Russian biathlete Alexander Kornev announced to that he would not participate in the remaining Alfa-Bank races of the Russian Summer Biathlon Championship in Krasnoyarsk due to illness.
At the summer stage of the Alfa-Bank Commonwealth Cup, Kornev finished 12th in the sprint, sixth and fifth in the pursuit and mass start. Kornev missed the individual race of the Russian Championship due to health reasons.
— For me, the Russian Championship in Krasnoyarsk is over. Tomorrow I go home, I prepare for the winter season.
Yesterday I felt a little unwell, so I decided not to run the individual race. Today one illness passed, another one appeared. I decided that there was no point in sitting here, I had to go home to fully recover and prepare further, “Kornev told .
On Saturday, men’s and women’s sprints will take place at the Alfa-Bank Russian Summer Biathlon Championships in Krasnoyarsk. Watch the live broadcast of the races on , as well as on sportbox.ru and matchtv.ru.
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Source : MatchTV
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