The Russian Biathlon Union (RBU) has not received information about the change of citizenship of Russian biathletes, moreover, strong national federations will definitely not invite Russians, the RBU President said Viktor Maygurov .
Last season, Russians and Belarusians were barred from participating in international competitions under the auspices of the International Biathlon Union (IBU) due to the situation in Ukraine.
– Is there information about the change of nationality from our biathletes?
– There is no information, no requests have been received from national team members or regional athletes. Some strong federations will certainly not invite them, because it is Europe or North America, and weak federations do not have enough funds to train biathletes, ”reports the correspondent of according to the words of Maygurov.
Source : MatchTV
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