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Biathlon star shares breathtaking video - colleague immediately worries about his brother

2021-08-20T11:41:47.166Z


Even in summer the biathletes are not idle. After the City Biathlon in Wiesbaden, both winners caused a stir on Instagram.


Even in summer the biathletes are not idle.

After the City Biathlon in Wiesbaden, both winners caused a stir on Instagram.

Schlern - Johannes Thingnes Boe * was one of the outstanding figures at the Biathlon World Championships in February.

The Norwegian won not only gold in the relay and mixed relay in Pokljuka *, but also silver in the single mixed relay and bronze in the pursuit.

In summer, the 28-year-old winter sports star is also active, both on tar and in the mountains.

A video from a dizzying height caused a lot of reactions.

Biathlon: Johannes Thingnes Boe and Dorothea Wierer win in Wiesbaden - brother of the Norwegian falls hard

The City Biathlon took place in Wiesbaden for the fourth time on Sunday, and Johannes Thingnes Boe once again lived up to his role as a favorite.

He took first place in the men's category ahead of the Russian Said Karimulla Khalili.

His brother Tarjei was also there, but had a black day.

A serious fall prevented the 33-year-old from being successful.

The older of the two brothers later reported on Instagram with a picture of a deep abrasion and a request to always wear a helmet.

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In front of around 1,500 spectators, in addition to the 2018 Olympic champion Boe, Dorothea Wierer * also prevailed among the women, even before last year's winner Julia Simon.

Biathlon: Johannes Thingnes Boe posts breathtaking video - Wierer is immediately concerned

After the race in the Hessian capital, the Scandinavian went on to South Tyrol, where he posted a captivating holiday video from the Alpe di Siusi.

The biathlete runs jogging along the largest high alpine pasture in Europe, next to terrifying abysses.

"It's nice, but stop running," writes one worried fan, another asks: "Aren't you afraid to run on this slope?"

In fact, given the altitude, the Norwegian’s action was quite daring, but as an agile top athlete he got out of the situation safely.

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Even his biathlon colleague Dorothea Wierer reacted to the Instagram video that was recorded near her home in Bruneck. “Where is Tarjei?” Asks the 31-year-old winter sports star, also concerned, and adds corresponding emijos. However, it is not known whether the two-time Olympic bronze winner might want to allude to the fall.

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Source: merkur

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