15:32. She took advantage of a false climb after one kilometre to catch Minja Korhonen. Then Ida Marie Hagen ran another solo race, gradually increasing her lead over her Finnish rival: 12 seconds after 2 km, 24 after 3 km, 26 at the finish.
By winning the compact on Sunday 11th January, the Norwegian World Cup leader completed a hat-trick of victories on the Otepää stage. In Estonia, she had already won the mass-start on Friday and the gundersen on Saturday. She now has 6 wins from 7 races this season.
Tara Geraghty-Moats, from 20th to 6th in four kilometres
American Alexa Brabec finished third at 44 seconds, Austrian Lisa Hirner fourth at 48 seconds and Norwegian Marte Leinan Lund fifth in the same time. Returning to the World Cup, American Tara Geraghty-Moats made her mark after a great comeback. She took sixth place 54 seconds after starting 20th.
After starting in the lead, Ingrid Laate was 13th at 1 min 28. That’s better than the only French rider taking part: Léna Brocard finished 24th out of 32, 2:09 behind the leader.
The Otepää compact ranking
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The World Cup general
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- Otepää: Ryota Yamamoto dominates the compact jump, only one Frenchman in the top 30 before the bottom
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