Ludmila Kalinchik: "I am afraid, as though without biathlonists of our countries level of Scandinavians did not fall. Because of lack of the competition some eminent athletes already finished career"

The double prize-winner of a WC explained need of participation of the Russian and Belarusian biathlonists. Now athletes from both countries are discharged of the international competitions. "I am afraid, as though without biathlonists of our countries sports level of Scandinavians did not fall. Because of lack of the worthy competition some eminent athletes of the European countries already finished the career. We in turn, held the Commonwealth Cup, and to me as to the former sportswoman was pleasant to see, participants compete with what spirit and desire. If our athletes allow before competitions, they will be on a pedestal, and...