There are surprises in the squad of Russia for the World Cup in Hochfilzen

The Russian biathlon federation announced the names of the biathletes squad for the World Cup in Hochfilzen (February 9 to 19). There are surprises among the 14 selected, especially in the female sector. While among the males it is seen as it has been decided to bring in Austria the "apple of discord."

Wednesday 1 February 2017 2 minutes reading time

In fact, the squad appears the name of Alexander Loginov, back in business after two years of suspension because of all''Epo positivity. It could not be otherwise, since the twenty-five dominated the scene the Europeans, clearly beating several national visas consistently in the World Cup. The results of the continental event have secured the pass to the World Championships also to Alexey Volkov, so far never deployed in maximum individual-level circuit. Discounted other six selected (Shipulin, Tsvetkov, Babikov, Eliseev, Garanichev and Malyshko). In fact the 'excluded "excellent" or like this is Yuri Shopin. Definitely more unexpected female squad. N UOMINIBABIKOV Anton (1991) Eliseev Matvey (1993) GARANICHEV Evgeny (1988) LOGINOV Alexander (1992) Malyshko Dimitry (1987) Anton Shipulin (1987) Tsvetkov Maxim (1992) VOLKOV Alexey (1988) DONNEAKIMOVA Tatiana (1990) GLAZYRINA Ekaterina (1987) PODCHUFAROVA Olga (1992) Svetlana Sleptsova (1986) STARYKH Irina (1987) VIROLAYNEN Daria (1989)

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