Biathlon · International
Perrot wins Nove Mesto mass start and takes overall lead
Wright placed second as Aspenes earned his first World Cup podium.
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Eric Perrot won the men’s 15km mass start in Nove Mesto na Morave in 35:59.6, completing another twenty-target shooting performance. His second individual victory of the weekend moved the French athlete ahead of Tommaso Giacomel in the overall World Cup standings.
Campbell Wright challenged at the final standing shoot but missed once and finished second, eight seconds behind. Sverre Dahlen Aspenes shot clean for third, 16.2 seconds back, achieving his first World Cup podium and a substantial improvement on his previous best of sixteenth.
Fabien Claude finished fourth, followed by Lukas Hofer and Emilien Claude. Perrot controlled the pace after moving ahead at the second prone stage, then preserved his advantage through the last loop for his third career mass start victory.
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