Biathlon news – Ukrainian team leaders will miss World Cup events



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It has recently been reported that the leaders of the Ukrainian national team – Valentina and Viktoriya Semerenko – would miss the next steps of the Biathlon World Cup in Canada and the United States.

OBOZREVATEL contacted Volodymyr Brynzak, President of the Ukrainian Biathlon Federation, to clarify the reasons for such a decision. In order to better prepare for the European Championship, they have no injuries, such a decision will give us more time and will not cause unnecessary difficulties in the training and loading on long journeys. "As for Mercushkina, he is training in his program.But in general, to my knowledge, she with progressive improvement," – said Brynzak

Valentine and Victoria Semerenko completed before the last World Cup in Antholtsi. Val was supposed to start alone, but ended up leaving the race.Merckushina also completely overtook the scene at Anthol'sa, sprinting beginner and enthusiast.But before Anastasia himself declared that He was suffering from chronic knee problems, and after the scene at Oberhof there was a special examination at the Munich Clinic – Julia Zhuravok, Artyom Prima and Sergey Semenov – leaving their teams and also going on to the Championship. Europe

"Zhuravok, Prima and Semenov will come back after the stage in Canada, but instead of them, we will not be part of the team of others. There are so many biathletes in the team to continue the performance at the next stage ", – said the head of the FBU.

The 7th and 8th stages of the World Cup will take place in North America – in Canada and the US The 7th stage will take place at Canadian Kenmore from February 7th to 10th, and in the United States, the race will be held in Salt Lake City from February 14th to 17th.The Biathlon European Championship will be held in Belarus from 20 to 24 February

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