This was announced by the coach of athlete Sergei Chmel on his Facebook page.

According to the coach, the last time a representative of Ukraine in the mogul had a license in 1994. At that time, this athlete was Julia Fominykh, who currently holds the position of the State coach of freestyle.

In turn, Petrova showed the 47th result at the World Cup in Canada and thanks to this she won a ticket to the Olympic Games.

In general, now Ukraine at the Olympics-2018 will be represented by three freestyler. In addition to Petrova, Alexander Abramenko and Olga Polyuk will perform in ski acrobatics.

Recall, as previously reported, "URA-Inform," Washington is thoroughly preparing to win the Olympics - 2018, the team of its national team is a record number of athletes.