On Tuesday, training and competitions on the Sochi luge and bobsleigh track will resume after an avalanche

The decision was made to resume the training and competition process on the Sanki toboggan and bobsleigh track in Krasnaya Polyana (Sochi) after an avalanche hit, the press service of the federal territory reported. Sirius at .

On Monday, an avalanche broke part of the Krasnaya Polyana communal bridge and dragged it an impressive distance. Two-time Olympic luge medalist Tatyana Ivanova told that the athletes who were at Krasnaya Polyana were not injured due to the avalanche.

— The most important thing is that the avalanche fell next to the bobsleigh run, not on it. The snow passed through the deviation of the mudslide, slightly touching the fence of the territory of the complex.

The Sanki trail itself is in working order. The communal and sports infrastructures were not damaged, there were no casualties. Specialists complete work on inspecting the condition of the object.

The video, which was posted in the media and social networks, where an avalanche demolishes a municipal bridge, was filmed not on the highway, but not far from it. The damaged infrastructure belongs to the municipality and is not related to the sports facility.

From February 16 to February 22, the Skeleton Youth Olympic Games take place on the track. Despite the fact that the sports infrastructure of the facility was not damaged and there was no threat to the athletes, the event was temporarily suspended. Based on the results of the investigation, it was decided to resume the training and competition process from 12:00 p.m.,” told federal territory press service Sirius.

Source : MatchTV

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