Oleksander Zhyrnyi

Oleksander Zhyrnyi
Full name Oleksander Zhyrnyi
Born (1987-02-25) 25 February 1987
Ufa, Russia
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
World Cup career
Seasons Russia (until 2014 and since 2018)
Ukraine (2014–2018)

Oleksander Zhyrnyi (born 25 February 1987) is a Russian (until 2014 and since 2018) and Ukrainian (2014–201) biathlete.

Career

He wasn't very successful in Russian team, so he moved to Ukraine in 2014.[1] He made his World Cup debut at the 2014–15 in Östersund, Sweden, on 6 December 2014. After that he became a regular member of Ukrainian team.[2]

He moved back to Russia in the summer of 2018.

Performances

LevelYearEventINSPPUMSRLMRL
EBCH (RUS)2012Slovakia Osrblie, Slovakia133
EBCH (UKR)2015Estonia Otepää, Estonia3234
BWCH (UKR)2015Finland Kontiolahti, Finland48449
Notes
  • (RUS) – as a representer of Russia
  • (UKR) – as a representer of Ukraine

World Cup

Positions

SeasonIndividualSprintPursuitMass startsTotal
2014–1559797278

References

  1. "Oleksander Zhyrnyi: I wanted to try myself at the top level not to be sorry after". Biathlon.com.ua.
  2. "Oleksander Zhyrnyi: The result is very optimistic". Biathlon.com.ua.


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