Biathlon: Bjoerndahlen Makes it Two in a Row at Pokljuka

Pokljuka, 11 March - Norwegian Ole Einar Bjoerndahlen has made it two in a row at the latest stop of the biathlon World Cup circuit in Slovenia's Pokljuka. After winning the sprint event on Wednesday ahead of France's Raphael Poiree, he again defeated the French biathlete in a dramatic finish on Saturday by 0.1 of a second. Sweden's Carl Johan Bergman completed the winning trio, 1.2 seconds adrift.

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