“Anfisa Reztsova was a great athlete. A huge loss. It’s very difficult to believe this. » – Cherezov

Anfisa Reztsova was a great and unique athlete, her death is a huge loss, three-time biathlon world champion tells Ivan Cherezov .

Reztsova, a three-time Olympic champion in biathlon and cross-country skiing, died on October 19 at the age of 58.

“I was shocked by this news. I just didn’t believe it when I read that. He said: “This simply cannot be the case! » It’s very hard to believe. She must live and live again. She was still young. My condolences to his family. Anfisa Reztsova was a great athlete. She competed in cross-country skiing and biathlon and was brilliant everywhere, she was a leader – that’s what makes her special. This is a huge loss for our sport. She is a great athlete, a person, a legend. And his daughters Daria and Kristina are also bright and strong athletes,” Cherezov told .

Reztsova won gold and silver in cross-country skiing at the 1988 Olympics and also won three world championships. In biathlon, the athlete won gold at the 1992 (sprint) and 1994 (relay) Games, and also became a silver medalist at the world championships.

Source : MatchTV

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