It seems like today is some retirement day for the sporting icons – I just covered news of the Swimming legend Ian Thorpe bidding farewell to the sport and now I came across this one. Biathlon king of Russia Pavel Rostovtsev has announced his retirement. The 35-year-old, three-time World Champion will now head the Krasnoyarsk [...]
Ana Jelusic may have been the favorite at Zagreb-Sljeme, but it was the Austrian sensation Marlies Schild who bagged the show. The Austrian claimed her fourth Slalom victory out of five in the woman’s slalom this season. The Austrian Marlies Schild was emphatic rite from the blocks keeping her good run of form intact finishing [...]
With host of domestic experience she is one of the most celebrated and nerve-racking performer in skeleton sledding in the world – and bagging the Igls skeleton at the World’s she has demonstrated her supremacy at the event. Anja Huber was just outstanding in her ‘face front run’ the skeleton overpowering her closest competitor the [...]
With a victory in the super-combined at Kvitfjell, the Austrian Benjamin Raich increased his overall World Cup lead while Aksel Lund Svindal bagging the season’s title in the event. Winning a spellbinding slalom race, clocking 2 minutes 21.22 seconds he (Raich), moves a wee bit closer to successfully defending his World Cup skiing title. The [...]
Katrin Apel began her career at a young age as a cross-country skier, though failed to create much effect managing a best possible third in the junior World Championships. When the German failed to make a mark in the event she switched to biathlon. Now, after skiing for 22 long years Katrin has decided to [...]
Biathlon a dual sporting event combined with cross-country skiing and rifle shooting – The events former half at the World’s this time is grabbed by Alexander Wolf, claiming the feat for third time. For the 28-year-old, German the victory at the World Cup in the 10km sprint clocking a time of 22:41.4, scheduled at Pokljuka, [...]








