This is reported by "Plus Sport" with reference to the newspaper "Express". Note that the Olympic Games in Pyeongchang start on February 9, 2018.

According to the leader, an analysis of Ukrainian athletes was conducted, as a result of which they were divided into three categories. So, in the elite group got 15 biathletes, as well as freestyler Alexander Abramenko.

"All of them receive much more money for training than representatives of the other two groups: a leading and promising. In total, the state allocated 120 million UAH for winter sports, "Amirkhanov said..

At the same time 60 million USD will be sent to biathlon. Amirkhanov also considers this decision fair, because it is in this sport that Ukrainians have the greatest successes. The rest will be distributed to other sports.

Nmpomnim, as previously reported, "URA-Inform," the former head of the Moscow Anti-Doping Laboratory (MAL), Grigory Rodchenkov wanted to replace the doping test of Ukrainian biathlete Vita Semerenko dirty. Now the Ukrainian biathlete hopes that the guilty will be punished.