12:39, 26 February 2017 | GMT +5
2017 Asian Winter Games: Vishnevskaya strikes eighth gold medal for Team Kazakhstan
ASTANA.KAZINFORM - Today at the Asian Winter Games in Sapporo women competed in a 12.5 km mass start race, Sports.kz reports.
Kazakh biathletes occupied the whole podium. Galina Vishnevskaya came first while Alina Raikova and Darya Ussanova - second and third respectively.
It is the fourth gold for Vishnevskaya at the Games and eighth for the national team. Earlier Vishnevskaya won in sprint, pursuit race and mixed relay.