Dmytro_Pidruchnyi
Dmytro Pidruchnyi
Ukrainian biathlete (born 1991)
Dmytro Pidruchnyi (Ukrainian: Дмитро Підручний; born 5 November 1991) is a Ukrainian biathlete. He participated at 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics. In March 2022, Pidruchnyi joined the Ukrainian National Guard to fight during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[1]
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| Full name | Dmytro Volodymyrovych Pidruchnyi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1991-11-05) 5 November 1991 (age 32) Ostriv, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Biathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Kolos, Dynamo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic Games | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 2 (2014, 2018) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Teams | 5 (2015–2020) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 1 (1 gold) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 2012– | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Pidruchnyi was born in village Ostriv[2] near Ternopil.[lower-alpha 1] Dmytro's first international competition was 2010 Junior World Championships in Swedish Torsby. He didn't have 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.[3] 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.
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
Olympic Games
0 medals
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
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 2014 Sochi |
55th | — | — | — | 9th | — |
 2018 Pyeongchang |
21st | 34th | — | — | 9th | 7th |
 2022 Beijing |
18th | 13th | 13th |
World Championships
1 medal (1 gold)
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay | Single mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2015 Kontiolahti |
— | 49th | 43rd | — | 9th | 11th | — |
 2016 Oslo Holmenkollen |
— | 44th | — | — | 16th | 4th | |
 2017 Hochfilzen |
41st | 28th | 14th | 25th | 6th | 5th | |
 2019 Östersund |
— | 4th | Gold | 10th | — | 7th | 5th |
 2020 Antholz |
— | 10th | 30th | 23rd | 12th | 5th | 10th |
 2021 Pokljuka |
66th | 22nd | 27th | — | 5th | 4th | — |
 2023 Oberhof |
— | 5th | 8th | 23rd | 13th | 10th | 15th |
 2024 Nové Město na Moravě |
— | 21st | 23rd | 27th | 13th | 7th | 14th |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
- **The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.
World Cup
Relay podiums
| Season | Place | Competition | Placement |
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| 2014–15 | Nové Město, Czech Republic | Mixed relay | 3 |
| 2016–17 | Kontiolahti, Finland | Mixed relay | 3 |
| 2017–18 | Kontiolahti, Finland | Mixed relay | 2 |
| 2019–20 | Nové Město, Czech Republic | Relay | 2 |
Rankings
| Season | Age | Overall | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | |||||
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| Points | Position | Points | Position | Points | Position | Points | Position | Points | Position | ||
| 2013–14 | 22 | 124 | 48th | 0 | – | 58 | 44th | 46 | 48th | 20 | 36th |
| 2014–15 | 23 | 137 | 44th | 0 | – | 90 | 39th | 47 | 42nd | 0 | — |
| 2015–16 | 24 | 232 | 37th | 0 | – | 80 | 40th | 85 | 34th | 67 | 26th |
| 2016–17 | 25 | 362 | 27th | 0 | – | 140 | 21st | 144 | 25th | 78 | 25th |
| 2017–18 | 26 | 149 | 37th | 0 | – | 80 | 29th | 69 | 30th | 0 | — |
| 2018–19 | 27 | 425 | 18th | 0 | – | 153 | 20th | 181 | 15th | 91 | 20th |
| 2019–20 | 28 | 366 | 17th | 32 | 30th | 145 | 16th | 82 | 19th | 107 | 15th |
- For these reasons sometimes Ternopil is wrongly indicated as his birth place.
- Ellingworth, James. "Ukrainian athletes join military after Russian invasion". ABC News. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
- "Дмитро Підручний переміг у спринті на відкритому чемпіонаті Швеції з біатлону". te.suspilne.media (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 25 November 2019.
- "Ukrainian squad for the 2018 Winter Olympics". Ukrainian Biathlon Federation. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- Dmytro Pidruchnyi at IBU BiathlonWorld.com
- Dmytro Pidruchnyi at IBU BiathlonResults.com
- Biathlon.com.ua
- IBU.com
- IBU Datacenter
