Anton Dudchenko played 41 positions compared to the start.
On Sunday, December 4, the first stage Biathlon World Cup-2022/23 in Kontiolagt, Finland, the men’s pursuit race continued.
Ukraine was represented by four biathletes: Artem Pryma, Bohdan Tsymbal, Taras Lesyuk and Anton Dudchenko.
The best among our compatriots was Dudchenko, who gained 41 steps compared to the start, making an incredible breakthrough from 59th to 18th position.
The Norwegian Johannes Bø celebrated the victory in the pass. Another representative of Norway, Sturla Legreid, came second, and Frenchman Emilien Jacqueline rounded out the top 3.
Biathlon World Cup 2022/23: results of the men’s pursuit in Kontiolagt
1. Johannes Bø (Norway, 0+0+1+2) 32:44.4
2. Sturla Legreid (Norway, 0+0+1+1) +19.2
3. Emilien Jacqueline (France, 0+0+0+2) +47.3
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18. Anton Dudchenko (Ukraine, 0+0+0+1) +2:45.8
34. Bohdan Tsymbal (Ukraine, 0+0+2+1) +3:44.7
40. Taras Lesyuk (Ukraine, 1+1+0+1) +3:55.7
42. Artem Prima (Ukraine, 0+3+1+1) +4:18.9
There will also be a women’s pursuit race today. Ukraine will be represented in it by Anna Krivonos and Darya Blashko. It starts at 15:15 Kyiv time.
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