17 years Alina Pekletsova pleasantly surprised by the Russian cross-country championship, she has a bright future, the Olympic champion told Alexander Legkov .
On Saturday, the women’s part of the Russian cross-country championship ended in Tyumen. In Tyumen, Pekletsova won silver in the 10 km freestyle.
– During this Russian championship, the young Alina Pekletsova, a fragile girl, was pleasantly surprised. She’s still a junior, and has already won a medal at the adult national championship, she’s a big guy. She has a great future. As for our leaders, in each race they have all proven themselves. I can emphasize more Elizabeth Pantrina which has shown good results. Ekaterina Smirnova also performed well in previous races, won three gold medals.
Stepanov waited for the Russian championship, but did not wait, unfortunately. Veronika arrived in Tyumen, listening to the races, but her illness prevented her, her temperature rose. It happens to athletes. She absolutely wanted to race here,” Legkov told .
shows Alfa-Bank Russian Ski Championship (March 18-26, Tyumen region). Watch live broadcasts of the tournament on the federal channel and thematic channels of the holding, as well as on the sites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
Source : MatchTV
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