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Cross-country skier Carl in sixth place in the skiathlon

Cross-country skier Victoria Carl is gradually establishing herself among the world's best. One day after her fifth place in the sprint, the 28-year-old Olympic team sprint champion finished sixth in the skiathlon at the World Cup in Trondheim, Norway.

Currently in good shape: Cross-country skier Victoria Carl. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
Currently in good shape: Cross-country skier Victoria Carl. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Nordic skiing - Cross-country skier Carl in sixth place in the skiathlon

Cross-country skier Victoria Carl is gradually establishing herself among the world's best. One day after her fifth place in the sprint, the 28-year-old Olympic team sprint champion finished sixth in the skiathlon at the World Cup in Trondheim, Norway.

In the race over ten kilometers in both the classic and free technique, Carl even looked at times as if she could make it onto the podium. In the end, it was the Swedish winner Ebba Andersson, Jessie Diggins (USA) and Heidi Weng (Norway). Pia Fink also scored World Cup points in 18th place.

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Victoria Carl's performance in cross-country skiing has earned her a place among the world's top-tier athletes, classified as 'world class'. Her sixth place in the World Cup skiathlon in Trondheim, Norway, following her fifth place in the sprint, is a testament to her talent. The World Cup in Norway is a prestigious platform for international winter sports, including Nordic skiing and cross-country skiing. Despite coming close, Carl was edged out by Ebba Andersson (Sweden), Jessie Diggins (USA), and Heidi Weng (host nation Norway) in the final standings. Interestingly, the event in Trondheim took place amidst other significant sports events, such as NFL games, showcasing the global appeal of sports.

Source: www.stern.de

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