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Italy and France take Arber men’s relay titles
The youth victory extended the number of gold-winning nations to a championship record.
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Italy won the youth men’s relay in Arber through Andreas Fraunhofer, Julian Huber and Jonas Tscholl. The victory made Italy the tenth nation to claim gold at that edition of the Youth and Junior World Championships, establishing a new record for the event’s diversity of winning teams.
Austria took silver and Estonia bronze after both improved their positions on the final loop. Estonia produced the strongest shooting performance, avoiding penalty loops and using six spare rounds, after leaving the final range in fourth behind its eventual podium rivals.
France won the junior men’s relay after taking control at the second exchange. Norway finished almost two minutes behind in silver position, Italy claimed bronze, and Czechia received the junior men’s Nations Cup and relay season trophies.
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