Vyacheslav Ekimov, President of the Russian Cycling Federation, spoke about this.
“He was on a bend, and there he fell.
He was carried on a stretcher.
A resuscitation car drove up, but they didn’t save him, ”TASS quotes Ekimov.
Sveshnikov, 22, lost consciousness and fell during a team sprint in Krylatskoye.
The medical team tried to resuscitate the athlete, but this failed.
Earlier it was reported that the death of Kazanka football player Innokenty Samokhvalov will be investigated by the regional subordination of the UK.