Oberhof. Women's sprint. Here’s how it went down.
On Thursday, January 9, the fourth stage of the Biathlon World Cup will kick off in Oberhof, Germany, with the women's sprint race.
https://champion.com.ua/ukr/biathlon/kubok-svitu-z-biatlonu-v-obergofi-onlayn-translyaciya-zhinochoji-sprinterskoji-gonki-1022620/2025-01-10 09:40:56
Five female biathletes will represent Ukraine in the race. A total of 98 athletes are registered on the starting list.
- 11. Olena Horodna
- 22. Yuliya Dzhima
- 32. Khrystyna Dmytrenko
- 33. Anna Kryvonos
- 79. Daryna Chalyk
The women's sprint will start at 15:20 Kyiv time. "Champion" will provide a text broadcast of the race.
Race Results
- 1. Paula Bote (0+0) 22:52.8
- 2. Maren Kirkbeide (1+0) +31.1
- 3. Milena Todorova (0+1) +35.0
- ...
- 14. Yuliya Dzhima (0+0) +1:16.4
- 40. Khrystyna Dmytrenko (1+1) +2:27.7
- 56. Daryna Chalyk (2+1) +3:16.8
- 66. Anna Kryvonos (1+1) +3:36.1
- 73. Olena Horodna (2+2) +3:44.1
16:20. Dzhima is currently in 14th place.
16:15. The top three winners will not change: Frenchwoman Bote is first, Bulgarian Todorova is second, and Norwegian Kirkbeide is third.
16:10. Currently, the best among Ukrainians at the finish is Yuliya Dzhima, who is in 12th place. All others are outside the top 30.
16:07. Chalyk earns two penalty laps in prone shooting.
16:01. Bote finishes first, -31.1 behind Norwegian Kirkbeide.
15:59. Ukrainian Daryna Chalyk has started, marking her debut at the World Cup.
15:55. Frenchwoman Paola Bote hits 10 out of 10 and claims her first career victory! She leads after the second shooting, with a 36-second advantage over Bulgarian Milena Todorova!
15:54. Both Dmytrenko and Kryvonos earn a penalty lap with 1+1 in shooting today.
15:50. Almost all biathletes are struggling with shooting due to unfavorable weather conditions in Oberhof.
15:47. Dzhima hits 10 out of 10 in this race!!! The most experienced Ukrainian finishes the second shooting with a +27.5 behind Bulgarian Milena Todorova!
15:45. Anna Kryvonos also earns a penalty lap with her last shot.
15:44. Khrystyna Dmytrenko misses her last shot in the prone position.
15:43. Horodna has not hit two targets. It seems she will not qualify for the pursuit.
15:39. Dzhima hits all targets in the prone position! However, she was slow on the first lap.
15:33. Horodna is going for two penalty laps after prone shooting.
15:31. The race has started for another Ukrainian, Yuliya Dzhima.
15:25. Olena Horodna is the first Ukrainian to start.
15:20. The race has begun!
Let us remind you that the World Cup stage in Oberhof will last until January 12 inclusive.