Former Russian biathlete Ksenia Vorobey who plays for the Belarusian team, explained to how his current training differs from that in Russia.
Previously, Vorobey (née Schneider) played for the Tyumen region team; before the start of the 2024/25 season, Ksenia married Belarusian biathlete Maxim Vorobey and changed her sports citizenship.
In the sprint of the Alfa-Bank Commonwealth Cup summer biathlon stage on Friday, Sparrow finished eighth with a penalty.
— Today was your first race at the Commonwealth Cup as part of the Belarusian team. How does it feel?
– Nice. Of course, I was surprised that I performed so well. No matter what position I take, I feel good, even if I didn’t feel very good. I think I managed the shooting, because the approach is quite difficult.
— What helped to show such a result? Is the training system of the Belarusian team new for you?
— Both the training system and the support of my husband (smiles).
— What is the main difference between training in Russia and Belarus?
— Now the work is probably more structured. You always know your plan, what you are preparing for, what tasks are set, “Sparrow told .
On Saturday, men’s and women’s pursuit races will take place in Krasnoyarsk.
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