Russian skeletonist Tretyakov became the second in the first attempt at the Olympics

Beijing, Feb 10, Oleg Bogatov. Russian Alexander Tretyakov took second place in the first race of the skeleton competition at the Olympic Games. The Russian is 0.36 seconds behind the German Christopher Grother, who showed a result of 1 minute 00.00 seconds. Evgeniy Rukosuev (+0.48 sec) is in fourth place, Daniil Romanov (+2.47 sec) is 24th. Athletes will also perform a second attempt on Thursday. The champion and medalists of the Olympic Games among men will be announced on February 11.