Niko Anttola skiing golds 7.5 km from the traditional skiing method. Erik Saravuo was number one in the slalom.
Niko Anttola skied his second championship at the European Youth Olympic Festival in Sotkamo on Tuesday.
On Monday, Anttola was by far the number one in the boys’ free skiing 10 kilometers and today the victory in the traditional skiing 7.5 kilometers would be in full swing.
Anttola, who represents Visa Ski Team Kemi, is the long-awaited ruler on the slopes of Vuokatti, as in February he won the World Championship silver medal for under-20s in the traditional 10 km kilometer in Norway.
Anttola, who attends a ski high school in Vuokatti, will also make his debut at the World Cup in Salpausselä at the end of February.
On Tuesday, Anttola defeated the Czech Republic by 7.5 kilometers Jiri Tuzin 10.6 seconds. Swedish Elias Danielsson was third with a difference of 15.4 seconds to Anttola.
About Finns Niilo Mäkinen was 15th, Ike Melnits 16th and Eemil Juntunen 28: s.
Girls at five miles Elsa Torvinen skied as the best Finn in ninth place. He lost to the winner of the race in Italy To Iris Pinter 46.3 seconds.
The Italians skied two medals, for Nadine Laurent was third. Sweden won the silver Lisa Eriksson.
Alpine skiing the Finns had an excellent day sledding for the boys, because Erik Saravuo won gold and Jesperi Kemppainen bronze.
The medal battle was fierce, as Saravuo from Helsinki Ski Club defeated Norway in two Johs Bråthen Herlandin in two hundredths of a second. Kemppainen missed 11 hundredths of a win.
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