Among the three positively tested members of the Russian team was biathlete Valerie Vasnetsova and will lose the games because of that. “Unfortunately, my Olympic dream will remain a dream. One day I will find the strength to rise again, but it will be about something completely different,” wrote the 24-year-old member of the Russian relays, with whom she fought her way to the podium three times this season.
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In the Russian team, she should be replaced by Yevgeny Burtasova, who won the endurance race and the mixed doubles relay at the European Championships in Arber, Germany last week.
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On Saturday, 34 positive coronavirus tests appeared in connection with the games in Beijing, a total of 176 since January 23.
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