Men 12.5 km Pursuit Competition

France’s Quentin Fillon Maillet, with two penalties on the day, took charge of this afternoon’s Ruhpolding men’s 12.5 km pursuit in the first standing stage, and never looked back in his 31:03.6 back. Today’s victory gave Fillon Maillet the second sprint/pursuit double of his career. Russia’s Alexander Loginov, with one penalty, finished second, 8.8 seconds back. Belarus’ Anton Smolski, with two penalties, finished third, 13.1 seconds back.