27 Feb 202221:15

Junior Men 12.5 km Pursuit Competition

Soldier Hollow, UT

Sprint/Pursuit Double Gold for Norway’s Nevland, Czech Republic's Vobornikova

Norway’s Martin Nevland cleaned the last standing stage in this afternoon’s Junior men’s 12.5 km pursuit at the IBU Youth and Junior World Championships to seal the Gold medal and a sprint/pursuit double in a 24-hour span. Nevland had three penalties in his 33:20.7 victory. An hour later, Tereza Vobornikova, with three penalties matched the Norwegian with her own sprint/pursuit double taking the Junior women’s 10 km pursuit in 31:10.9, coming back from fifth after the first standing stage to first after cleaning the last standing.

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