russian skier Ivan Yakimushkin after failing to reach the men’s classic sprint final at the Alfa-Bank Russian Ski Championships in Tyumen, he explained what led to his fall in the semi-finals.
Yakimushkin took sixth place in the sprint semis, losing to the race leader Alexander Terentiev 57.54 seconds due to a fall, thus missing the final of the race.
– The track is quite loose, but it happens in good weather. The ski slid more to the right than expected, hit him with a stick and it turned out to be a fall. There was no confrontation there.
– Is it because of the weather?
– Some difficulties due to the fact that the track is soft in good weather, in some places the skis break.
Ski salt didn’t help?
– It helped, but the friability remains, – the correspondent reports the words of Yakimushkin.
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.
Source : MatchTV
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