Majdic Wins First World Cup Event of Her Career

Drammen, 9 March - Petra Majdic, Slovenia's best cross-country runner, has finally won a World Cup race. In Thursday's classical sprint event in Norway's Drammen, the 26-year-old beat Canadian Beckie Scott by 0.5 seconds, while Norwegian Hilde G. Pedersen was third, 1.6 seconds adrift.