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Commonwealth Biathlon Cup: when does it start, where to watch the men’s pursuit online on December 16
The men’s pursuit race will take place on Saturday, December 16, as part of the second stage of the Alfa-Bank Commonwealth Biathlon Cup in Ufa. Watch the live broadcast on the Match TV channel starting at 8:35 (Moscow time).
The 12.5 km race will start at 9:00. Watch the live broadcast on the Match TV channel starting at 8:35 (Moscow time).
The first to start will be Eduard Latypov, who won the sprint on Friday, 17.5 seconds ahead of Daniil Serokhovstov. Kirill Bazhin starts third, 1 minute 5.6 seconds behind.
At the first stage of the Commonwealth Cup, which took place in September in Sochi, Belarusian biathlete Anton Smolsky won the pursuit race. Latypov came second, Anton Babikov closed the top three.
Also on Saturday there will be a women’s pursuit, the start of which is scheduled for 12:00 (Moscow time).
You can follow the progress of the competition on the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
Source: Sportbox
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