The national teams of Ukraine in biathlon, due to the boycott of the Russian stage will lose the quota for the next season

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The decision to boycott the Russian world Cup in Tyumen will cost the Ukrainian biathlon in the loss of two quotas for the 2018-2019 season.

The weak performance of the Ukrainian women in the sprint and the relay at the world Cup in Holmenkollen will not allow the team to keep a place in the top 5 Nations Cup. Ukraine is guaranteed to miss Russia and Norway and will lose the maximum quota for the next season. Instead of six national team coaching staff will be able to exhibit only five.

Yulia Jim by bronze in the sprint and fifth in the pursuit race back in the top 10 of the overall standings of the world Cup, however due to the boycott of the final race of the season from Kiev has little chances of saving his position. Vita Semerenko can fall out of the top 15, and Valya Semerenko is on the verge of relegation from the top 20.

At Holmenkollen Anastasiya Kuzmina scored 114 out of 120 possible points, and a great failure Kaisa Makarainen made Dominika unconditional favorite in the fight for the Big crystal globe.

The world Cup. Women. Top 10 of the standings:

1. Anastasia Kuzmina (Slovakia) – 727 points
2. Kaisa Makarainen (Finland) Is 686
3. Darya Domracheva (Belarus) – 641
4. Laura Dahlmeier (Germany) – 615
5. Dorothea Wierer (Italy) – 600
6. Veronika Vitkova (Czech Republic) – 545
7. Lisa Vittozzi (Italy) – 509
8. Franziska Hildebrand (Germany) Is 494
9. Anais Bescond (France) – 484
10. Jim Yulia (Ukraine) – 483

12. Vita Semerenko (Ukraine) – 437
20. Valya Semerenko (Ukraine) – 350
37. Anastasiya Merkushyna (Ukraine) – 157
47. Olena Pidhrushna (Ukraine) – 96
51. Iryna Varvynets (Ukraine) – 84

Men in the relay at the world Cup in Holmenkollen with his own hands gave the quota of five athletes. Vladimir Semakov on the last lap of the final stage of the race managed to lose more than 30 seconds the Czech Vaclavik. As a result, Ukraine in Nations Cup and lost to the Czech Republic 8 points. In Tyumen the national team will bypass Switzerland and Slovenia, which means that next season the men’s team at the world Cup race will be able to put all four athletes.

In personal offset of the world Cup Martin Fourcade for the three races before the end of the season increased its lead over Johannes boe to 49 points. The Frenchman in each of the 18 races finished on the podium, the Norwegian five times outside the top 3.

The world Cup. Men. Top 10 of the standings:

1. Martin Fourcade (France) – 996
2. Garanichev Evgeniy (Norway) – 947
3. Anton Shipulin (Russia) – 627
4. Arnd Peiffer (Germany) – 590
5. Jakov FAK (Slovenia) – 550
6. Lukas Hofer (Italy) – 531
7. Tarjei Boe (Norway) – 507
8. Simon Destie (France) – 481
9. Benedikt Doll (Germany) – 463
10. Benjamin Veger (Switzerland) – 442

37. Pidruchnuy Dmytro (Ukraine) – 149
43. Pryma Artem (Ukraine) – 14
67. Vladimir Semakov (Ukraine) Is 34
77. Sergey Semenov (Ukraine) – 17
83. Ruslan Tkalenko (Ukraine) – 10

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