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Commonwealth Biathlon Cup: when did it start, where to watch the live broadcast of the women’s sprint on January 23
On Friday, January 23, a women’s sprint race will be held in Raubichi, Belarus, which will open the competitive program of the fourth stage of the Alfa-Bank Commonwealth Biathlon Cup.
The athletes will start the 7.5 km distance at 12:00 Moscow time. Watch the live broadcast of the race from 11:50 on the TV channels “Match TV” and “Match! Arena”, as well as the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
38 athletes entered the sprint. The race will be attended by Olympic silver medalists Irina Kazakevich, Kristina Reztsova and Svetlana Mironova, as well as Natalia Shevchenko, Inna Tereshchenko, Victoria Slivko, Victoria Metelya, Anastasia Khalili, Elizaveta Burundukova and other Russians.
Olympic champion Dinara Smolskaya, world championship bronze medalist Anna Sola, Elena Kulak, Irina Shakleina, Ksenia Vorobey, Victoria Shashkova and Anna Pestereva will compete for Belarus.
Source: Sportbox
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