12:57. By winningthe pursuit at the Biathlon World Cup in Hochfilzen (Austria) onSaturday, Lou Jeanmonnot moved up one place in the overall rankings. As a result, she goes into next week’ s races at Le Grand-Bornand (Haute-Savoie) as world number two. With 296 points, she is 29 points behind Germany’s Franziska Preuss (325), still wearing the yellow bib.
Elvira Oeberg (283), Marketa Davidova (223) and Vanessa Voigt (197) follow in the top 5, while ninth-placed Julia Simon (154) makes her debut in the top 10.
Last but not least, Lou Jeanmonnot will be wearing the red pursuit bib next Saturday in the Aravis mountains.
The overall World Cup standings
The overall ranking for the pursuit
- The full programme for the Hochfilzen World Cup, the second stage of the 2024/2025 season
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- “It’s like stepping out of the shadows into the light”: between Kontiolahti and Hochfilzen, the World Cup leaves the darkness for the sunshine
- “I just feel super happy to have achieved this”: how did Eric Perrot digest his victory in the Kontiolahti mass-start and his assumption of power in the general standings?
- “It’s like one last shot at victory, until you experience it, you don’t know what it’s like…”: during the Hochfilzen sprint, Eric Perrot will experience his first race with the yellow bib on his back…
- “There’s the Dominik Landertinger climb, which is really hard and long…”: Austria’s Anna Gandler describes the track and shooting range at Hochfilzen
- Hochfilzen: Sophie Chauveau, beaten only by Franziska Preuss in the sprint, takes her second World Cup podium
- “A mixture of pride, relief and recognition”: Sophie Chauveau, the podium that came just at the right time in the Hochfilzen sprint
- Hochfilzen: Franziska Preuss takes the yellow bib from Elvira Oeberg thanks to her sprint success
- Hochfilzen: after the sprint, Océane Michelon once again wears the blue bib as the best U23 player
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- “I didn’t win, but for me it’s a great victory”: after 1,463 days without a win, how Fabien Claude returned to the World Cup podium
- “I’m still hungry for victory”: Johannes Thingnes Boe won the Hochfilzen sprint for the first time this season
- Hochfilzen: the photo album of Eric Perrot’s day with the yellow bib
- “It makes you want to go back to him”: Eric Perrot looks back on his Hochfilzen sprint in the yellow bib
- “I really don’t know how I managed to do that…”. when Greenland’s Sondre Slettemark, number 1 in the Hochfilzen sprint, fell on mondovision
