Double Olympic medalist Alexander Loginov will independently prepare for the new season, said RBU Vice President for Sports with the feature of the head coach of the Russian national team Pavel Rostovtsev .
Previously, the Russian Biathlon Union (RBU) published the composition of the coaching groups to prepare for the 2023/24 season. Loginov was not in them. Last season, the athlete almost did not play due to health problems. Loginov was a member of Sergei Bashkirov’s group.
– They wanted to include Loginov by decision of the coaching council. Behind him was Oleg Domichek, everyone agreed that it was necessary to attract young people. In addition, there is a solid junior Alexander Kornev, who took 26th place in the RRF ranking. According to the results, he did not pass, but showed that he was not potentially weaker than Denis Irodov and Domichek, so he was also included. There were four more people – Roman Eremin, Ivan Kolotov, Ilnaz Mukhamedzyanov, Evgeny Yemerkhonov. On May 5, Loginov said he would prepare on his own. We offered the vacant seat to Anton Babikov, but he also refused, ”reports the correspondent in the words of Rostovtsev.
Source : MatchTV

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