Skier Shemyakin described Vyalba’s attitude with the phrase “the team is a family, and the rest are nobody”
Russian skier Alexei Shemyakin complained about the attitude of the head of the Russian Ski Racing Federation Elena Vyalbe. His words are reported by Sport-Express.
The athlete described what was happening with the phrase “everyone who is a team is a family, and the rest is nobody.” “When Vyalbe says to you at the award ceremony: “Well, sorry, guy, you are a loshara.” And went [Андрея] Melnichenko hug, kiss. It’s ugly, ”he shared and noted that the national team is carried on his hands.
In the freestyle 15 km separate race at the Russian Cup stage in Syktyvkar, Shemyakin initially finished third, showing the same result with Ilya Poroshkin. However, after an additional check, he was stripped of his bronze medal.
In March 2022, the Norwegian Ski Federation suspended Russians from participating in tournaments under its auspices. Later, the International Ski Federation extended this measure to all international competitions organized by it.
Source: Lenta
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