The drama of the war: Dzhima and Pidruchnyi, biathlon champions, enrolled in the Ukrainian army

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The drama of the war: Dzhima and Pidruchnyi, biathlon champions, enrolled in the Ukrainian army

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Instead of being able to conclude the season with the last three stages of the World Cup, the Olympic champion and the world champion have been called up to defend their country.

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World Pursuit champion in Oestersund 2019, Dmytro Pidruchnyi, and Olympic gold medalist with relay race in Sochi 2014, Yuliia Dzhima, instead of closing the biathlon World Cup season, joined the Ukrainian army . The news was confirmed late Friday evening; after participating in the Beijing Olympic Games, Ukrainian biathletes have seen their fate change within 48 hours.
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