Olympic medalist Irina Kazakevich believes Natalia Shevchenko Russia’s best biathlete in 2023, as she worked regularly on shooting and was strong on skiing.
Shevchenko switched from cross-country skiing to biathlon in 2022. In the 2022/23 season she won three gold medals at the Russian Championships in Khanty-Mansiysk. Also in September, the biathlete became the winner of the Russian summer relay championship.
— Who was the best biathlete of the calendar year 2023?
— Natalia Shevchenko. Because she started the season cool, she pulled and pulls very regularly, she has a very strong movement. I know this athlete well because we train in the same group. She is a reference point for me, and I am a reference point for her,” Kazakevich told .
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Source : MatchTV
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