The biathlon festival has started. The best shooting skiers are fighting for medals of the men's individual race for 20 kilometers in Raubichi. The European Championship is held in an open format. In addition to European athletes, biathletes from the USA, Canada and China have come to compete for awards.
109 athletes started in the individual race. The national team of Belarus is represented here by Nikita Lobastov, Vladimir Chepelin, Sergey Bocharnikov, Roman Yeletnov and Anton Smolsky.
Live broadcast from the biathlon track in Raubichi is held by the TV channel Belarus-5. At 19.20 the broadcast of the women's individual race for 15 kilometers will begin.
