Dorothea Wierer finished
in sixth place the biathlon pursuit competition at the Beijing Olympics
, won by the Norwegian champion Marte Olsbu Roeiseland.
After the bronze in the sprint race, the blue left to try to confirm the podium but
she paid a few too many mistakes at the shooting range
, three in total, which penalized her.
Also on the podium went the Swedish Elvira Oeberg, silver medalist, and another Norwegian Tiril Eckhoff.
For Roiseland, very precise at the shooting range and very fast on skis, this is the third gold medal in this edition of the Games.
The other blue in the race, Lisa Vittozzi, finished in 32nd place.
The quartet of the Russian Olympic Committee won the gold medal in the 4X10 km relay race for men
, ahead of Norway and France, in accordance with the predictions.
Eighth place for Italy
, with the quartet formed by Francesco De Fabiani, Davide Graz Giandomenico Salvadori and Federico Pellegrino, who had returned from silver in the sprint race.
On the demanding track of the National Cross-Country Skiing Center in Zhangjiakou, in difficult weather conditions, the Russian team had almost no rivals and completed yesterday's success in the women's relay.
If Italy gave their best in the first fraction with Pellegrino, who remained in the podium area, the other favorites entrusted the last part of the race to their top men, but the Norwegian champion Klaebo was unable to catch up on Bolshunov, who cannot be sold. and who finished with a one minute lead over him.
The Italian team finished with a gap of over five minutes.