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Biathlete Bazhin won the pursuit race at the Russian Cup stage in Demino
Kirill Bazhin won the pursuit race at the Alfa-Bank Russian Biathlon Cup stage in Demino (Yaroslavl region).
Bazhin made two mistakes at four shooting ranges and covered the 12.5 km distance in 31 minutes 2.8 seconds. The second place was taken by Ilnaz Mukhamedzyanov (lag – 17.8 seconds; 1 miss), the top three was rounded out by Karim Khalili (+22.2; 3).
Two-time Olympic bronze medalist Alexander Loginov finished fifth (+33.0; 4).
The women’s pursuit race at the Russian Cup stage will begin at 14:45 Moscow time. Watch the live broadcast of the pursuit on the Match TV channel, as well as on the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
Source: Sportbox
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