Biathlon: results of the first men's sprint of the 2024/25 World Cup season

Two Ukrainians entered the top 15 according to the results of the sprint race in Kontiolagt.

On Friday, December 6, at the starting stage Biathlon World Cup-2024/25 a men's sprint race was held in Kontiolagt, Finland.

Ukraine was represented in the race Dmytro Pidruchnyi, Vitaly Mandzin, Anton Dudchenko and Bohdan Tsymbal.

The best result among Ukrainians was shown by Mandzyn, who took 14th place. Dudchenko was on the 15th step. At the same time, Pidruchnyi and Tsymbal did not get to the scoring zone.

Frenchman Emilien Jacqueline won the sprint. Swede Sebastian Samuelsson came second, and German Philip Navrat completed the top three.

Biathlon World Cup-2024/25: results of the men's sprint in Kontiolagt

1. Emilien Jacqueline (France, 0+0) 23:03.1

2. Sebastian Samuelsson (Sweden, 0+1) +18.9

3. Philip Navrat (Germany, 0+0) +25.1

4. Campbell Wright (USA, 0+0) +29.1

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