Women 7.5 km Sprint Competition

Austria’s Lisa Theresa Hauser, after shooting clean, held her form, sprinting down the last 100 meters to win the Kontiolahti Women’s 7.5 km sprint this afternoon in 20:39.5. Hauser’s win was the fourth of her career, her second in a sprint. Italy’s Lisa Vittozzi continued her return to form in second place with one penalty, 17.3 seconds back. Sweden’s Linn Persson shot clean for her second career podium in third place, 24.2 seconds back.