MOSCOW, September 30, Svetlana Bonopartova. Olympic champion skier Natalya Terentyeva (nee Nepryaeva) will join the training camp when she recovers from illness, said senior coach of the Russian cross-country skiing team Yuri Borodavko.
Earlier, Terentyeva on Instagram (the activities of Meta (social networks Facebook and Instagram) are prohibited in Russia as extremist) announced that she had undergone surgery under general anesthesia.
“»Natalya got sick and is still at home, recovering. As soon as she goes through all the procedures and her temperature drops, she will come to the training camp. Natalya has not started intensive training yet, but after the operation she feels good,” Borodavko said .
Terentyeva is 28 years old. In addition to Olympic gold, the athlete has one silver and two bronze medals at the Olympic Games and World Championships, as well as a victory in the World Cup in cross-country skiing and the Tour de Ski stage race.