Russia lost the gold of the Olympics in biathlon with a shot :: Olympics2022 :: One RBC Sport
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Feb 08, 12:40
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A miss hit by a shot deprived the Russian biathlete Tsvetkov of the Olympic gold
Russian Maxim Tsvetkov made the only miss of the fall with a shot on the fourth firing line and became the fourth
Maxim Tsvetkov
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Russian biathlete Maxim Tsvetkov took fourth place in the individual race at the Beijing Olympics.
After three firing lines, he was an impetus, but missed by a quarter with a shot and was left without a medal.
The golden consumption of the Frenchman Quentin Fillon-May is obtained with 48 minutes 47.4 seconds and two misses. Tsvetkov lost 34.9 seconds.
The second was Belarusian Anton Smolsky (+14.8; zero misses), equivalent – Johannes Boe (+31.1; 2).
The biathlete from Russia failed to capture 3 seconds before the medal. How to pass the OI
Russian Alexander Loginov took 10th place (+1.40.2; 3). After several shots, he finished in second place, but two misses in fourth also forfeited a possible medal. Eduard Latypov became 11th (+2.25.7; 3), Karim Khalili – 34th (+4.39.1; 4)
The Beijing Olympics are held from February 4 to 20. Russian WADA applicant athletes compete at the Games under the flag of the Russian Olympic Committee. Instead of the national anthem at the award ceremonies, a fragment from the First Piano Concerto by Pyotr Tchaikovsky is used.
2022 Olympic medal table