Olympic cross-country skiing champion Sergei Ustyugov says he was grateful to his coach Markus Kramer in preparation for the season.
Ustyugov won gold in the classic sprint at the Alfa-Bank Russian Ski Championships in Tyumen on Saturday, covering a distance of 1.7 km in 4 minutes 4.24 seconds. Silver went to Alexander Terentiev (+3.47), bronze to Alexander Bolshunov (+4.56).
– The current peak of form is a consequence of which training period?
– Skiers train all year round, but last summer I did not plow for wear, at times I let myself go. After January 5, I started to clearly fill in all the training plan that Markus Kramer sent to me, I was in constant contact with him. He called me today, after arrival he saw the missed one. Probably sitting in shock and not understanding what is going on. Thanks to Kramer, I feel and understand how I have to prepare. Many coaches don’t like it, but the result speaks for itself. I am very grateful to Markus for his help, ”reports the correspondent of in the words of Ustyugov.
shows Alfa-Bank Russian Ski Championship (March 18-26, Tyumen region). Watch live broadcasts of the tournament on the federal channel and thematic channels of the holding, as well as on the sites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
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