“Bolshunov deserved the award and for us he was definitely the best.” Sorin on ANOC’s decision not to recognize Alexander as the best athlete of the 2022 Olympics

Three-time Olympic champion Alexander Bolshunov became the “king of skis” at the 2022 Games in Beijing and deserved to receive the “Best Athlete of the 2022 Olympics” award, said Egor Sorin, coach of the Russian national team in cross-country skiing, in a conversation with .

The Association of National Olympic Committees on Wednesday recognized South Korean short tracker Hwang Dae Hong as the best athlete of the 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing. He won the 1500m and silver in the relay.

— I don’t know by what criteria this prize is evaluated and awarded. In terms of the number of medals and their importance, Alexander became the “king of skis”, this has not happened in cross-country skiing for a long time. He deserved this award and for us he was definitely the best athlete in the Olympics,” Sorin told .

Bolshunov in Beijing won three gold, one silver and one bronze.

Source : MatchTV

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