“Being in the same team with Zhenya Yemerkhonov is more like a ‘good bonus’ and not the root cause of the transition” – Kalinina

russian biathlete Lyubov Kalinina told that she was happy with the conditions in the Tatarstan team, where she moved, and being in the same team with her boyfriend Yevgeny Emerkhonov is an added bonus.

Earlier, the head coach of the Tyumen region team Maxim Kugaevsky told that Kalinina, who played for the region team, will move to the Tatarstan national team.

— I wanted to change and I decided to try my hand in another region. I found more comfortable conditions for further development in Tatarstan, so I moved to this region.

Ildar Gilfanovich Nugmanov (president of the Tatarstan Biathlon Federation – “”) supported my decision and took me to his team. I want to thank the Tyumen region, Maxim Vladimirovich Kugaevsky, all the coaches and specialists for everything they have done for me! Kalinina told .

“What attracted you to Tatarstan?” Conditions, training process?

– When I moved, I didn’t know exactly where I was going, but when I found myself in a new team, I was pleasantly surprised by the conditions, the attitude and the approach.

– Tatarstan was chosen thanks to your young man Yevgeny Yemerkhonov?

– Being on the same team as Zhenya is more of a “good bonus”, not the root cause of my transition.

Kalinina, 21, is the only junior to have spent a full season at adult level in national competitions. She became the youngest participant in the Russian Cup and won silver in the national championship.

Source : MatchTV

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