Antholz – Selina Grotian and Vebjoern Soerum withdraw from today's races

Antholz – Selina Grotian and Vebjoern Soerum withdraw from today's races
Antholz – Selina Grotian and Vebjoern Soerum withdraw from today's races

The German Selina Grotian and the Norwegian Vebjoern Soerum will not be at the start of the relay feminine and pursuit of Antholz today.

Selina Grotian and Vebjoern Soerum are missing

Second in sprint Thursday and sixth of the pursuit here, Selina Grotian pass his turn for relay female. The young German has been suffering from a sore throat since Saturday, informs us in a press release from her federation: “Selina Grotian had a slight sore throat before the pursuitthen the situation got even worse, particularly due to the heavy workload in recent weeks. In agreement with the team doctor, it will therefore be spared for the relay with a view to world championships.”

Selina Grotian (GER) © Thibaut/NordicFocus

Selina Grotianwhich was to conclude the German women's relay in the absence of Franziska Preussleft to rest, is replaced by Johanna Puff.

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Thirty-first of sprint with three errors, Vebjoern Soerum will not attempt a good comeback from 2:45 p.m. The Norwegian announced his package via his social networks, “being out of shape”. As for Selina Grotianno risk is taken with the aim of being 100% for the world championships of Lenzerheide.

Photo credit: Thibaut/NordicFocus

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