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The burglary, the race to catch up: Eric Frenzel is lying in the snow, Vinzenz Geiger is in pursuit
Photo: Daniel Karmann / dpa
The German combined athletes won the silver medal in the relay.
After jumping from the large hill, Norway dominated the four times five kilometers, Japan secured bronze.
Austria was part of the leading group for a long time, but had to give up on the home stretch.
A gold medal envisaged before the race fell out of sight after the third German runner: Eric Frenzel, who was only released from the corona quarantine on Monday, collapsed in the second half of his five kilometers and handed over to the leading group from Norway, a long way behind , Austria and Japan to the German anchor Vinzenz Geiger.
Geiger quickly caught up with Austria and Japan and secured the medal in a tactical end of the race.
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