MINSK, 20 January (BelTA) - The fourth leg of the PARI Commonwealth Cup is underway at the Raubichi Olympic Training Center in Belarus, BelTA has learned.
On 20 January the men’s 10km sprint was won by clean-shooting Dzmitry Lazouski of Belarus in 23:11.7.
Second was Russia’s Daniil Serokhvostov (1.8 seconds back; one penalty). Eduard Latypov of Russia came in third (15.1 seconds back; two penalties). The leader of the PARI Commonwealth Cup total score Anton Smolski of Belarus finished sixth (32 seconds back; two penalties).
Following today’s sprint Anton Smolski tops the chart with 954 points. He is followed by Russia’s Anton Babikov (913 points) and Russia’s Eduard Latypov (885 points). The women’s total score is lead by Belarus’ Dzinara Alimbekava-Smolskaya with 916 points. She is followed by Russian biathletes Natalia Gerbulova and Tamara Derbusheva with 910 points each.
Raubichi will host the men’s and women’s pursuits on 21 January and men’s and women’s mass starts on 22 January. Competing will be over 60 best Belarusian and Russian biathletes.
The program on Sunday will also include the Champions Race featuring retired Belarusian and Russian biathletes, including winners and medalists of the Olympic Games, World Cups, world and European championships.