The Norwegian skier Emile Iversen admitted that waits for return of Russians to tournaments

The Norwegian skier Emile Iversen in interview of Nettavisen declared that hopes for the fastest return of Russians to the international competitions as without them he and his compatriots practically has nobody to compete. "In recent years they (Russians - a comment) were almost our only rivals therefore no wonder that their absence very strongly affects sharpness of the competition and cross-country skiing as a product. Let's hope that the world will set in soon, and they will be able to return", - Emile Iversen told. He assumed that discharge negatively affects the Russian skiers...