France’s Emilien Jacquelin shot clean for the first time since winning the Kontiolahti Sprint last December, taking a convincing 23:13.3 win in this evening’s Nove Mesto na Morave Men’s 10 km Sprint. Tonight’s win marked the two-time IBU Pursuit World Champion’s fifth career win and second sprint title this season.
The countdown to who will take raise the World Cup Total Score Crystal Globes March 23 in Oslo starts in 48 hours. With seven individual competitions remaining, the showdowns are set: Franziska Preuss versus Lou Jeanmonnot and Sturla Holm Laegreid versus Johannes Thingnes Boe.