Vyalbe: ‘Bolshunov doesn’t need to be upset, everything is clear – we are Russians’

President of Russian Ski Racing Federation (FLGR) Elena Vyalbe told that the three-time Olympic champion Alexander Bolshunov certainly not be upset that he did not receive the award for the best athlete of the Beijing Games according to the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC).

– I don’t quite understand what it is. I think everything is clear: we are Russians. To be honest, I’ve never even heard of these nominations and awards. I think you shouldn’t be upset because of that,” Vyalba told .

ANOC has named South Korean short tracker Hwang Dae Hong as the best athlete of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. He won the 1500m and silver in the relay. Russian skier Alexander Bolshunov also took home the prize, who won three gold medals in the Chinese capital, as well as silver and bronze.

Source : MatchTV

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