A battle in world skiing insidethegames.biz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from insidethegames.biz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Former biathlon world champion Franziska Preuß will miss this week's World Cup Finals in Canada due to illness and minor sinus surgery, the German Ski Federation (DSV) said on Tuesday. It was the latest setback for Preuß who had started strongly into the season but then missed several events due to the coronavirus and other infections. Preuß, who turned 30 on Monday, had to withdraw from the relay at last month's world championships where Germany claimed the bronze medal, and missed the last two
Former biathlon world champion Benedikt Doll of Germany has said on Friday he will end his career after 12 years in the World Cup at the end of the season. Doll, who turns 34 on Saturday, won eight medals at world championships and Olympics, most notably sprint gold at the 2017 worlds plus pursuit and relay bronze at the 2018 Olympics. The last was a 20km bronze at the worlds last week in the Czech Republic. "I will end my career after the winter, and to be honest, it was quite an easy decision,
Broken ankle: the next setback for ski racer Lowitz thewestonforum.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thewestonforum.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.