Biathlete Shevchenko: “I really wanted to win the Commonwealth Cup, because the Russian Cup is not so prestigious”

Russian biathlete Natalia Shevchenko after the pursuit race, she said on that she wanted to take first place precisely at the Commonwealth Cup stage.

At the third stage of the Alfa-Bank Commonwealth Cup in Raubichi, the athlete covered the distance in 30 minutes 55.1 seconds, making one mistake. Second was Natalya Gerbulova (+16.2 seconds; 0 misses), third was Tamara Derbusheva (+21.4; 3 misses).

— I really wanted to win the Commonwealth Cup, because the Russian Cup is not that prestigious. Today everything went well. It was the first and only time I finished with the flag. When I was driving from the last lap, I dreamed of taking the checkered flag. Filming is the result of working on oneself. Coming to the last line, I worked very carefully,” Shevchenko said on .

On Sunday, during the Commonwealth Cup stage in Raubichi, men’s and women’s mass starts will take place.

Watch live broadcast of the men’s mass start as part of the third stage of the Commonwealth Cup in Raubichi on the channel on January 7 from 10:30 Moscow time, women’s mass start from 13:35 Moscow time .

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Source : MatchTV

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