The Ukrainian biathlon team has announced information about the lineup for the first individual race of the 2025/26 World Cup season, which will take place in Östersund, Sweden. The women's individual race is scheduled for Tuesday, December 2, and will start at 16:30 Kyiv time.

Five athletes will represent Ukraine in the race: Kristina Dmytrenko, Oleksandra Merkushina, Daryna Chalyk, Anastasia Merkushina, and Valeriya Dmytrenko. This will be the starting stage of the World Cup, and particular attention is focused on the performance of Ukrainian biathletes on the international stage.

It is important for fans to know that all World Cup biathlon races in Ukraine will be broadcast live on the website and the TV channel "Suspilne Sport," as well as on the local channels of Suspilne. Additionally, for viewers' convenience, the races will be available for viewing on the online TV platform "Kyivstar TV," where premium access for 7 days is provided when using the promo code TSNUA.

Ukrainian biathletes are expected to demonstrate excellent results, as their preparation has been intense and specialized. Fans are hoping for a positive start to the season.