11 Feb 202313:30

Men 10 km Sprint Competition

Oberhof

JT Boe Skis to Sprint Gold, Leads Norwegian Podium Sweep

Norway’s Johannes Thingnes Boe, after missing s single shot in prone in foggy conditions, cleaned his standing stage and skied to victory, taking the men’s 10 km Sprint Gold medal this afternoon at the BMW IBU World Championships in Oberhof. Today’s win was the Norwegian’s third IBU WCH Sprint title, having previously won in 2015 and 2020, at Kontiolahti and Antholz, respectively. JT’s winning time of 23:21.7 put him 14.8 seconds ahead of his clean-shooting older brother Tarjei, who won the Silver medal. Teammate Sturla Holm Laegreid, with one penalty, win the Bronze medal, 39.9 seconds back, giving Norway a sweep of the podium.

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