The Russian team took first place in the overall standings of the world Cup in the relay. About it the correspondent “Tapes.ru”.
At the stage of the world Cup which ended on Sunday in South Korea’s Pyeongchang, the Russians took the fourth place. The team was Maxim Tsvetkov, Evgeny Garanichev, Anton Babikov and Anton Shipulin.
Finished first the French, overcame the distance in 1 hour 12 minutes, 9.5 seconds. Second place went to the Austrians, the third — Norwegians. The Russian team lagged behind the leaders in 1 minute 11.1 seconds.
In the relay Cup, the Russian team scored 259 points. The second place took the team of France (242), third — team Germany (237).
Thus, the Russian team for the sixth time won the small “the Crystal globe”. More wins only the Norwegians — 10. Last time the Russian team won this title in the 2014-15 season.