russian biathlete Daniil Serokhvostov told he decided to go see the coach Artem Istomine because he thinks that in his group he will progress faster.
Serokhvostov and Karim Khalili in the 2021/22 season trained under Russian national team coach Yuri Kaminsky, but on the eve of the 2022/23 season they joined Istomin’s group .
– What were my arguments for joining Istomin’s group? I will not discuss this subject now. It’s a purely sporting argument. I think the result with Yuri Mikhailovich would also be good, but it seems to me that I will get stronger if I train with Artem Evgenievich.
Working with Istomin, I like the communication skills and responsiveness. He tells me something every practice. There are always errors to be corrected. He keeps saying what we’re doing wrong. Sometimes it infuriates, of course, – said Serokhvostov with a smile.
In turn Karim Khalili admitted that he approached the head of the Russian Biathlon Union (RBU) Viktor Maigurov with a transfer request, but before that he himself called Istomin.
– (Artem) said that he could not answer this question for me, that he had not decided, so this question should be asked in the first place to Viktor Maigurov. I called him and asked him if it was possible to join this team. He said to think about it. Then I found myself there, – said Halley on the air of .
Source : MatchTV

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