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All looks are aimed at Elvira Öberg in the biathlon World Cup.
When she chases her career’s very first individual World Cup medal.
Elvira has a lot to prove in Lenzerheide, Switzerland.
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Ever since she broke through as a 19-year-old in the Swedish biathlon team, expectations have been high at Elvira Öberg. Little sister to Hanna Öberg And with biathlon in her blood, she has been a big talent for a long time but now it is time to take the next step.
Press on Öberg
The big sister has really paved the way with his two Olympic golds and three World Cup golds. But most people still seem convinced that Elvira Öberg is a snap sharper as a biathlon and is predicted a successful career.
Certainly she has accumulated an Olympic gold, two Olympic silver, one World Cup silver and two World Cup bronze so far. But still you are waiting for that really big meeting and this year’s biathlon World Cup will therefore be extremely important to her.
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Elvira has been 25 years old and so far she has not taken a single individual medal in the World Cup context. Most of it is relay medals for her part and now it is time to stand on her own.
Elvira’s World Cup chance
Little sister Öberg therefore has a lot to prove in Swiss Lenzerheide starting on Wednesday. Expectations have been high for her for several years now and it is time to start delivering to reach the highest world elite and also be the best in the family.
Already before this season, Elvira was pointed out as a candidate to win the total World Cup, but unfortunately she has slipped behind in the tight match. The unlucky disease has the last race first and we really hope it does not destroy her World Cup chances.
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For if Elvira Öberg wants to get near the giant Magdalena Forsberg and can be mentioned as one of Sweden’s foremost biathlons. Then it’s time to deliver a World Cup gold within two weeks, we really keep our thumbs for it!
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