In the first days Tyumen achieved three victories. In the men’s 20 km skiathlon on the Zhemchuzhina track, Artem Maltsev won a medal for the region: he became the bronze leader. Elizaveta Pantrina is fifth in skiathlon and sprint in cross-country skiing, which is not bad either. Tyumen residents look much better at the biathlon in Chelyabinsk Zlatoust: Victoria Slivko took silver in the 7.5 km sprint and gold in the 10 km pursuit! There are super important races ahead. May they feel happy for the Siberians.
Racing at the “Pearl” is overseen by Governor Alexander Moor.
“Russia is under pressure. This also affected sport, which violated the main legal principle: sport must remain out of politics… But Russian athletes are among the strongest in the world! We will consider the Spartakiad as ours Olympic Games. Important in conditions of Limited access to international competitions “provides boys with a busy schedule and a high level of competition within the country. When we return to the world stage, we will show results,” she noted.
The guest of honor of the Spartakiad, the president of the Russian Ski Racing Federation, Elena Vyalbe, who yesterday toured the Russian ski slope with the residents of Tyumen, believes that the national championship can be held in Tyumen in 2025; The calendar will begin in May 2024. .
“An application for the championship of the region has already been received. There will definitely be a stage of the Russian Cup. If the Tyumen region is ready, it will be able to host the championship; it is also interesting to see young people at the competitions. I think we will come here more than once,” promised the sports legend.
The head of the region emphasized that he would support any intention of the federation: “La Perla” has been modernized and there are few such sites in the country.
