Moscow, January 7 – Swede Elvira Oberg became the winner of the pursuit race at the World Cup in Pokluca, Slovenia.
The Swede, who covered a distance of 10 km, did not allow a single step and showed a time of 29 minutes 41.6 seconds. Italy’s Dorothea Ferrer took second place (+17.6s, 1 miss). And the top three was closed by Frenchwoman Julie Simon (+22.4; 2).
The International Biathlon Union (IBU) congress decided in September to support the suspension of Russian and Belarusian athletes from international competitions until further notice amid the situation in Ukraine.