World speed skating champion Ruslan Murashov in an interview with , he said he kept faith in the Olympic dream, despite all the difficulties he faced throughout his career.
Murashov was not allowed to participate in the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang; before the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, he was seriously ill with the coronavirus and stayed out of the fight for medals.
— What is your most serious overcoming story?
— Just the home stretch before the Olympics, which turned everything upside down. We talked about this recently – Covid, cytokine storm.
— Before that, there was still no access to Pyeongchang.
– Of course, it was also hard, it was a shock. I arrived for equipment and we were informed. I am not a politician who can understand the essence of what happened to us in 2018, so it is difficult for me to say anything.
“You can tell how difficult it was to go through all of this. » What were you thinking then?
“I thought that everything was in advance, that I still had a lot of time to prove myself, to realize my Olympic dream. She appeared after I had already started skating. I fell in love with this sport myself. Nobody forced me to go there.
—And the Olympic dream remains?
“And this will remain as long as I have strength, as long as I have arms, legs and as long as I have the support of my family,” Murashov told .
Source : MatchTV
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