Double Olympic swimming champion Evgeny Rylov told that he had refused to participate in competitions in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
As Vladimir Salnikov, president of the All-Russian Swimming Federation, told , about 20 Russian athletes will take part in the competition, which will take place in the city of Banja Luka.
— I will not participate in these competitions. We decided that after the Russian Championship I would rest and would not need an additional start,” Rylov said.
In turn, the world record holder Evgenia Chikunova confirmed to that she will be performing at this tournament. also received confirmation of the participation of the short course world and European champion. Maria Kameneva and the participation of an Olympic medalist Ivan Girev confirmed his coach Andrei Shishin.
Source : MatchTV

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