Bulgaria's Biathlonist Dafovska with Third Victory This Season

Sports | January 19, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Former Olympic champion Ekaterina Dafovska of Bulgaria won her third victory this season securing the first place in the 10 km World Cup sprint event in Ruhpolding, Germany.

Thus Dafovska gained more lead in the overall World Cup competition. She has 399 points and a comfortable lead over Sylvie Becaert of France who secured 359.

Dafovska had a bad start at the sixth position but managed to overtake her competitors. She finished after 33:20.8 minutes with two misses.

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