“We are a couple who have one big thing in common” – Knoroz on relations with poleman Morgunov

Pole vault champion of Russia Polina Knoroz in an interview with , she confided in her relationship with the Russian champion Timur Morgunov .

On August 4, Knoroz became the Russian pole vault champion. She crossed the bar at a height of 4.62 meters. The athlete is in a relationship with pole vaulter Timur Morgunov, who became a four-time champion of Russia, winning in Chelyabinsk with a score of 5.87 meters.

– How do the coaches view the fact that you and Timur are together all the time, including during starts?

“The coach is very happy for us. He is happy that we support each other, that we have such a friendly community in the group.

– He doesn’t think jumping distracts him, upsets the mood?

– No, on the contrary, he thinks it’s cool that we’re together. He only supports us on this point.

– Are you and Timur having problems because you are both from the same sphere? It is often said that if a husband and wife work in the same place, it does not lead to good things.

“On the contrary, I think it’s very cool. We are the couple who have one big thing in common, and that unites us. We have a huge base of communication, of discussions. We always have something to say, something thing to see. It’s cool! Timur and I speak the same language.

– Are you tired of athletics?

– No, we calmly move on to other topics, – said Knoroz “”.