Tobogganing competitions on the Krasnaya Polyana track postponed for a day after the avalanche

The luge competitions on the Sanki bobsleigh track in Krasnaya Polyana (Sochi) were postponed a day after the avalanche, two-time Olympic medalist Tatyana Ivanova told .

On Monday, an avalanche broke part of the Krasnaya Polyana communal bridge and dragged it an impressive distance. At the same time, the athletes of Krasnaya Polyana and the Sanki track itself were not affected. On February 21 and 22, the “Ivan Vasilievich Ivanov Memorial Cup” luge competition is scheduled on this track, the first races were scheduled to start at 12:50 p.m. on Tuesday.

– Our competitions have been postponed to tomorrow and will take place according to a shortened program. Not four races for single skaters, but two. We have nothing, no training today will not. Tomorrow we will start around 11:40 a.m.,” Ivanova told .

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Source : MatchTV

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