Ukrainian Yulianna Tunitskaya became the world champion in luge among juniors.

Competitions were held in the Austrian Bludenz.

In the first attempt, the Ukrainian showed the second time and completed the decisive race with the same result, which allowed her to take first place in the individual standings..

This is the first gold medal of the World Championship in the history of Ukraine in luge at the junior level.

Also, the national team of Ukraine with Tunitskaya in the team won silver in the team relay. Ukrainians were 0.6 seconds ahead of Latvia, and Germany took the first place.

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Earlier it was reported that the men's biathlon team of Ukraine got into the top 10 relay at the World Cup in Germany.