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Hosts Poland enjoy success on first day of IBU Open European Championships Wednesday, 27 January 2021
Poland enjoyed home success on the opening day of the International Biathlon Union (IBU) Open European Championships in Duszniki-Zdrój.
Monika Hojnisz-Staręga triumphed in the women’s 15-kilometre individual event for the host nation.
Hojnisz-Staręga achieved a time of 45min 17.1sec to triumph in the opening race of the European Championships, with the 29-year-old receiving one penalty.
The Polish athlete has now secured two European Championship gold medals in her career, having won the pursuit competition back in 2013.
Ukraine’s Anastasiya Merkushyna finished as the runner-up after ending 2.9 behind the winner, after shooting clean during the event.