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The Russian national team failed start Biathlon World Championship – RBC

The Russian team failed start of the World Cup biathlon

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In the mixed relay – the first race at the World Biathlon Championships in the Finnish Kontiolahti – Russian team took only a tenth place. Yana Romanova, Olga Podchufarova Maxim Tsvetkov and Anton SHipulin leaders have lost more than two minutes.

Gold won Czechs Veronika Vítková, Gabriela Soukalová, Michal Šlesingr and Ondrej Moravec. French Anise is infinite, Marie Dorin Habert, Jean-Guillaume Beatrix and Martin Fourcade lost to them 20.2 seconds. Norwegians Fanny Welle-Strand Horn, Tiril Eckhoff, Johannes Be and Be Tarja became the third ( +27,7).

In the first stage Yana Romanova did not allow a single miss on the shooting range, but the track is very difficult not able to demonstrate a high speed. With both fire lines she left the second, falling behind only the unexpectedly climbed to the top of Fuyuki Japanese Suzuki. Nevertheless, the baton Olga Romanova Podchufarova gave only the seventh with a lag of Gym shoes to lead Veronika Vítková in 36.5 seconds.

Podchufarova also shoot straight ( one extra cartridge on two lines), but broken the track rivals lost with every meter more and more. The soloists in the second stage, the overall leader of the World Cup Belarusian Darya Domracheva and Kaisa Makaraynen. As a result, in the third stage of the first team left Belarus. The Finns were second with a delay of 20 seconds. Podchufarova passed the baton to Maxim Tsvetkov 10th, losing Domracheva almost two minutes.

It was expected that the male part of the national team of Belarus will not be able to compete with other teams, but Vladimir Chepelin keep the lead in the third stage. With regard to Tsvetkov, the Russians at a stable shooting ( he missed only the last bullet on the “front”) was not able to bring the team leaders . At the finish of your site distance he was only 14th with a delay of more than two and a half minutes. It is worth noting that Johannes Be lifted Norway, earned the second stage of the penalty loop, the top three – behind Belarus and the Czech Republic.

The Belarusians missed a chance for a medal on the last shooting range when Yuri Ljadov used all three spare rounds. On the final lap with the first 18-second handicap left Czech Ondrej Moravec. This advantage, it was enough for a gold medal. The leader of the overall World Cup Frenchman Martin Fourcade pulled his team to second place. Tarja Be and Norway have settle for bronze. Coming third in the overall World Cup SHIPULIN Anton shot flawlessly, but he was not fast on the track. At the finish of the Russians lost 0.7 seconds Finn Olli Hiidensalo and took tenth place with a total delay of two minutes.

Чемпионы World-2015 in the mixed relay Michal Šlesingr, Veronika Vítková, Gabriela Soukalová and Ondrej Moravec ( from left to right). Photo AFP.

Kontiolahti ( Finland). Biathlon World Championships. Mixed relay

1. Czech Republic ( Veronika Vítková, Gabriela Soukalová, Michal Šlesingr, Ondrej Moravec) – 1: 20.27,2

 2. France ( Anise is infinite, Marie Dorin Habert, Jean-Guillaume Beatrix, Martin Fourcade) +20,2
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 3. Norway ( Fanny Welle-Strand Horn, Tiril Eckhoff, Johannes Be, Be Tarja) +27,7
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 4. Belarus ( Hope Scardino, Darya Domracheva, Vladimir Chepelin Yuri Liadov) +31,0

 5. Austria ( Lisa Theresa Hauser, Katharina Innerhofer, Sven Grossegger, Simon Eder) +1.00,3

 6. Germany ( Louise Kummer, Franziska Preuss, Daniel Bohm, Benedict Doll) +1.22,8

 7. Italy ( Dorothy Wierer, Karin Oberhofer, Dominik Windisch, Lukas Hofer) +1.24,7

 8. US ( Susan Dunkley, Hannah Dressigaker, Louzhll Bailey, Leif Nordgren) +1.46,6

 9. Finland ( Mari Laukkanen, Kaisa Makaraynen, Ahti Toivanen, Ollie Hiidensalo) +1.59,5
10. Russia ( Yana Romanova, Olga Podchufarova Maxim Tsvetkov, Anton SHipulin) +2.00,2

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