Former biathlete, world champion and Olympic medalist Nikolai Kruglov told that the injury Alexandra Loginova is insignificant and will only affect the progress of preparations for the season.
In late August, Loginov announced that he had injured his hand during a training camp in Sochi and had undergone surgery. On Friday, the biathlete told that recovery would take about four more weeks.
— Alexander Loginov recently suffered a hand injury in training camp. Could it affect his future performance?
— I think it will affect exclusively the preparatory period. Here it depends on Sasha, on his motivation to perform at the All-Russian level and how quickly he will recover. If you want, you can recover from a fracture in literally a month and a half. I know this from my own example. There is nothing critical in this; in a month the winter season will not even begin, ”Kruglov told .
Loginov is 32 years old, the athlete has two Olympic medals – bronze, gold, silver and four bronze medals at the World Championships.
The 2024/25 Russian biathlon season has kicked off with the first stage of the Alfa-Bank Commonwealth Cup on roller skis in Krasnoyarsk, which will take place from September 6 to 8. Winter will begin in Khanty-Mansiysk in November.
On Sunday, from 11:55 (Moscow time), watch ‘s live broadcast of the men’s mass start of the summer stage of the Alfa-Bank Commonwealth Cup in Krasnoyarsk.
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