March 22, 2016, 09:24 | Petersburg | bridges | Navigation
Eight-time Olympic champion Ole Einar Bjoerndalen came to Novosibirsk to give a master class in competition of young biathletes.
He noted the importance of supporting children’s sports. “This is a very interesting event – training children. We plan to develop the biathlon, cultivate good athletes. If Russia wants to be at the head of the biathlon sport, it is necessary to invest all the money in children. I am very grateful that this interest is growing, you will focus attention on children from an early age. From my experience in Norway, I know exactly what you need to do “, – quotes the Norwegian athlete TASS
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It should be noted, on March 13 in Norwegian Holmenkollen at the World Biathlon Championships in 2016. For the first time in the history of Russian biathletes were no medals.
After the Olympic Games in Sochi Bjoerndalen became the most decorated athlete in the history of Winter Olympics. On account of his eight Olympic gold medals, four silver and one bronze, in addition to the 40 world championships medals.
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