Bendika earns three penalty laps, Latvia quickly overtakes the lap in the relay – Winter Sports – Sportacentrs.com
• Today, the Latvian Quartet with Baiba Bendika, Annija Sabulis, Sanita Buliņa and Sandra Buliņa played an unsuccessful relay in Kontiolahti. • Baiba Bendika started the relay for Latvia and went through a very bad stage, earning three penalty laps in both shootings. Lying down in the shooting, Bendika didn’t even close one target with […]
Skiers, biathletes and orienteers win the Madona national skiing – Winter sports – Sportacentrs.com
Sandijs Kļaviņš from Riga became the winner in the longest distance of 30 km, 6 seconds later Uvis Akmentiņš from Madona Children and Youth Sports School, who won medals in Latvian youth championships a few years ago, and Armands Pivors from Ogre Biathlon Club, 3rd place. 30 km victory in the women’s competition for landmark […]
Birkenthal fails to shoot upright, junior championship finished in 19th place – Winter Sports – Sportacentrs.com
# In the previous junior championship, Birkentals dropped from 40th place with eight errors to the last or 60th position. # Before this start, the Tallinner had shown two high-quality results in the USA – 13th place in the classic, while finishing in the top ten in the sprint. # Norwegian biathlete Martin Nevland, the […]
Kučerová: After the boycott, they did not want to let us go home from Russia. Other races? I don’t know
On the weekend of February 25-27, the World Cup in Skicross was to take place in Sunny Valley, Russia. Due to the current situation in the world, the International Ski Federation (FIS) was expected to cancel the race, but this did not happen despite the fact that only competitors from Russia started until Friday’s qualification, […]
Winter sports in Germany: Olympic application for 2034?
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Linus Straßer sixth in the Slalom World Cup in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Linus Straßer seemed a bit incredulous. Although he made two big mistakes in the second round, the ski racer could still dream of a podium at least for a short time at the first of the two slalom world cups in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The Munich driver was able to get over the fact that he ultimately […]
China Markets Xinjiang as a Winter Sports Paradise Despite Human Rights Abuses
A Winter Wonderland Built on Oppression: China’s Ski Resorts in Xinjiang Nestled amidst the breathtaking Altay Mountains, the “Koktokay International Ski Resort” stands as a testament to China’s ambition to become a global winter sports powerhouse. Huang Kezhong, a lifelong devotee to winter sports, proudly proclaims it as the best in Asia. With 27 pistes […]
Biathlon at the Olympics: Marte Olsbu Röiseland collects medals
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Speed skater scent at the Olympics: on runners through the time zones – Sport
Beijing‘s new speed skating hall, dubbed the “Ice Ribbon,” has already seen a series of competitions over the past seven days, including an exciting physics experiment on time and space now on Saturday. The test arrangement looked like this: Thirty sprinters competed. For 29 athletes, the competition started at 4 p.m.; for an athlete at […]
Migration changes winter sports, as Olympic champions show
Olympic champion for the first time: the American Nathan Chen Image: dpa Migration is also changing winter sports, as demonstrated by Olympic champions Nathan Chen, Eileen Gu and Chloe Kim. This is good news, which Germans should also take note of carefully. Chloe Kim, Olympic halfpipe champion. Nathan Chen, Olympic champion in figure skating. Eileen […]