Anfisa Reztsova was a man of honor and an example for many Russian athletes, sincere condolences to his family and friends, said the Minister of Sports of the Russian Federation Oleg Matytsin .
On Friday, the press service of the Russian Biathlon Union announced that Reztsova died on October 19 at the age of 58.
— Anfisa Anatolyevna was a man of honor, possessed of great professionalism and a strong sense of patriotism.
Until 2018, Anfisa Anatolyevna retained the title of the only Olympic world champion in cross-country skiing and biathlon.
Olympic champion and three-time world champion in cross-country skiing, as well as double Olympic champion in biathlon. She was an example for many of our athletes, inspiring new achievements through her results.
I express my sincere condolences to the family and friends of Anfisa Anatolyevna Reztsova,” Oleg Matytsin 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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