also the daughter of the Swedish langrennslegenden Gunde Svan.
– It is very good for the sport that Slovenia takes the silver. Norway is disappointed, they are not satisfied with bronze, ” says Julia Svan.
Katja Withered was brilliant pleased, of course.
– This is incredibly delicious. It was incredibly important for us to get this pallplassen. I think we have gone without a medal in eight years now. I have had a long career, so finally, says Withered to the Newspaper.
Lampic said:
– This feels absolutely fantastic. I’m so grateful to Katja. We had a brilliant day. This silver award is good for the future for us, ” she says to Dagbladet.
She continues:
” We know that we are strong, but it is nice to turn the Norwegian girls sometimes also. Today we had good skis, everything was perfect. We are such a small team, and that we manage to take a silver is fantastic, ” says Lampic.
GOLD: Maja Dahlquist in the goal in front of the Anamarija Lampic and Maiken Caspersen Falla. Photo: Bjørn Langsem/DAGBLADET: “View more
I believe it. That is probably why lagsprint is still on the program, for it is an exercise in which more people can assert themselves. For Slovenia, there is no doubt that some do it well, either.
Proud partner
For the slovenian cross-country means extra much, says Withered.
” I know how much Katja has worked for this. This is very large, ” says a touched Ola Vigen Hattestad to NRK.
He is the trainer of slovenes and lives with his partner Katja Withered.
the Face of the Newspaper, he is crystal clear on the that the silver is important for the sport.
– I believe it. That is probably why lagsprint is still on the program, for it is an exercise in which more people can assert themselves. For Slovenia, there is no doubt that some do it well, either, ” says Hattestad to the Newspaper.
Maiken Caspersen Falla says she gave the slovenian girls a medal. She trains a lot with Withered.
Those are some amazing girls both, ” says Fall to NRK.
the SKI world CHAMPIONSHIP PROGRAM Thursday 21. February
At 12: 00 noon Prologue sprint: Sprint freestyle women and gentlemen Kl 14.00 Finals: Sprint freestyle women and gentlemen
Friday 22. February
At 10: 30 Am Jump storbakke: Combined (HS120 in Innsbruck) At 16.15 Combined cross-country skiing: 10 km
Saturday 23. February
11: 00 Am 15 mile skibytte: Women At 12: 30 pm 30 miles skibytte: Gentlemen At 14.30 Jump Storbakke: Gentlemen
Sunday 24. February
Kl 09.15 semi-finals lagsprint: cross-country Skiing women and gentlemen At 10: 30 Am Jump lagsprint: Combined At 11: 30 Finals lagsprint: Sprint freestyle cross-country skiing women and gentlemen 13.30 Hrs Lagsprint combined 2 x 7.5 km cross-country skiing At 14.45 Lagkonkurranse jump: Innsbruck
Tuesday, 26. February
13.30 Hrs 10 km classic: Women 16.00 Qualification jump: Women
on Wednesday the 27th. February
Kl 14.00 15 km classic: Gentlemen At 16.15 Jump: Women
Thursday, 28. February
11: 00 Am Jump normalbakke: Combined At 13: 00, Relay cross-country skiing: Women, 4×5 km Kl 15.15 Combined cross-country skiing: 10 km
Friday 1. march
Kl 13.15 Relay cross-country skiing, Gentlemen, 4×10 km 16.00 Jumps Gentlemen, normalbakke
Saturday 2. march
11: 00 Am Lagkonkurranse combined: Jump normalbakke At 12.15 30 miles: Women, freestyle At 14.45 Lagkonkurranse combined: cross-country Skiing 4×5 km 16.00 Mixed lagkonkurranse jump: normalbakke
Sunday 3. march
At 13: 00, 50 miles: Gentlemen, freestyle
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