5 representatives of the Republic of Tatarstan will speak at the winter Olympic games in South Korea, which started today. This skater Evgenia Tarasova, snowboarders Vladislav Gagarin and Milena Bykova and skiers Anna Nechayev and a graduate of Volga Academy of sport, master of sport international class Andrey Stalls. Startlist performances in the disciplines has not yet been formed, but the performances Larikova possible: 11 Feb skiathlon,February 13 in the sprint, February 16, at the individual race at 15 km, February 18 in the relay (4х10км), February 21, in the team sprint and 24 February on the 50-kilometer distance.
Another participant of the main starts of the planet, student of the Volga region Academy of sports, biathlete Ulyana Kaisheva will debut in the national team of Olympic athletes of Russia. It will be released at the start on February 10 (sprint). According to the results of this discipline, the top 60 participants on February 12 will participate in the pursuit. On February 14, women will have an individual race, and on February 17 there will be a mass start for the top 15 of the world Cup or The results of the games. On 20 February, participants will run the mixed relay, but in women's and men's races due to an insufficient number of athletes allowed to participate in the Games, the Russian athletes to participate will not.
Among the participants of the Olympic games in Pyeongchang, there are five pupils of Tatarstan sports schools who speak for other regions. This hockey Dinar Hafizullah, Liana Ganeeva, Fanusa Kadirova and Olga Sosina and Ruslan Samitov (bobsleigh).