President of the Russian Ski Racing Federation (FLGR ) Elena Vyalbe in a conversation with , she said that the Olympic champion Sergei Ustyugov was excellent in the 50 km mass start of the Alfa-Bank Russian Championship.
On Sunday, Ustyugov won the classic mass start at the Russian Championships in Tyumen, beating runner-up Alexei Chervotkin by 1 minute 21.5 seconds. Earlier, Ustyugov also won the individual sprint.
– This victory once again proves that Ustyugov was diligently preparing for the Russian championship, it was the main debut for him. He confirmed his claims, gave a classy run. The mass start was interesting even if the advantage at the finish was more than a minute.
– Are you surprised that Sergey was able to escape at the very beginning and keep the lead?
– Sergey’s skis were clearly better than the others. But, of course, Ustyugov’s physical preparation also decided a lot and allowed him to win,” Vyalbe told .
will broadcast the final stage of the Russian Cross-Country Skiing Cup, which will take place in Kirovsk from April 7-9.
Source : MatchTV
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