Nadezhda Skardino wins gold in 15K individual

Nadezhda Skardino after 15K individual in Östersund, Sweden on November 29, 2017. Photo: IBU
Nadezhda Skardino after 15K individual in Östersund, Sweden on November 29, 2017. Photo: IBU

Belarusian biathlete Nadezhda Skardino has won the women’s 15K individual at the Biathlon World Cup in Östersund, Sweden on November 29.

Our compatriot was 2.9 seconds ahead Norway’s Synnøve Solemdal. This is Skardini’s first-ever victory at the World Cup. o

Darya Domracheva finished 14th, Darya Yurkevich – 36th, Iryna Kryuko – 38th and Nadzeya Pisarava – 94th.