The wait continues: The German biathletes also missed the first World Championship medal in Antholz in the individual race. Defending champion Peiffer was in the race until the last shoot, but then he lost his nerve.
The German biathlon men are still waiting for precious metal at the World Championships in Antholz. In the individual race, defending champion Arnd Peiffer was in good shape until the last shoot, but then the man from the Harz region missed all chances of a good placement with four mistakes.
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“A catastrophe, you could say. I would have preferred to dig in after the fourth shooting,” Peiffer later explained in an ARD interview.
