Olympic champion skier Nikita Kriukov told that the coach of the Russian biathlon team Yuri Kaminsky did not take him to headquarters due to lack of experience.
Kaminsky’s group, which trains a three-time Olympic medalist Edward Latypov and world cup winner Larissa Kuklina , completed the collection in Aldan (Yakutia). Previously, Kryukov was the coach of the Chinese cross-country ski team.
“Aldan is a cool place, but a lot of people are afraid of distance. The first time, when I arrived in 2012, the acclimatization was very difficult, it was wobbly during training. I did not understand when morning, afternoon, evening.
Yuri Mikhailovich (Kaminsky) said that I am not yet worthy of entering his coaching staff, I need to develop. Now I am gaining experience, trying to communicate with many great coaches, learning from them.
I appreciated the work in China better than the management of the team, because they were evaluated by the employer according to the final protocol, and my athlete took 30th place, ”Kryukov told the air. Special Reporting on .
Under Kaminsky’s leadership, Kryukov won the gold medal at the Vancouver Games and also became a three-time world champion.
The first stage of the Biathlon Russian Cup will be held in Khanty-Mansiysk from November 24 to 27.
Source : MatchTV
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