Became known the national team of Ukraine on biathlon’s world Cup 2019

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Head coach of women’s team Andrey Prokunin and mentor of the men’s team Juraj Sanitra called the names of the ten athletes, which are calculated in östersund.
Valentina Semerenko will compete at the world Championships in Sweden / xsport.ua

Senior coach of the Ukrainian biathlon Andrew Prokunin named the five athletes who will compete at the world Championships in Ostersund, Sweden, and also spoke about the possible involvement in team number six.

It is reported XSPORT.

“Yes, the squad for the world championship are already known. This Vita and Valya Semerenko, Anastasiya Merkushyna, Yuliya Jim and Julia Zhuravok, which we will have the fifth number. About the sixth girl we’re, you know, is it advisable at all to go there, Hoping the Belkin. According to the results in principle she enters the compound, but to sit a spare makes no sense. It is better to participate at the IBU Cup in Martello, and then connect to the main team at the world Cup in Oslo,” – said Prokunin.

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He also spoke about the team’s plans for the coming days of preparation for the world Cup.

“We remain in Raubichi to the fourth number, then move to östersund. The organizers have promised that since March 4, will open the stadium. I hope we will have in Raubichi good job, although promising warm weather. Not quite what we would like. Worried that the track can be soft. I would like to do the job tougher the track, but let’s see what will be the dynamics of the weather. Night promise an easy minus – plus. Importantly, to avoid the rains and diseases of athletes”, – said the coach of the female national team of Ukraine.

We will remind, the world championship in Ostersund, Sweden starts on March 7 with the mixed relay.

I should add that earlier it became known of the men’s national team at the world championship in Sweden. The choice of the head coach of the men’s team of Juraj Sanitra looks like this: Dmitry Pidruchny, Artem prima, Sergei Semenov, Ruslan Tkalenko and Artem Tishchenko.