Olympic champion Sergei Ustyugov became a real skier after winning the 70km marathon, Ivan Bragin, the 31-year-old’s personal trainer, said in a chat with .
On Sunday, Ustyugov became the winner of the 70 km freestyle race, which was held in Monchegorsk as part of the Russian championship. Ustyugov, who represents the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, covered the distance in 2 hours 34 minutes 55.3 seconds.
– Of course, now he’s a real skier! I used to tell him that anyone who hasn’t run 70 km isn’t a real skier. When I was still a student, I participated in a 70 kilometer race. Sergei had to be motivated somehow. So I said to him: “Hey, you’ve never raced the “seventy” before, what kind of skier are you, even as a world champion? He remembered. But now that’s it, he’s a real man, a real skier,” Bragin told .
The federal television channel broadcast live all major cross-country competitions in Russia, including the Russian Championship, Champion Heights and National Cup stages.
Source : MatchTV

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