Biathlon: Endre Stroemsheim back on the international scene
On Monday, theNorwegian Biathlon Association officially announced its squad for the IBU Cup in Brezno-Osrblie (Slovakia). After a difficult start to the winter, Endre Stroemsheim is making his international comeback.
He has been “selected on the basis of his previous results and an overall assessment”, as explained in the federal communication. Back from the World Cup, Martin Nevland and Sverre Dahlen Aspenes will also be taking part, as will Fredrik Vold, Sivert Gerhardsen, Vetle Paulsen and Kasper Kalkenberg – who will only be taking part in Sunday’s mass-start 60.
On the women’s side, Maren Brännare-Gran and Guro Ytterhus have joined the squad from the Norwegian Cup. Frida Dokken, Karoline Erdal, Ragnhild Femsteinevik and Aasne Skrede, who joins from the World Cup, have also been selected.
Norway’s selection for the IBU Biathlon Cup in Brezno-Osrblie 🇸🇰
Men
- Endre Stroemsheim – Bærum Skiklub 🇳🇴
- Fredrik Vold – Fossum IL 🇳🇴
- Martin Nevland – Figgjo IL 🇳🇴
- Sivert Gerhardsen – Tromsø IL 🇳🇴
- Sverre Dahlen Aspenes – Skatval IL 🇳🇴
- Vetle Paulsen – Lier IL 🇳🇴
- Kasper Kalkenberg – Skonseng UL 🇳🇴
Ladies
- Frida Dokken – Svene IL 🇳🇴
- Guro Ytterhus – Rennebu IL 🇳🇴
- Karoline Erdal – Førde IL 🇳🇴
- Maren Brännare-Gran – Bærum Skiklub 🇳🇴
- Ragnhild Femsteinevik – Hålandsdal IL 🇳🇴
- Aasne Skrede – Geilo IL 🇳🇴
The full programme for the IBU Biathlon Cup in Brezno-Osrblie 🇸🇰
Wednesday 14 January
- 10.45am: Mixed relay
- 2pm: Mixed singles relay
Friday 16 January
- 10.30am: Women’s 7.5km sprint
- 2pm: Men’s 10 km sprint
Saturday 17th January
- 10.45am: women’s mass-start 60 12.5 km
- 1.30pm: men’s 60 15 km mass-start
