Rastorgujev’s Biathlon Performances and Standings in World Cup

Rastorgujev shot flawlessly in the first firing line and returned to the track in tenth place, but in the second firing he came in 15th place. Also in the second line of fire lying down, Rastorgujev closed all the targets, returning to the top ten.

Arriving in the first shooting standing, the Latvian had slipped to the 15th position, but successfully shooting all five targets allowed him to climb to the 11th place, 34.4 seconds behind the leader. In the final shooting, Rastorgujev came in 14th and shot all the targets for the fourth time, returning to the track in eighth position.

Rastorgujev, becoming one of the two biathletes in this competition who survived without penalty rounds, lost 58.9 seconds to the winner Norwegian Johannes Tingnes Bae at the finish.

After the first two shootings, the Frenchman Emilien Jaquelin had a 14-second lead, but after the third firing line, in which the Frenchman made one mistake, Tarjei Bé became the leader. After the final shooting, Johannes Tingnes Bae rose to the first place, finishing in 35 minutes and 0.1 seconds.

Juhannes Däle, the winner’s compatriot, finished second, losing 14.6 seconds, while Tarjei Be lost 21.8 seconds and finished in third position.

In the overall ranking of the World Cup in the sum of all disciplines this season, Norwegian Johannes Tingnes Bä is the leader with 484 points, while Tarje Bä has 411 points.

Rastorgujevs takes 22nd place with 147 points, while Renārs Birkentals takes 66th place with three points.

This season, the competition in this discipline took place in the World Cup for the first time. In the previous season, he took 19th place in Rupolding, ninth in Esteshund and 11th in Oslo, but he was fifth in the world championship in Oberhof.