You’ll recall that recently this rivalry has been fairly one sided, no matter how much Justyna’s fans want to believe otherwise. The previous two season simply saw Marit winning far more of their head to head match-ups. At the start of the season, things looked even worse for the Justyna camp, as she struggled quite […]
Also tagged Distance, head to head, justyna kowalczyk, marit bjoergenA bit tardy on these, sorry! The men’s and women’s sprint from yesterday and today.
Also tagged biathlon, men, race snapshot, women, World CupOnce again, a bit after the fact…the heat times analysis for the freestyle sprint the other day. Men Starting with the finals: That was decidedly slow, tactical final. Interesting that David Hofer had such fast times in the quarters and semis. Semifinal 2 was slightly faster, but not by a ton. Women As for the […]
Also tagged bump chart, men, tour de ski, women, World CupSounded like a messy, crash filled sprint today. Exciting stuff!
Also tagged classic, men, race snapshot, tour de ski, women, World CupThis will just be a short note with similar graphs as last time, only for a few of the major European nations. Men’s Distance Sweden continues to generally improve. Note that in terms of top thirty performances, Norway has steadily declined over the years, but not among the top ten or better level. So they’ve […]
Also tagged Distance, finland, men, midseason, norway, recap, russia, sweden, women, World CupDuring this lull before the Tour de Ski, I thought I’d show some graphs quickly summarizing how the US and Canada have fared thus far with some historical context. I think we all have a good sense of what’s going well (American women), what’s going not so well (American men) and what’s going OK (Canadian […]
Also tagged canada, Distance, men, midseason, recap, USA, women