Nine Russian cyclists are preparing to compete in the junior world championship in Colombia, another athlete is awaiting confirmation of her neutral status, told the Russian Cycling Federation.
The world championship will take place in Cali at the end of August.
– Vladimir Goncharov, Daniil Kazakov, Ruslan Kuznetsov, Ilya Savekin, Nikita Kiriltsev, Nikita Bykovsky, Ivan Samusev, Elizaveta Solozobova and Ekaterina Evlanova will perform in Cali. Another athlete is awaiting confirmation of her neutral status, the Russian Cycling Federation told .
Neutral status for Russian riders in the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) began to be issued from June 1. As Vyacheslav Ekimov, President of the Russian Cycling Federation, told , the Sports Ministry agreed to this trip for the athletes.
Source : MatchTV
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