Biathlon 2021 - 2022 Discussion Thread

[RobtheAggie 340]

Congrats to Lithuania!  I would love to see the Regional Baltic Cup Competitions shift between these three.  Great for development of the sport.

[RobtheAggie 340]

Pretty Cool photos of Snow Farm in NZ.  It makes me excited for the season.

 

  

 

 

[RobtheAggie 340]

[RobtheAggie 340]

 Lydia Zhurauskaite has renounced her Russian citizenship, and received Lithuanian. She started training with the Lithuanian team this Summer.  Her great grandfather was Lithuanian.

[RobtheAggie 340]

Actual races in Europe on snow!  In Sweden there was a 4.5 k Super Sprint at the Mora Ski Festival.  None of the big names were there, but it was biathlon on snow!

 

Women's race

Men's race

[Grassmarket 3,533]

1 hour ago, RobtheAggie said:

Actual races in Europe on snow!  In Sweden there was a 4.5 k Super Sprint at the Mora Ski Festival.  None of the big names were there, but it was biathlon on snow!

 

Women's race

Men's race

Only just snow.  

[heywoodu 15,253]

5 hours ago, RobtheAggie said:

Actual races in Europe on snow!  In Sweden there was a 4.5 k Super Sprint at the Mora Ski Festival.  None of the big names were there, but it was biathlon on snow!

 

Women's race

Men's race

Distinct lack of rifles though  

[RobtheAggie 340]

That is odd, the link is not same one that it used to be.  It was the biathlon when I originally posted it. Kind of funny.  

 

Try this one - https://tv.aftonbladet.se/video/333619/mora-ski-festival

 

Women: 4:24:00

Men: 4:24:0-

[Werloc 3,171]

On 10/8/2021 at 12:47 PM, RobtheAggie said:

 Lydia Zhurauskaite has renounced her Russian citizenship, and received Lithuanian. She started training with the Lithuanian team this Summer.  Her great grandfather was Lithuanian.

Yes, yes and yes, apart from the fact that she only started training with us this summer  

 

 

[RobtheAggie 340]

Former Russian biathlete Alexander Tikhonov has signed an agreement with Turkey to help them host a World Cup race in Erzurum.