The quantitative composition of the official sports delegation of Ukraine to the 20th Winter Olympic Games in Turin – 2006 has been determined. It numbers 95 people, of whom 53 are athletes.
In particular, 12 people will defend the honor of our country in cross-country skiing, 11 in figure skating, 10 in biathlon, 7 in freestyle skiing, and 6 in luge.
In alpine skiing, 3 Ukrainians will compete, while in short track, speed skating, Nordic combined, and ski jumping – one each.
The final nominal list of our representatives in Italy will be approved at a meeting of the Executive Committee of the NOC of Ukraine in January of next year.
I will add that the 20th Winter Olympic Games will be held in Turin from February 10 to 26.