Skier Olga Sergeyeva after second place in the classic sprint at the fifth stage of the Alfa-Bank Russian Cup, she said she had a bit of luck in the race.
On Saturday, Sergeeva became second in the classic sprint of the Alfa-Bank Russian Cup stage, losing 4.26 seconds to the winner Anastasia Faleeva. Third place went to Ekaterina Evtyagina (+4.67).
— The opponents were very strong, but I myself was competitive. I was a little lucky, but I didn’t give up and was able to take advantage of the situation. And it happened exactly as it happened.
It was very difficult to run, it was very cold. I had to adapt, dress warmer. Mittens, blankets, I ran with self-heating insoles. It was the first time in my entire ski racing career that I had to resort to such tricks. “I fought to the end, I did not give up and believed that there would be a chance to compete for the top three,” reports correspondent, according to Sergeeva’s words.
Watch live broadcasts of the fifth stage of the Alfa-Bank Russian Cup in cross-country skiing on TV channels “” and “Match! Arena”, as well as the sites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
Source : MatchTV
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