
MOSCOW, Jan 25 Two-time Olympic skiing champion Petter Nortug said that the route of Russian skiers to Beijing for the Olympic Games is easier than that of the Norwegians. The representatives of Norway and Russia are now in Italy. in Oslo, then they sleep there for 24 hours and go to China in the evening,» Nortug was quoted by TV2 as saying. The Russian team from Seizer Alm will go to Milan and then fly to Beijing. This means that the risk of infection will be less. This decision is better than the Norwegian one,» Nortug said. The Winter Olympic Games will be held in Beijing from February 4 to 20.

