Belarusians failed the relay at the Olympics in China
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Belarusians failed the relay at the Olympics in China
Belarusians failed the relay at the Olympics in China
Domestic biathletes were in the top three for a long time, but a turning point occurred in one of the European countries: Maksim Vorobey missed five times on the “rack” and… 15.02.2022, Sputnik Belarus
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MINSK, Feb 15 – Sputnik. The men’s biathlon team of Belarus finished in eighth position after the Olympic relay in Beijing, Sputnik reports. The Norwegian team won the race, France finished second, and Russia was the other. Belarusians were behind the winners in 1 minute 59 seconds. He took over and passed the baton to Dmitry Lazovsky, who, in turn, passed it on to Maxim Sparrow. Sparrow worked the first shooting cleanly, but on the “rack” he missed five times and went to two penalty loops, losing the advantage. He gave his baton to Smolsky in 10th place – Anton was able to win back two positions. approaching the end of the cycle. Who is running from the Belarusian team is still unknown, the lineups will be announced later. February 19). Now in the piggy bank of domestic biathletes there is one medal – “silver” in the individual acquisition race, biathlete Anton Smolsky. In the sprint, the athlete became 10th, in the pursuit – 14th.>>> If you want even more relevant and interesting news, subscribe to the Telegram channel Sputnik BelarusAlso on Sputnik:
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Domestic biathletes were in the top three for a long time, but in one of the episodes there was a turning point: Maxim Vorobey missed five times on the “rack” and went to two penalty loops.
MINSK, Feb 15 – Sputnik. The men’s biathlon team of Belarus finished in eighth position after the Olympic relay in Beijing, Sputnik reports.
Norway won the race, France finished second, and Russia finished second. Belarusians fell behind the winners in 1 minute 59 seconds.
At the Belarusian first stop, Nikita Lobastov left. He took over and passed the baton to Dmitry Lazovsky, who, in turn, passed it on to Maxim Sparrow.
Sparrow worked the first shooting cleanly, but on the “rack” he missed five times and went to two penalty loops, losing the advantage. He gave his baton to Smolsky in 10th place – Anton was able to win back two positions.
The Russian team, which was in first place in almost all stages, lost all chances for gold at the last shooting range: Russian with Belarusian roots Eduard Latypov missed five times, but approached the finish line behind.
Recall that the organizers postponed today’s relay for a couple of hours due to severe frost, it is likely that the same fate awaits the women’s relay race. Who will run from the Belarusian team is still unknown, the lineups will be announced later.
What races did Belarusians have left?
In addition to the women’s relay race, which will be held on February 16, Belarusians will have two more biathlon races – mass starts for men (February 18) and women (February 19).
Now in the piggy bank of domestic biathletes one medal – “silver” in the individual race was won by biathlete Anton Smolsky. In the sprint, the athlete became 10th, in the pursuit – 14th.