This is reported on the website of the International Biathlon Union.

Compared with the second stage Julia Jima lost four lines and now takes the 8th row with 225 points, letting forward Valentina Semerenko, who broke into the top ten - 7 step (228).

The top 10 was closed by Vita Semerenko (218), +5 positions in comparison with the last stage. Further in the ranking was placed Anastasia Merkushina - 36th (76), Elena Pidgrushnaya - 40th (56) and Irina Varvinets - 44 (49).

Slovastka Anastasia Kuzmina received a yellow bead leader - 302 points. Only 6 points behind Frenchwoman Justine Breza, and Finnish Makaryainen by 21 points.

In men, not one representative of Ukraine takes a place in the 40 best. Above all, Dmitry Podruchny is the 44th with 52 points, followed by Artyom Prima - 50th (35), Sergei Semenov - 59 (17), Ruslan Tkalenko - 64th (10th).

It is worth noting that the Frenchman Martin Fourcade (432) holds a 20-point advantage from the Norwegian Johannes Bo and 126 from Jacob Fak (326).

We will also add, the fourth stage of the World Cup starts, on January 4 in Oberhof.

As previously reported, "URA-Inform", Ukrainian Vasily Lomachenko won the World Championships under the WBO version in the second featherweight title over Cuban Guillermo Rigondeaux. Due to this, he took the first position in the ranking of CompuBox among the current boxers.