17:31
Johannes Boe fails for 3 seconds!
It’s his Norwegian compatriot Endre Stroemsheim who will win the first individual race of the season!
17:28
Antonin Guigonnat currently 13th
A top 20 is widely possible!
17:26
Current best weather for Stroemsheim
However, Johannes Boe has not yet arrived.
17:24
Johannes Boe heads to victory!
With a superb 5/5 on the standing, the Norwegian is able to achieve success.
17:23
Emilien Jacquelin more than 1’30 behind Laegreid
He could, or should, fall out of the top 10.
17:22
Sturla Laegreid takes first place
Quentin Fillon Maillet and Eric Perrot are already moving back one place. Fabien Claude is currently 5th.
17:22
Only two faults for Antonin Guigonnat
After his first missed prone shot, the French reacted well and is aiming for a good place of honor.
17:20
Eric Perrot and his 19/20 second provisional
Very good race from the young Tricolore, who arrives 11.9 seconds behind Quentin Fillon Maillet.
17:17
Quentin Fillon Maillet temporarily in the lead
With his 18/20, the Frenchman concluded the short individual in 39’19″5 thanks to a huge last lap.
17:16
An additional fault for Emilien Jacquelin
It will only be a 17/20 for the Habs. Too bad because the level of skiing was interesting.
17:15
Sturla Laegreid files for a podium
Perfect shot for the Norwegian.
17:13
It’s cruel for Eric Perrot!!
The young Frenchman misses his last ball and misses a precious 20/20.
17:11
It’s a battle between Norwegians
Endre Stroemsheim leads Sturla Laegreid after the third shot, which Johannes Boe still has to pass.
17:10
18/20 for Quentin Fillon Maillet
The Jurassian was perfect on standing shots, but not on lying down shots. Victory is impossible.
17:08
A mistake for Johannes Boe
The Norwegian opens the door to a French victory. But it will take a clear round, which Emilien Jacquelin does not do with a second fault.
17:06
Antonin Guigonnat starts with two faults
It’s already over for the French hopes of the podium.
17:05
Perfect race for Eric Perrot
He is at 15/15, he is heading towards a podium.
17:04
First fault for Fabien Claude
Big frustration for Emilien’s brother Claude, who misses the fourth ball of his second lying shot.
17:02
Emilien Claude has finished
With a time of 41’17″5, the Frenchman is provisionally first, but only three competitors arrived.
17:01
Johannes Boe starts with a flawless start
And the Norwegian is, as expected, in the lead.
17:00
First fault for Emilien Jacquelin
The Frenchman comes out in provisional 8th place.
16:57
Fabien Claude and Eric Perrot in the lead after the second shot
The first is ahead of the second by six seconds.
16:55
Emilie Claude finishes with a flawless performance
The 25-year-old biathlete committed 3 faults in total.
16:54
Quentin Fillon Mallet on the 1st standing shot
Best performance for the Jura, who gets back into the leading group.
16:52
Emilien Jacquelin is doing perfectly
Initial faultless for the Frenchman, who is now ahead of Eric Perrot.
16:52
The winner of the last World Cup at the start
Norwegian star Johannes Boe launches his individual season!
16:48
Perfect shot also for Eric Perrot
He takes the lead in the provisional ranking after the first shot.
16:47
Flawless for Fabien Claude!
Despite a scare, the Habs are second at 2.5 seconds in the intermediate time.
16:47
4/5 for Quentin Fillon Maillet
The Frenchman’s first ball hits to the left.
16:45
Emilien Jacquelin in the starting gate
The Frenchman wants to confirm his great sensations from the relay and seek a first podium.
16:43
The three Claude brothers on the track
In addition to Emilien and Fabien Claude, Florent, a naturalized Belgian, is also competing in this short individual race.
16:40
Here we go for Quentin Fillon Maillet and Fabien Claude
The two Frenchmen entered the track. Eric Perrot will follow in a few moments.
16:38
Emilien Claude misses two new shots
On his first standing shot, the Frenchman completely missed and said goodbye to his dreams of a good result.
16:30
A mistake for Emilien Claude
The second ball escapes him at the top, the Frenchman loses 45 seconds.
16:29
Emilien Claude already at the first shot lying down
The Frenchman was in the lead at the second intermediate.
16:22
Here we go for Emilien Claude!
The 25-year-old biathlete launches his World Cup.
16:22
The first to set off
René Zahkna got the ball rolling. The starts follow one another with 30 seconds apart.
16:19
The Blues in excellent form
16:17
The format of the race
Each biathlete will set off for a five-lap time trial. Between each round, they will fire four series of five shots, prone, standing, prone and finally standing. Each missed target adds 45 seconds to the athlete’s time.
16:12
The order of passage of the Blues
Emilien Claude will be the first to start, in fifth position. Quentin Fillon Maillet will start 38th, Fabien Claude 40th, Eric Perrot 42nd, Emilien Jacquelin 50th and Antonin Guigonnat 59th. First departure at 4:20 p.m.
16:10
Welcome !
Hello everyone and welcome to this live stream of the Kontiolahti men’s individual court.
Context
First individual race of the Biathlon World Cup
- After a first weekend dedicated to mixed relays, women and men, the individual season opens with a short individual for men.
- Quentin Fillon Maillet, Emilien Jacquelin, Eric Perrot, Fabien Claude, Emilien Claude and Antonin Guigonnat will start on the French side.
- The first to start will be Emilien Claude, in fifth position.
- The rule is simple: 15 km, five laps, four shots and 45 seconds penalty per missed target.
