Athletistic/ Others. Thursday October 19, triple Olympic biathlon and cross-country skiing champion Anfisa Reztsova died at the age of 58. She was in intensive care, where her heart stopped. Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences to the former athlete’s family.

– Please accept my deepest condolences, words of support and participation on the death of Anfisa Anatolyevna Reztsova. An outstanding athlete, three-time Olympic champion, a talented and determined person has died. She was sincerely loved by her teammates and respected by her rivals for her consistently winning attitude and remarkable personal qualities.

The bright memory of Anfisa Reztsova will forever remain in the hearts of family, friends, friends and all admirers of her unique sports talent, ”says Putin’s telegram published on the Kremlin website.

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