Yaroslav Lavreniuk, a 17-year-old Ukrainian skeleton athlete, has won a bronze medal at the European Junior Championships in Sigulda, Latvia.
The athlete from Zhytomyr competed in the U20 age group, finishing the competition in a total time of 1:42.82. Gold and silver were won by Latvian athletes Emīls Indriksons (1:41.12) and Dāvis Valdovskis (1:41.86) respectively.
Another Ukrainian athlete, Vladyslav Klymenko, also took part in the competition. He finished fifth with a time of 1:43.47.
European U20 Skeleton Championships
31 January, Sigulda (Latvia)
Advertisement:
Play Video
- Emīls Indriksons (Latvia) – 1:41.12
- Dāvis Valdovskis (Latvia)– 1:41.86
- Yaroslav Lavreniuk (Ukraine) – 1:42.82
…
- Vladyslav Klymenko (Ukraine) – 1:43.47
Earlier, Yaroslav Lavreniuk won a gold medal at the World Junior Championships. Yaroslav Lavreniuk won a silver medal at the Winter Youth Olympics last year.
Source: Ukrainska Pravda
