Greiderer & Lamparter fly to first-ever Austrian Team Sprint gold
© NordicFocus Lukas Greiderer and newly minted World Champion Johannes Lamparter were unbeatable also in today's Team Sprint and claimed the first-ever World Championship gold medal in the format for Austria. The crossed the finish line a clear 39.6 seconds ahead of Espen Andersen and Jarl Magnus Riiber of Team Norway, who claimed silver. Team Germany with Fabian Rießle and Eric Frenzel outsprinted Ryota Yamamoto and Akito Watabe of Team Japan for Bronze (+1:07.4). The fight already began on the jumping hill in the morning when Team Japan captured an expected lead. Two beautiful jumps of 1...
Source: fis-ski.com