Cross country Russian skiers got six places in top ten

Russian skiers were very successful on the World Cup in Kuopio today. In the free style 5km distance they got 6 out of top 10 places. But the first place is not ours. Bente Skari was the first yesterday, having surpassed Olga Danilova, and today Czech skier Katerina Noimanova outdistanced Julia Tchepalova on 9 seconds.

World Cup

Women

1st stage. Kuopio (Finland)

5 km, free style

1. Katerina Noimanova (Czechia) - 12.56,1

1. Julia TCHEPALOVA (Russia) - 9,0 lag

1. Khristina Smigun (Estonia) - 11,8

1. Nina GAVRYLUK (Russia) - 13,4

1. Olga DANILOVA (Russia) - 15,6

1. Stefania Belmondo (Italy) - 22,0

1. Olga ZAVIALOVA (Russia) - 29,7

1. Natalia BARANOVA-MASALKINA (Russia) - 29,8

1. Lubov EGOROVA (Russia) - 31,5

1. Elena BURUHINA (Russia) - 39,2