The best result among Ukrainians was shown by Yulia Dzhima.
On Friday, March 7, the seventh stage of the 2024/25 Biathlon World Cup in Nove Mesto, Czech Republic, continued with the women's sprint race.
Ukraine was represented by five biathletes: Yulia Dzhima , Kristina Dmitrenko , Elena Gorodnaya , Irina Petrenko and Darina Chalyk .
The best result among Ukrainians in the sprint was shown by Dzhima, who took 24th place. Dmitrenko, who became 25th, also made it into the qualifying zone. The other three Ukrainians finished outside the top 60 and did not qualify for the pursuit race.
The Norwegian Ingrid Tandrevoll won the sprint. In second place was the Frenchwoman Justine Brezat-Boucher. The top three was completed by the Frenchwoman Julia Simon.
Biathlon World Cup 2024/25: Women's Sprint Results in Nove Mesto
1. Ingrid Tandrevoll (Norway, 0+0) 19:13.5
2. Justine Brezat-Boucher (France, 0+0)+15.1
3. Julia Simon (France, 0+0)+20.9
4. Lou Jeanmonneau (France, 0+1)+27.1
5. Lisa-Therese Hauser (Austria, 0+0) +37.0
6. Caroline Knotten (Norway, 0+0) +37.3
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24. Yulia Dzhima (Ukraine, 0+0) +1:16.2
25. Kristina Dmitrenko (Ukraine, 0+0) +1:20.5
62. Elena Gorodnaya (Ukraine, 0+2) +2:17.8
79. Irina Petrenko (Ukraine, 0+1) +2:57.2
99. Darina Chalyk (Ukraine, 2+2) +4:29.2
It should be noted that the day before the stage in Nove Mesto started with a men's sprint , where the best result among Ukrainians was shown by Dmytro Pidruchnyi, who took 35th place.
Pursuit races are scheduled in Nove Mesto on Saturday, March 8, and the stage will end on Sunday, March 9, with classic relays.
Where to watch the Biathlon World Cup races
In Ukraine, all Biathlon World Cup races will be broadcast live on the website and TV channel “Suspilne Sport”, as well as on local TV channels of “Suspilne”.
You can also watch the races on the Kyivstar TV online television platform on the Suspilne Kyiv channel. And with the promo code TSNUA, you can get premium access to the cinema and television platform for 7 days.