The national biathlon team of Ukraine decided on the squad for the second stage of the World Cup, which will be held in Hogfilzen, Austria. Changes in the composition of the team are due to a number of circumstances, and fans are eagerly waiting for the performances of Ukrainian biathletes.
Women's National Team of Ukraine:
The women's national team has made two changes compared to the first stage of the World Cup in Östersund, Sweden. Olena Horodna, who already has the experience of performing at the IBU Cup, will join the "blue-yellow" team. The leader of the national team, Yulia Jima, who missed the first stage due to illness, will also appear on the battlefield again. However, Darya Blashko and Lyubov Kypyachenkova, who took part in the competition in Östersund, will perform at the IBU Cup this time.
The composition of the women's national team of Ukraine at the second stage of the World Cup: Yulia Dzyma, Iryna Petrenko, Khrystyna Dmytrenko, Anna Krivonos, Anastasia Merkushina and Olena Horodna.
Men's National Team of Ukraine:
There will be three changes in the men's team compared to the starting stage of the 2023/24 season. The team will be joined by captain Dmytro Pidruchny, who missed the races in Östersund due to injury. Instead, two biathletes, Bohdan Tsymbal and Denys Nasyko, who started the season at the World Cup, will compete at the IBU Cup this time.
The composition of the men's national team of Ukraine at the second stage of the World Cup: Anton Dudchenko, Artem Tyshchenko, Artem Prima, Taras Lesyuk and Dmytro Pidruchny.
The second stage of the 2023/24 Biathlon World Cup in Hogfilzen will run from December 8 to 10, including sprints, pursuit races and classic relays. Fans hope for the success of Ukrainian biathletes and are preparing to support them in this exciting competition.
