Udmurt biathlete died of acute heart failure – Russian newspaper

The cause of death biathletes Alina Yakimkinoy during a race in Tyumen became acute heart failure.

This “Rossiyskaya Gazeta” said spokesman of the Ministry of Physical Culture, Sport and Tourism Udmurtia Hope Shadrina.

According to her, the funeral will be held on February 24 athletes in her native Nizhnekamsk. Who coaches the girl’s body being taken from Tyumen to Tatarstan.

– According to preliminary data examination, the cause of death Alina became acute heart failure. We hope that the continuation of all laboratory tests help us to find out the root causes of this tragedy – Shadrina said.

Before the power of the Udmurt Republic reported that the region will have organizational and material assistance to the family biathletes.

Recall from the 21-year-old athlete, who plays for Udmurtia, during the race’s heart stopped. She rushed to the aid of the doctors on duty at the competition, but failed to save Alina.

Tyumen Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia started an inquiry into the death of athletes. Also conduct an internal investigation of the incident and the Russian Biathlon Union Minsportturizma Udmurtia.

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