11 Mar 202213:30

Women 7.5 km Sprint Competition

Otepaa

First-ever Sprint Win for Julia Simon

France’s Julia Simon mastered the windy conditions, missed just one shot and flew around the last loop this afternoon for her first-ever sprint win, taking the Otepaeae women’s 7.5 km sprint in 20:45.8. Germany’s Vanessa Voigt with her continued excellent shooting went 10-for-10 to finish second with her first-ever BMW IBU World Cup podium, 11 seconds back. Norway’s Karoline Offigstad Knotten also shot clean, matching her career-best in third place, 12.8 seconds back.

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