Dmytro Pidruchnyi


Dmytro Pidruchnyi is a Ukrainian biathlete. He participated at 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics.

Career

Pidruchnyi was born in village Ostriv near Ternopil. Dmytro's first international competition was 2010 Junior World Championships in Swedish Torsby. He didn't had much success then. He also wasn't very successful next season. But at 2012 Junior Worlds in Kontiolahti he finally showed good results which allowed him to start in IBU Cup and debut in World Cup. On 13 December 2012, he was with 6 misses just 98th in Pokljuka, Slovenia. Nevertheless he competed some more sprints that season.
His performances improved in 2013–14 season. In Hochfilzen Dmytro had surprising 6th place in sprint. Since then Pidruchnyi is on a regular basis in national team. He participated at 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. He was just 55th in individual race and 9th in men's relay.
On 6 February 2015, Pidruchnyi had his first team podium in mixed relay in Nové Město. That year he debuted at World Championships. Up to date his best World Cup finish is 4th in mass start in Ruhpolding where he lost bronze to Norway's Tarjei Bø.
He qualified to represent Ukraine at the 2018 Winter Olympics. In Pyeongchang he was 21st in sprint, 34th in pursuit, 7th in mixed relay and 9th in relay.
He won pursuit at World Championships 2019 in Östersund, Sweden.

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

0 medals
EventIndividualSprintPursuitRelay
2014 Sochi55th———9th—
2018 Pyeongchang21st34th——9th7th

World Championships

1 medal
EventIndividualSprintPursuitRelay
2015 Kontiolahti—49th43rd—9th11throwspan="3"
2016 Oslo Holmenkollen—44th——16th4th-
2017 Hochfilzen41st28th14th25th6th5th-
2019 Östersund—4thGold10th—7th5th
2020 Antholz—10th30th23rd12th5th10th

World Cup

Relay podiums

Rankings