Due to logistics it will not be possible to carry out replacements before the second stage in Hochfilzen
Senior Trainer Ukrainian men’s biathlon team Nadezhda Belova said that she could make changes in the team at the third stage World Cup 2024/25 in Annecy, France. Has a chance to go to France Taras Lesyuk.
“Everyone has a chance to start at the World Cups. Lesyuk showed good results at the first IBU Cup. Now, logistically, we won’t be able to see it in Hochfilzen, because they are traveling from Sweden to Norway, and we are traveling to Austria, so we can’t transport it by bus.”
“When they are in Obertilliach for the IBU Cup, and we go from Austria to France, there already… We’ll see in Norway how Lesyuk will start, and the guys will perform at the World Cup in Austria. And then either this group will remain, or we’ll make a rotation and replace someone with Taras, for example.”
Lesiuk finished in the top 20 three times at the first stage of the IBU Cup in Hydra. The Ukrainian’s best result was 12th place in the pursuit race.
The main team takes part in the World Cup at the stage in Kontiolahti. The second stage of KM-2024/25 will be held in Hochfilzen, Austria, on December 13-15. The third will take place in Annecy from December 19 to 22.
Source: Sportarena

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