The owner in Kontiolahti - a frost.
The owner in Kontiolahti - a frost.
Our special correspondent from the World championship
On biathlon.
The thirty-degree frost has spoilt all game: the huge
The spadework done by Finns in the magnificent
biatlonnogo the centre - Kontiolahti, that in 14 kilometres from
Joensuu, has brought disappointment to thousand fans,
To sportsmen and organizers. The third day are empty
Parking places, stadium and ski lines. Trade has stood. Just right
To speak about losses, but, as they say, it is not over yet. Owners
The championship of hands have not lowered. An intense life biatlonnogo the centre
To that acknowledgement: all services, hundreds volunteers work and
The press centre where are accredited more than three hundred journalists.
Among the solid editions of the world having in one of halls
Information cells, on Sunday on February, 7th has found the place and
"Northern courier". Ezheutrennie quick employees of the press centre,
Basically it is nice and sociable blondes from educational
Institutions of Joensuu, display in small jashchichki bulletins and
The various information on the World championship.
The Russian national team has settled down in wood calm in small hotel in
18 kilometres from stadium. The national team of Belarus has chosen a place
Residing small town Eno. Pupils of the Karelian biathlon
V.Drachev and V.Sashurin from modular Belarus did not appear yet on
Eyes of journalists, but the senior trainer of a Russian national team Vitaly
Fatjanov which I have found in starting small town, on my question about
Fellow countrymen has responded, that all at them is perfectly in order. Would become warmer more soon,
Children strain to be in action.
On Monday at midday the first should accept start in
Sprint of the woman, and hardly later - men. Someone was waited for by a medal in
To race on 10 kilometres. But because of a 22-degree frost the beginning
The championship it has been transferred. If will become warmer, competitions will begin
Today at 12.00 sprinterskoj race at women.
Victor KIURU, (Ours spets. A correspondent, by phone from
Kontiolahti).
//* an information Source: Northern courier (Kareliya), 9.02.99
//* Reg. Nom. - 1090200012.22-------------------------------------------
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