Winner of the Short Track World Championships Ekaterina Efremenkova admitted that at one point she was mentally tired of short track and thought about skipping the season, but then she let that thought go and decided to try her hand at speed skating as well .
In the current off-season, Efremenkova joined Viktor Sivkov’s squad in the Russian national speed skating team. Already at the beginning of this season, the athlete will take part in competitions in short track and speed skating.
– I had an obsession for several years – to try my hand at speed skating, and here is the inventory with the season… When, if not now? Last season I was a bit mentally tired from short track, it was morally difficult, so there were thoughts of skipping the season, like Sofia Prosvirnova does. I thought about it, but I decided that I didn’t burn out and that I didn’t want to be completely without competition, without training camps. And so everything turned out that we managed to join the team of Viktor Alexandrovich Sivkov, ”Efremenkova said in an interview with .
Source : MatchTV

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