Double Olympic biathlon champion Svetlana Ichmouratova admitted that Anfisa Reztsova was a legend to her.
Reztsova died on October 19 at the age of 58.
“I always looked at her with such childish pleasure.” For me, Anfisa was great. Honestly, her ability to combine two types of sports, close in many ways, but each of them is individual in its emotions… For me, she is simply a legend,” Ishmuratova said on the air of ” Everyone for the Match!” program. on the channel.
Biathlon world champion Sergei Rozhkov admitted that in his time many athletes admired Reztsov.
“Everyone admired these people.” Even though she is a woman, everyone took her as an example. It was impossible to surpass Anfisa in any training. The coaches of our team gave her as an example,” he added.
Tamara Tikhonova, a two-time Olympic cross-country skiing champion, emphasized that Reztsova always strives to win, even in training.
— I always wanted to win, even in training. That was his main quality. She worked hard, excelled in every training and every competition,” Tikhonova emphasized.
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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