MINSK, Sep 17 Russian Natalya Gerbulova won the women's pursuit in the second stage of the Commonwealth Cup in summer biathlon in Raubichi (Belarus). Gerbulova overcame a distance of 10 km with four firing lines in 32 minutes 35 seconds, making five misses. The second place was taken by Belarusian Dinara Alimbekova (lag 1 minute 5.4 seconds; 4 misses), the third was the representative of Russia Ekaterina Noskova (+1.15.3; 5). The Commonwealth Cup stage in summer biathlon in Raubichi will end on September 18. Russian and Belarusian biathletes compete at the tournament. The Congress of the International Biathlon Union (IBU) on Friday decided to uphold the suspension of Russian and Belarusian athletes from international competitions until further notice.
