Biathletes Povarnitsyn and Derbusheva won gold in super pursuit at the Russian Championships in Izhevsk

Biathlete Alexander Povarnitsyn won the super pursuit at the Russian Championships, which takes place in Izhevsk.

Povarnitsyn started from 11th place, made one miss at the lines and showed the result of 18 minutes 27.7 seconds. Belarusian Anton Smolsky was second, Karim Khalili rounded out the top three. According to the regulations of the competition, Khalili won the silver of the national championship, Roman Eremin, who finished fourth, won the bronze.

Among women in this discipline, Tamara Derbusheva won gold. The second place was taken by Irina Kazakevich, the third – by Natalia Gerbulova and Ekaterina Noskova, who covered the distance in the same time.

On Sunday, big mass starts will take place at the Russian Championship, watch live broadcasts of the races on Match TV and Match! Arena”, as well as on the sites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.

Russian championship. Izhevsk

Men. Super Pursuit

1 (11 is the starting number). Alexander Povarnitsyn – 18:27.7 (1 miss)

2 (1). Anton Smolsky (Belarus) — +0.8 (3)

3 (9). Karim Khalili – +7.6 (3)

4 (3). Roman Eremin — +12.0 (3)

5(2). Eduard Latypov – +15.6 (4)

6 (8). Mikhail Pervushin – +18.5 (2)

Women. Super Pursuit

14). Tamara Derbusheva – 20:34.7 (1 miss)

2(5). Irina Kazakevich — +53.4 (5)

3(6). Ekaterina Noskova – +1.00.1 (5)

3 (8). Natalia Gerbulova – +1.00.1 (3)

5(7). Anastasia Batmanova – +1.17.9 (5)

6(2). Victoria Slivko – +1.34.0 (6)