Olympic champion Sergei Ustyugov after competing in the skating ‘cup’ at the Russian Ski Championship, he said it was likely his last race of the tournament.
Competitions are held in Tyumen. Victory in the race went to three-time Olympic champion Alexander Bolshunov with a result of 34 minutes 51.1 seconds. Second place went to Anton Timashov (+12.8 seconds), third place went to Alexei Chervotkin (+27.9 seconds). Ustyugov took tenth place (+1 minute, 26.5 seconds).
– I started fast, but then I got stuck in the distance.
What did Kramer say before the race?
– I didn’t say anything, everything was according to my state of health and my mood.
How do you feel and are you feeling today?
– Good now. really not very fun.
— Is this your last race in the Russian Championship?
I don’t know, we’ll probably see. Yes. Maybe I’ll do 50 km or a relay race, I’ll see how I feel.
– There was no doubt about the participation in today’s race?
– No, it wasn’t. I wanted to run, but something went wrong, I will analyze, watch, think.
– For some time you followed Bolshunov, wasn’t that a mistake?
– I wanted to pass the first lap to see Bolshunov’s back, to follow him. We need to draw conclusions, I have half an hour for this, in 30 minutes I will forget about this race, ”reports a correspondent 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. Watch the women’s team sprint on Wednesday at 8:40 a.m. Moscow time.
Source : MatchTV
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