Athletistic / Short track. Russian Olympic short track speed skating champion Semyon Elistratov responded to a question about possible participation in the 2026 Olympic Games in Italy.
“It’s still a long way to Milan. We don’t know how everything will turn out. Usually, as soon as the season ends, I sit down with my coach Andrei Ivanovich Maximov, and we discuss with him how which we have been running, and are also making plans for the That’s why I don’t look so far ahead “Every day I try to enjoy what I do and I succeed. Despite my name and regalia, I go everywhere, I win Russian championships, Spartakiads and other all-Russian competitions,” Sport-Express quotes Elistratov.
Semyon Elistratov, as part of the Russian national team, won the gold medal at the 2014 Olympic Games in Sochi in the relay race. The Sochi Olympic Games took place from February 7 to 23, 2014. Additionally, the 33-year-old Russian is a bronze medalist at the 2018 and 2022 Olympic Games over a distance of 1,500 meters.
The IOC has not yet made any statement on the possible admission of Russian athletes to the 2026 Olympic Games. From now on, Russians can only participate in international competitions in neutral status and under certain conditions.
Source: Sport
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