KAZAN, January 4, Vadim Kuznetsov. Natalia Nepryaeva's victory at the Tour de Ski «allows us to hope for gold medals of Russian skiers at the 2022 Olympics in Beijing,» said Sergei Kryanin, a member of the Presidium of the Russian Ski Racing Federation (FLGR). Nepryaeva on Tuesday became the first Russian skier to win the Tour de Ski. «Pride for the country, pride for the team, which together with Natalia was able to achieve this goal. A lot of work has been done, which lasted more than one year. For Natalia, this will be an incentive to approach the Olympic Games with confidence. We will expect from her and our other girls medals of the highest dignity. All preparation lined up for this, «- said Kryanin.» Before the Olympics, medals and cups are pushed under the bed, and you don't think about them. It's harder to run with them. The Olympic Games are ahead, you need to throw everything aside and prepare for them, «said a member of the FLGR Presidium …
