Junior Men 10 km Sprint Competition

Norway’s Martin Nevland, one of the last starters in the field shot clean and skied powerfully to win the Gold medal in the Junior men’s 10 km sprint this morning at the IBU Youth and Junior World Championships at Soldier Hollow in 24:24.5. Nevland previously won three IBU Youth Gold medals at the 2020 Championships, but today was his first in the Junior category. Under brilliant afternoon sunshine, Terza Vobornikova of Czech Republic came back after a prone penalty to shoot clean in standing and ski a very fast last loop to win the Gold medal in the Junior women’s 7.5 km sprint.