Ternopil athlete Anastasiya Merkushyna became the bronze medalist of the European championship on biathlon
In the Polish town of Duszniki zdr?j started the European championship on the biathlon, where the first day athletes competed for the medals in individual races and in competitions among women in the top three entered Ternopil biathlete Anastasia Merkushyna, - said the biathlon Federation of Ukraine. Our countrywoman with a score of +1:05.0 won a bronze medal. And the winner of the race was Irina Starykh of Russia, which overcame the distance in 44 minutes 24.7 seconds. The second place one more Russian Svetlana Sleptsova – 1 minute 03,8 seconds lag. Tomorrow, January 27, biathletes will compete for medals in the sprint among men and women. The championship will continue in Poland until January 29. Add that Anastasiya Merkushyna - master of sports of Ukraine of international class in biathlon, is FST "Dynamo-Ukraine", a student of TSTU trains under the guidance of their parents - Oleg and Irina Merkushina. Also recently Anastasia was the winner in the nomination "the Best sportswoman of the year" annual ceremony "Heroes of sports year Ternopil - 2016". This was reported in the Ternopil regional state administrationÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
