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Natalia Shevchenko won the sprint race at the Russian Biathlon Cup stage in Tyumen
Natalia Shevchenko won the sprint race at the second stage of the Alfa-Bank Russian Biathlon Cup in Tyumen.
Shevchenko covered the 7.5 km distance in 19 minutes 33.2 seconds, without making a single mistake at two shooting ranges. The second was the silver medalist of the Olympic Games Irina Kazakevich (lag – 9.5 seconds; 0 misses), the top three was completed by Yulia Kovalenko (+25.5; 0 misses).
Later, at the Russian Cup stage, the men’s 10 km sprint will take place. Watch the live broadcast of the race from 11:00 (Moscow time) on the TV channels “Match TV” and “Match! Planet”, the broadcast will also be available on the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
Source: Sportbox
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