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Few errors in tracking'' male Ibu Cup Brezno-Osrblie and consequently few upheavals in rank than the sprint. The race has lived on the duel between Timofey Lapshin and Lars Helge Birkeland.
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The Russian started with seventeen seconds ahead of Norwegian but has gradually gained ground with the passage of kilometers until you hook the rival just before the entrance of'''' last polygon where the two, until then clean the shot, fired simultaneously.
Lapshin has missed a target, while two Birkeland. The Russian then it was stolen to win number 4 of the season in the circuit cadet, however the Norwegian occupied the third position, overtaken by compatriot Alexander Os. The winner of the sprint was wrong twice in the first session and then come out clean from the next three.
Fourth place, albeit more than a minute, the German Benedikt Doll front of compatriot Florian Graf. In Germany there has been a house big comeback by Matthias Bischl, with twenty ninth positions gained. However the biggest day of recovery was signed by Russian Alexey Slepov, seventh with a differential of +25.
Thomas house in Italy Bormolini (0 +0 +1 +0) concluded twenty-third achieving the best result of his career. Has marked points also Peter Dutton (1 +0 +0 +1), thirty-first and able to recover 16 positions compared to that departure.
Changing of the guard in the overall standings with two races from the end of the circuit cadet 2013 - 14'' Lapshin took the lead with 506 points against 494 (net of valuation) Doll and 423 of Slepov. L'' Ibu Cup will end in Italy. From March 13 to 16 in Val Martello is expected the final leg will be played where the sprint and pursuit.
BREZNO Osrblie - TRACKING MASCHILE1. Timofey Lapshin [RUS] (0 +0 +0 +1) to 5 "52. OS Alexander [NOR] (2 +0 +0 +0) 9" 93. BIRKELAND Lars Helge [NOR] (0 +0 +0 +2) 38 "24. DOLL Benedikt [GER] (1 +0 +1 +0) 1'' 17" 85. GRAF Florian [GER] (0 +0 +0 +1) to 1'' 23 "36. BOGETVEIT HÃ¥vard [NOR] (1 +0 +2 +0) 1'' 27" 87. SLEPOV Alexey [RUS] (0 +1 +0 +0) 1'' 28 "88. FILLON MAILLET Quentin [FRA] (2 +0 +0 +1) to 1'' 32" 69. Bischl Matthias [GER] (0 +0 +0 +0) 1'' 50 "310. ENG Martin [NOR] (0 +1 +0 +1) to 1'' 54" 6Clicca here for full results.
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Timofey Lapshin wins the'' pursuit of Brezno Osrblie and leaps to the head'' s Ibu Cup
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