The ultimate review of the biathlon season for wax-amateurs.
Think of the men’s mass start in Antholz. Vetle Christiansen leaves the range after the final shooting with a large-enough lead to be confident he’s going to win. QFM is in second place, and he also should be confident about getting the silver. But Dale and Soerum put in a monster ski performance (or did they?) QFM’s on the other hand struggles with the wax and perhaps also his fitness. The ease with which the two Norwegians close in on the Frenchman, particularly on the downhill sections, is shockingly noticeable. In the snapshots below, Dale makes up an estimated 57m… Read More »The ultimate review of the biathlon season for wax-amateurs.