“We have not won the relay for three years, we have not won in Ruhpolding for 12 years.

This is some kind of enchanted place for us lately.

But we must pay tribute that this victory is an important step in order to show everything that we are capable of in February, ”Match TV quoted Guberniev as saying.

The Russians won the Ruhpolding relay with just four penalties and finished in 1 hour 11 minutes 6.1 seconds.

The national team included Karim Khalili, Daniil Serokhvostov, Alexander Loginov and Maxim Tsvetkov.

Earlier, Guberniev named the biathletes who should go to the Olympics-2022.