Three-time Olympic champion Darya Domracheva returns to biathlon podium

13 февраля 2017

By Pavel Kaputsky: After giving birth to a daughter on 1 October, three-time Olympic champion Darya Domracheva resumed training and took part in the Biathlon World Cup stage in Oberhof after an almost two-year hiatus. Her triumphant return to the biathlon podium has been marked by the 2nd place in the pursuit race at the Biathlon World Championship in Hochfilzen.

President Alexander Lukashenko congratulated the silver medalist on her success. “We were all looking forward to your return to biathlon, and you have met the expectations of millions of your fans around the world by demonstrating an outstanding performance in Hochfilzen. This is a very important victory not just for you, but for Belarusian sports on the whole. Your achievements are a perfect example of a proactive approach to life combined with outstanding sports results”.

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