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Berlin (dpa) - The German biathletes are going to their last competitions in Kontiolahti, Finland this Sunday.

The ski jumpers around Markus Eisenbichler are challenged in Russia, the alpine in Italy and Switzerland.

The tobogganists have a home game.

BIATHLON

World Cup in Kontiolahti, Finland

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12.45 p.m .: Relay, men over 4x7.5 kilometers (ARD and Eurosport)


3.15 p.m .: Pursuit, women over 10 kilometers (ARD and Eurosport)

The women have already shown how it's done, now the men want to follow suit.

After third place for Denise Herrmann and Co. on Saturday, the German men are also targeting the first podium with the relay this winter.

Sweden, Norway and France are among the favorites in Finland.

At the end of the two World Cups in North Karelia, Denise Herrmann also has a good chance of another top placement.

The Saxon goes into the pursuit race in fifth place in the sprint, 48 seconds behind overall World Cup leader Hanna Öberg from Sweden.

SKI JUMPING

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World Cup in Nizhny Tagil, Russia

4 p.m .: Individuals, men, large hill (ARD, Eurosport)

After Markus Eisenbichler's bad luck with the wind on Saturday, the World Cup weekend in Nizhny Tagil ends for the ski jumpers with another individual competition.

The showdown is the dress rehearsal before the Ski Flying World Championships in Slovenia, which begins with qualification on Thursday.

Eisenbichler, who led Russia on Saturday after the first round, was caught by a gust of wind and was still 28th, wants to build on his strong results of the previous weeks.

The biggest opponents will again be the strong Norwegians around Halvor Egner Granerud and the Austrian Daniel Huber.

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ALPINE SKIING

World Cup in Santa Caterina Valfurva, Italy

Giant slalom, men

1st round 10.30 a.m. (ARD and Eurosport)


2nd round 1.30 p.m. (ARD and Eurosport)

Stefan Luitz and Alexander Schmid want to reach the top ten in the second giant slalom in Italy;

On Saturday, Schmid in eleventh place and Luitz missed it due to a retirement in the second run.

However, the race threatens to be canceled due to fresh snow - then it would probably be postponed to Monday.

The last planned Super-G for the female ski racers in St. Moritz on Sunday is canceled.

The reason is the high risk of avalanches after heavy snowfall in the region.

SLEDGING

in Altenberg:

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9.35 a.m. men, 1st run (ARD live)


11.00 a.m. men, 2nd run (ARD 2.35 p.m.) 1.15 p.m. team relay (ARD and Eurosport 5.00 / 6.00 p.m.)


After his first World Cup victory after more than 22 months in Innsbruck-Igls, the opening winner Felix Loch wants to follow suit in Altenberg.

“The train is always worth a trip for me.

I really enjoy driving there, it is tailor-made for me, ”said the native of Berchtesgaden, who has already won nine World Cups and in 2012 the World Cup on the track in Altenberg, Saxony.

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