Preliminary team's composition for the world championship in
Ruhpolding  The preliminary Russian team's composition for the
world championship in German Ruhpolding is determined. According
to qualification criteria, the list of the sportsmen who met the
requirements for the world championship was sent for approval
of the RBU's Executive Board. The preliminary team is composed
by seven men and eight women. The Executive Board will approve
the list before February 25th.  Russian team's composition for
the world championship in Rugpolding (Germany)   1. Evgeny
Ustyugov  2. Anton Shipulin  3. Andrey Makoveev  4. Evgeny
Garanichev  5. Timofey Lapshin  6. Dmitry Malyshko  7. Vladimir
Semakov   1. Olga Zaytseva  2. Olga Vilukhina  3. Ekaterina
Glazyrina  4. Anna Bogaliy-Titovets  5. Svetlana Sleptsova  6.
Yana Romanova  7. Anastasia Zagoruiko  8. Ekaterina Shumilova
The head coach of the national team Valery Polkhovsky commented
on the team's composition:  «Every Russian biathlete had
a chance to be in the team at 