Rad claims fourth gold medal for Ukraine at 2018 Winter Paralympics

Resident of Ternopil Taras Rad has claimed the fourth gold medal for Ukraine at the XII Paralympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang (South Korea).

Rad became the Paralympic champion in the men's 12.5 km biathlon event, Ukrinform reports.

Taras finished ahead of U.S. athletes Daniel Cnossen and Andrew Soule who took silver and bronze respectively.

Ukraine's national team has already won ten medals - four gold, two silver and four bronze.

The 2018 Winter Paralympics will be held until March 18.

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