Today, December 8, a male sprint race took place in the second stage of the World Biathlon-2023/24 Cup. Ukraine was represented in this competition by five biathletes: Dmitry Podruchny, Anton Dudchenko, Artem Tishchenko, Artem Prima and Taras Lesiuk.
Among Ukrainian athletes, Anton Dudchenko showed the best result, finishing in 47th place. Also, Dmitry Podruchny took a 52nd place for the persecution race. The rest of the Ukrainian biathletes, unfortunately, did not get to the TOP-60 and miss Persians.
It is worth noting that for Dmitry Podruchny it was the first race of this biathlon season. The captain of the national team of Ukraine missed the starting stage in the Swedish estersund due to injury.
The winner of the sprint was Norwegian Tariyei Byo, the second place was taken by his compatriot, Sturel Legreid, and the top three winners were closed by Swede Sebastian Samuelson.
The results of the male sprint:
- . Tarii Byo (Norway, 0+0) 24: 37.5 min
2. Sturula Legreid (Norway, 0 +0) +4.9
3. Sebastian Samuelson (Sweden, 1 +0) +10.0
4. Martin Pasillouma (Sweden, 1 +0) +18.4
5. Johannes DO (Norway, 1 +1) +19.2
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47. Anton Dudchenko (Ukraine, 0 +1) +2: 17.0
52. Dmitry Podruchny (Ukraine, 2 +2) +2: 26.3
63. Artem Tishchenko (Ukraine, 0 +1) +2: 45.8
65. Artem Prima (Ukraine, 1 +1) +2: 48.7
80. Taras Lesiuk (Ukraine, 1 +2) +3: 40.9
