Russia reacted to the first medal of a speed skater who changed her citizenship for Kazakhstan – Speed Skating
President of the Russian Skating Union Nikolay Gulyaev told Match TV that he was calm about the debut of the Russian champion Kristina Silaeva for the Kazakhstan national team, Sports.kz reports.
Silaeva became the bronze medalist of the Four Continents Championship as part of the Kazakhstan national team (team sprint). This is her debut season for her new team at the international level.
— Kristina Silaeva, who joined the Kazakhstan national team, is already playing for the new team and has climbed to the podium at the international level. What emotions do you feel about this?
“We let her go in peace.” The decision of the executive committee of the Russian Skating Union confirms that we have no stones in our bosom and we wish success to all our athletes, no matter who…
