Yuliya Zhuravok

Yuliya Zhuravok (born in Anzhero-Sudzhensk, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, on 10 November 1994) is a Ukrainian former biathlete. She became junior world champion in 2015, and represented Ukraine twice at the Biathlon World Championships: in 2015 in Kontiolahti and 2019 in Östersund. She also competed at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria, where she was 18th in sprint and 8th in pursuit. Her best World Cup finish was 10th in the individual race in Östersund during the 2016–17 season.

Zhuravok competed at the 2013 Winter Universiade in Trentino where she was 7th in the individual race and 14th in the mass start as well as at the 2017 Winter Universiade in Almaty where her best result was 4th in sprint.

Performances World Championships Year Event IN SP PU MS RL MRL 2015 Kontiolahti, Finland 28 2019 Östersund, Sweden 14

World Cup Rankings Season Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass starts TOTAL 2014–15 50 82 2016–17 28 74 2018–19 50 82

IBU Cup Individual podiums Season Place Competition Rank 2017–18 Lenzerheide, Switzerland Individual 3 Uvat, Russia Individual 2 Uvat, Russia Sprint 32018–19 Arber, Germany Individual 1 2019–20 Martell-Val Martello, Italy Mass start 60 3 Martell-Val Martello, Italy Sprint 3

Relay podiums Season Place Competition Rank 2015–16 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna, Italy Mixed relay 1 Martell-Val Martello, Italy Mixed relay 3 2016–17 Otepää, Estonia Mixed relay 3 2017–18 Obertilliach, Austria Mixed relay 3 2018–19 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna, Italy Single mixed relay 3 2019–20 Brezno-Osrblie, Slovakia Single mixed relay 3

Personal life Zhuravok studied at the Sumy Anton Makarenko State Pedagogical University.

In June 2021, Zhuravok gave birth to a son. Though she was included into the "A" national team for the 2022–23 season, she decided to dedicate more time to her family.