The 39th WMOC are being held this week in Brazil, and there are a lot of big names taking part. No British team, but plenty of familiar European names, and a team from Ireland. The middle race took place yesterday, results below Classes Women , 4700 m , 145 m 1. RYABKINA Tatiana RUS Russia 0:25:54 5´30″ 2. SKRASTINA Ainja LAT Latvia 0:27:53 5´55″ 3. BELOZEROVA Olga RUS Russia 0:27:56 5´56″ Classes Men , 6500 m , 195 m 1. KHRAMOV Andrey RUS Russia 0:31:48 4´53″ 2. GUEORGIOU Thierry FRA France 0:31:51 4´54″ 3. ROLLIER Baptiste SUI Switzerland 0:32:16 4´57″ Full results and competition website are here