Laura Dahlmeier

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MOSCOW, March 4. /TASS/. German biathlete Laura dahlmeier won the gold medal in the pursuit race at the distance of 10 km at the world Cup in South Korea’s Pyeongchang.

The athlete showed the result of 27 minutes, 5 8 seconds without misses at four loops. Second place went to Finland’s Kaisa Mäkäräinen (delay of 1 minute 12.6 seconds; 2 misses), the third France’s anais Bescond (+1.18,9; 1).

The best among the Russians was Irina Starykh, who became the 20th (+2.49,4; 2). Tatiana Akimova finished 50th (+4.50,3; 5), Irina Plugin – 54th (+5.12,9; 5).

The world Cup in South Korea will conclude on March 5.