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On Friday, Dec. 7, the World Cup stage of the Slovenian Pokljuka will continue with the men's sprint race. In the starting list of the race, 110 biathletes are announced, among which there are four Ukrainians.
The best of the Ukrainians according to the results of the individual race Sergey Semenov is declared in the first starting group, under the 10th number. A minute and a half earlier, Martin Fourcade started for the distance, who had already won two victories at Pokljuka – in a mixed relay and an individual.
In the second group, the coaching staff of the Ukrainian national team declared Artem Prima which begins in the 49th issue. Dmitry Pidruchny who misses the starting races of the current season has recovered after an illness. The captain of the national men's team of Ukraine will participate in the race under the number 82.
The coaches of the Ukrainian national team gave the last place at the start and to Vitaly Kilchytskyy who did not perform well in the individual race. Do not participate in the sprint, but miss and persuade the bronze medalist of the individual competition Artem Tishchenko .
Note that all the big favorites of the race are declared in the first group. Only the Olympic champion of Sweden Sebastian Samuelson as well as the leader of the Swiss national team Benjamin Veger will cross the distance in the second group.
The beginning of the race – in at 15:15 at the time of Kiev.
World Cup. Pokljuka, Slovenia. Sprint, men. Starting Composition:
10. Sergey Semenov
49. Artem Prima
82. Dmitry Pidruchny
108. Vitaly Kilchitsky
See the complete start list here
A video broadcast of the race will be available on our portal
Recall Julia Jim won the individual race and the women's team of 39, Ukraine led the Nations Cup.
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