Beijing, Feb 6 Russian skier Alexander Bolshunov fell on the descent on the first lap skiathlon at the Beijing Olympics. The incident occurred in the ninth minute of the race. When falling, Bolshunov did not damage the inventory, lost a few seconds and continued the race. At a cutoff of 3.8 kilometers, he is 4.2 seconds behind the leader. Skiathlon is a discipline that includes passing the first half of the track in a classic style, and the second half in a free style. Between the two halves, the athletes change their skis. Men run 30 kilometers.
