• 02/01/2025

Ukrainian 17-year-old skeleton athlete Lavreniuk wins bronze at European Junior Championships

Pravda Ukraine

Yaroslav Lavreniuk, a 17-year-old Ukrainian skeleton athlete, has won a bronze medal at the European Junior Championships in Sigulda, Latvia.

Source: Champion, a sports news platform within Ukrainska Pravda’s holding company

Details: 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)

  1. Emīls Indriksons (Latvia) – 1:41.12
  2. Dāvis Valdovskis  (Latvia)– 1:41.86
  3. Yaroslav Lavreniuk (Ukraine) – 1:42.82

  1. Vladyslav Klymenko (Ukraine) – 1:43.47

Background: 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.

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