The men's biathlon

team of Ukraine

decided on the squad for the European Championship, which will start in a week in Lenzerheide, Switzerland.

The senior coach of the men's national team Yurai Sanitra named the composition of the team in a comment to Suspilne Sport.

At the continental championship, the "blue-yellow" will be the strongest team, with the exception of team captain

Dmytro Pidruchny

, who continues to recover after the operation.

The composition of the men's national team of Ukraine at the 2023 European Championship: Artem Pryma, Anton Dudchenko, Bohdan Tsymbal, Taras Lesyuk, Denys Nasyko, Artem Tyshchenko.

The European biathlon championship will be held from January 23 to 29.

The competition program includes individual races, sprint, pursuit, single mixed and classic mixed relay.

The continental championship will be the last start before the biathlon world championship, which will be hosted by the German Oberhof from February 6 to 19.

We will remind you that the next, sixth stage of the 2022/23 Biathlon World Cup season will be hosted by Antholz-Anterselva (Italy) on January 19-22.

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