The fifth stage of the Biathlon World Cup started in German Ruhpolding.
The women’s relay race 4x6 km with eight firing points took place. The alumnus of the Bashkir sports Olga Vilukhina together with Russians Ekaterina Glazyrina, Ekaterina Shumilova and Olga Zaitseva won the second place, reloading only once.
Norwegians were the first, being ahead of Russians for 55 seconds.
"Bronze" was taken by the Czech team which won the Germans.