Biathlon: Brankovic Wins Slovenia's First Podium This Year
Pokljuka, 21 January - Slovenia's Tadeja Brankovic finished third at Sunday's women's 12.5 km mass start at the Biathlon World Cup meet at Pokljuka, which is the first podium result for the Slovenian biathlon team this year. Brankovic, who missed just two targets, placed after the surprising winner of today's event Oksana Hvostenko of Ukraine and Germany's Kati Wilhelm.
Pokljuka
Women's Biathlon World Cup 12.5 km mass start event.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA
Pokljuka
The winner of the women's Biathlon World Cup 12.5 km mass start event, Oksana Khvostenko of Ukraine.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA
Pokljuka
Podium winners of the women's Biathlon World Cup 12.5 km mass start event: (left to right) Kati Wilhelm, Oksana Khvostenko and Tadeja Brankovic.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA
Pokljuka
Slovenia's Tadeja Brankovic, the 3rd placed at the women's Biathlon World Cup 12.5 km mass start event.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA
Pokljuka
The winner of the women's Biathlon World Cup 12.5 km mass start event, Oksana Khvostenko of Ukraine.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA
Pokljuka
The winner of the women's Biathlon World Cup 12.5 km mass start event, Oksana Khvostenko of Ukraine.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA
Pokljuka
Podium winners of the women's Biathlon World Cup 12.5 km mass start event: (left to right) Kati Wilhelm, Oksana Khvostenko and Tadeja Brankovic.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA
Pokljuka
Women's Biathlon World Cup 12.5 km mass start
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA
Pokljuka
Women's Biathlon World Cup 12.5 km mass start
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA
The rest of this news item is available to subscribers.
The news item consists of 942 characters (without spaces) or 193 words words.
Buy the news item. Price: 2 tokens; on account: 0 tokens.