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Neuner dominates sprint for 30th biathlon World Cup win
Feb 2, 2012, 12:08 GMT
Oslo - World Cup leader Magdalena Neuner of Germany was flawless in the shooting range to claim her 30th career biathlon victory on Thursday in a sprint race.
Neuner, 24, hit all 10 targets and covered the 7.5km distance in 20 minutes 41.9 seconds at Oslo's Holmenkollen ski centre.
Darya Domracheva of Belarus trailed by 38.2 seconds and Tora Berger was third in front of a Norwegian home crowd, 48.9 seconds behind the winner - with both having to ski one penalty loop.
A men's sprint was scheduled for later Thursday in Oslo.
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