“Russian skiers again pleased us with their brilliant results.

Alexander Bolshunov confirmed his class and ability to tactically build the race, it was thanks to the well-chosen tactics that he was able to break away from all rivals and outstripped the closest pursuer at the finish - Norwegian Johannes Klebo by 18 seconds.

Julia Stupak.

returned to the Russian national team after the birth of her son, but the absence of last season did not affect her mood, Julia again shows very high results.

I am sure that in future races we will see Yulia Stupak on the podium more than once, "TASS quoted Matytsin as saying.

The final stage of the 2020/21 World Cup will conclude on March 14 with two free style pursuit races.

Back in early February, Bolshunov secured himself a victory in the overall standings ahead of schedule, and Stupak continues to fight for second place at the end of the season.

Earlier, Kryanin explained why Stupak gained shape only by the last stage of the KM.