BIATHLON AUF SCHALKE 2024 (GER)

Schalke, Germany 28.12.2024

Source: https://www.biathlon-aufschalke.de/

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The Biathlon auf Schalke 2024 took place on December 28 at the VELTINS-Arena in Gelsenkirchen⁴. This event, known as the bett1.de Biathlon World Team Challenge, once again attracted the international biathlon elite⁴. The course, which is designed at World Cup level, offered exciting duels and thrilling shooting events⁴.

The event is not part of the official World Cup calendar, but still offers top-class sport and entertainment³. Spectators were able to follow the races on Europe’s largest video cube and an LED screen⁴.

^{Source: Conversation with Copilot, 29.12.2024
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(2) Biathlon: Thriller at Schalke – German double podium at the end of the year. https://www.fr.de/sport/sport-mix/team-challenge-biathlon-auf-schalke-heute-im-liveticker-die-world-93488509.html.
(3) . https://bing.com/search?q=Biathlon+at+Schalke+2024.
(4) Biathlon at Schalke. https://www.biathlon-aufschalke.de/.
(5) Top sport and top fun: Biathlon at Schalke on December 28. https://www.biathlon-aufschalke.de/biathlon-auf-schalke-2024.}

The placings from the mass start

1. Karoline Offigstad Knotten and Sturla Holm Laegreid (NOR)
2. Julia Simon and Fabien Claude (FRA)
3. Yuliia Dzhima and Dmytro Pidruchnyi (UKR)
4. Anna Weidel and Justus Strelow
5. Franziska Preuß and Philipp Nawrath
6. Anna Magnusson and Jesper Nelin (SWE)
7. Polona Klemencic and Jakov Fak (SLO)
8. Baiba Bendika and Andrejs Rastorgujevs (LAT)
9. Lotte Lie and Florent Claude (BEL)
10. Jessica Jislova and Michal Krcmar (CZE)

Final result

1. Karoline Offigstad Knotten and Sturla Holm Laegreid (NOR) 33:56.7 min (1 fault)
2. Anna Weidel and Justus Strelow (+ 30.4 sec., 5 faults)
3. Franziska Preuß and Philipp Nawrath (+ 33.1 sec., 4 faults)
4. Lotte Lie and Florent Claude (BEL) (+ 34.8 sec., 1 fault)
5. Anna Magnusson and Jesper Nelin (SWE) (+ 36.1 sec., 3 faults)
6. Julia Simon and Fabien Claude (FRA) (+ 1:56.3 min, 11 faults)
7. Yuliia Dzhima and Dmytro Pidruchnyi (UKR) (+ 2:07.7 min, 6 faults)
8. Polona Klemencic and Jakov Fak (SLO) (+ 2:10.5 min., 7 faults)
9. Jessica Jislova and Michal Krcmar (CZE) (+ 2:14.3 min., 6 faults)
10. Baiba Bendika and Andrejs Rastorgujevs (LAT) (+ 2:37.1 min., 8 faults)