
PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, Apr 17 Participant of «Avacha marathon» from Tatarstan died in Kamchatka during the competition, the government of the Kamchatka Territory reported. «In Kamchatka, during the passage of the Avachinsky marathon, an athlete who arrived at these competitions from Tatarstan died. The man was 61 years old. He flew to Kamchatka with a medical permit to participate in the competition,» — The press service clarified that the certificate was issued to the man by a doctor at the city polyclinic in Naberezhnye Chelny. The man did not complain about feeling unwell and walked about 40 kilometers of the track when he became ill. declared death,” the press service specified. “Avachinsky marathon” is a competition among skiers at distances of 30 and 60 kilometers. During the marathon in 2021, an athlete also died on the track.

