Quentin Fillon Maillet completes double in Kontiolahti, lands pursuit crystal globe
Quentin Fillon Maillet completed a sprint/pursuit double in Kontiolahti, Finland on Sunday (6 March) to win his first biathlon crystal globe.
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Martin Loewstroem Nyenget leads historic Norwegian clean sweep in Oslo, Andrew Musgrave puts in memorable display
Norway recorded a first clean sweep since 1985 at the Men's 50km Mass Start Cross Country race at Oslo's FIS World Cup, while Brit Andrew Musgrave put in a memorable performance. Martin Loewstroem Nyenget took the top spot after a dramatic finish against two of his compatriots.
Nyenget leads historic Norwegian clean sweep in Oslo
Norway recorded a first clean sweep since 1985 at the Men's 50km Mass Start Cross Country race at Oslo's FIS World Cup, while Brit Andrew Musgrave put in a memorable performance. There was not a cloud in the sky in the Norwegian capital on Sunday and it ended up being a spotless day for the home favourites, with Martin Loewstroem Nyenget's incredible sprint finish edging out compatriots Sjur Roethe and Didrik Toenseth and seeing him top the podium for the first time in a World Cup race.
Mikaela Shiffrin pads World Cup overall lead in GS won by Tessa Worley
LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland — Mikaela Shiffrin stretched her lead in the overall World Cup standings Sunday by finishing fourth in a giant slalom after closest rival Petra Vlhová failed to finish the first run.
Mikaela Shiffrin strengthens overall World Cup lead, finishing fourth in Lenzerheide GS as Tessa Worley tops podium
France's Tessa Worley won the women's giant slalom in Lenzerheide, with USA's Mikaela Shiffrin finishing down in fourth. The Frenchwoman finished in a time of 2:02.35 to move just 55 points off leader Sara Hector (522) for the World Cup Giant Slalom title with two races still to come. Ad/> Worley did not start too well but she settled down and surged down the slope at a blistering speed to record a second win of the season.
Paralympic wake-up call: Canada captures 3 bronze medals to double podium count
Three medals on the first day, three medals on the second day.
Rangers played a blinder with move for "outstanding" gem whose value has increased 75% - opinion
Rangers have not been shy when it comes to dipping into the transfer market and bringing new players to Ibrox who they feeel can improve and strengthen their team wherever possible over the past few years.
This Swedish company has built a fully electric 'flying car' it says anyone can fly
As he remembers it, Peter Ternstrom was only about 8 or 9 when the idea came to him while reading the French Sci-Fi comic Valérian to build a flying car.