The others in the team are Marte Olsbu Röiseland and the brothers Tarjei Bö and Johannes Thingnes Bö.
This is confirmed by the Norwegian Biathlon Federation in a press release late on Monday night.
Eckhoff has not got it right this season, does not yet have an individual podium place, but was on his way to victory in the mass start in Antholz last Sunday when there were two booms in the last shoot and she finished sixth, however as the best Norwegian in Röiseland's absence .
Thus, the active can prepare for the task before the first biathlon branch, which will be decided on Saturday 5 February.
Sweden's team is not selected but it is no big secret that it is about Hanna and Elvira Öberg, Sebastian Samuelsson and Martin Ponsiluoma.
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